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West Beach Parks partners with Discovery Parks to grow holiday park visitation
3 September 2024|
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Two iconic South Australian tourism brands will join forces from December with West Beach Parks entering a partnership with Discovery Parks for the West Beach Parks Holiday Park.
Detpak launches largest Australian compostable PBS range to cut plastic use
1 September 2024|
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South Australian-based packaging solutions company Detpak has launched Australia’s largest range of more than 20 commercially-compostable and recyclable PBS-lined cartons, trays and lunchboxes, aligning with legislation to cut single-use plastics, which comes into effect today.
SA-first campaign asks community to reflect on their behaviour towards City of West Torrens employees
29 August 2024|
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A new campaign asking customers to reflect on their behaviour towards Council workers has been launched today by the City of West Torrens.
CH4 Global Named “AgTech Sustainability Solution of the Year” in 2024 AgTech Breakthrough Awards
22 August 2024|
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CH4 Global, a climate tech company on a mission to slash livestock methane emissions at gigaton scale using a seaweed-based cattle feed supplement, was today announced as the recipient of “AgTech Sustainability Solution of the Year” in the fifth annual international AgTech Breakthrough Awards.
Walk a Mile in My Boots this Homelessness Week
5 August 2024|
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It’s time to Walk a Mile in My Boots…and Hutt St Centre is encouraging people to register and Walk the Final Mile with the community to raise funds to end homelessness this Friday.
Inaugural affordable housing development for women celebrates ‘topping out’ milestone in Adelaide
1 August 2024|
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A $15.7 million affordable housing development prioritising women-led families impacted by domestic and family violence reached a significant construction milestone in the heart of Adelaide today.
Australian innovators push ‘go’ for first export of reduced methane beef
1 August 2024|
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CH4 Global and CirPro (Australia) have signed an agreement that will see the first shipment of Australian ‘reduced methane’ beef exported later this year following successful feedlot trials of CH4 Global’s Methane Tamer supplement in South Australia.
West Beach Parks unveils $2.9 million community square and play space
30 July 2024|
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A new public square and open space will be developed on the West Beach coastline, providing facilities for community events, recreation and play, nestled among natural vegetation.
Adelaide Airport and Virgin Australia trial first ‘Try Before You Fly’ for people with disabilities and other health needs
30 July 2024|
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Adelaide Airport has partnered with Virgin Australia in a new pilot initiative ‘Try Before You Fly’ in support of people with a disability and other health conditions who would otherwise perceive flying as a barrier to travel.
More support for Riverland’s wine grape growers
19 July 2024|
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As a critical step in the delivery of the Riverland Wine Industry Blueprint Implementation Plan, the South Australian Government is providing more support to South Australia’s wine grape growers, committing $260,000 to help growers address the oversupply of red wine grapes.
Australia’s first Certified Passivhaus Training facility launches in Qld today
18 July 2024|
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The Construction Training Centre (CTC) is today launching the nation’s first Passivhaus training facility, which will enable industry participants – from carpenters and other industry trades to architects and engineers– to learn about sustainable building principles, among other things.
Documentary gives Elders voice for years to come
16 July 2024|
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The stories of three South Australian Elders will feature in a documentary to keep their voices alive for generations to come as more First Nations people age into their 50s than ever before.
Blog: Work experience student Brock shares about his enjoyable week at Hughes
9 July 2024|
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Last week, Year-10 student Brock from Faith Lutheran College joined Hughes for work experience. He came to us with a keen interest in design and left with well-rounded understanding of the different roles within our office. See what he had to say about his week at Hughes.
VAILO unveils new flagship luminaire variant for airport aprons, sea ports, court sports and more
2 July 2024|
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Premium lighting manufacturer VAILO has unveiled a 1000W, zero-tilt variant of its flagship luminaire, the Zenith Gen-V, designed specifically for airport aprons, sea ports, court sports and areas where precise light control is essential
Blog: The Goldilocks, Rumpelstiltskin and Pollyanna of PR – how to get it just right
1 July 2024|
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Goldilocks, who likes her porridge, her chair, and her bed to be ‘just right’ is referenced by scholars in fields as diverse as economics, psychology, and science as the gold standard. So too, in public relations and strategic communications we are aiming for the elusive Goldilocks effect.
Community engagement starts on the future of McLaren Vale Hospital site
1 July 2024|
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Community engagement on the future of the McLaren Vale Hospital site has started with the community able to provide input through the post, online and in-person at a series of community locations and events, and a dedicated Open Day.
Blog: Welcoming work experience student Summer from St Aloysius College
21 June 2024|
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Hughes consultant Bec's daughter Summer joined us as part of her Year 10 work experience and thoroughly enjoyed expereicning the workplace environment. Read about her week here.
SA community housing tenants access cheap electricity in Australian-first partnership
18 June 2024|
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In an Australian first, 1750 community housing tenants are being invited to access the lowest electricity prices in South Australia through a virtual power plant previously accessible only to public housing residents.
Detpak launches Eco-Products range into South East Asia and Middle East
18 June 2024|
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South Australian-based packaging solutions company Detpak is launching its Eco-Products range into South East Asia and the Middle East.
Construction starts on Chasecrown's new Kent Town jewel as national builder Multiplex signs on
13 June 2024|
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National award-winning developer Chasecrown has marked the start of construction on its prime $120 million Parkline residential project on Dequettevil...
