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5 February 2026
First kindy to nominate a Tree of the Month
Somerton Park Kindergarten is the first preschool to nominate a tree for our Tree of the Month initiative since it began in 2021 – a special choice for our February…
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29 January 2026
Share your views on the draft Economic Development Strategy
We invite you to share your views the draft Economic Development Strategy, and help refine the Council’s plans for supporting local economic development
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27 January 2026
Temporary delay to Glenelg marina boardwalk repairs
Planned repairs to the Edith Butler Pier Boardwalk at the Glenelg Marina have been temporarily delayed and will not be starting this month.
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26 January 2026
Local heroes celebrated, new Australians welcomed
A marine scientist, a young athlete, dedicated community volunteers and a doctor who challenges age stereotypes were among local heroes awarded at our Australia Day awards and citizenship ceremony.
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23 January 2026
Artist’s tribute to fallen heroes
North Brighton’s Sean Halfpenny never intended to be an artist yet he's the person behind a 20-metre-wide military mural at Glenelg North.
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19 January 2026
Holdfast Bay gets two bites of the TDU cherry
The 2026 Santos Tour Down Under is coming to Holdfast Bay twice this week and we’ve covered the best vantage points, can’t go past coffee spots and ideas for brunch…
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15 January 2026
City of Holdfast Bay Community Survey
The City of Holdfast Bay has engaged Zencity, an independent research company, to conduct a survey of residents, employees, and ratepayers.
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13 January 2026
Wellbeing in the canopy
The majestic presence of this SA blue gum inspired Kingston Park resident David Kelly to nominate it as our first Tree of the Month for 2026.
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13 January 2026
Traffic lights ready to go live
The newly-installed traffic lights at the Jetty Road / Moseley Street junction will be in continuous operation from 7am on Thursday 15 January 2026, after testing earlier this week.
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5 January 2026
Glenelg Ice Cream Festival back bigger and sweeter
The fifth edition of the Glenelg Ice Cream Festival will take over Jetty Road and its surrounds on Friday 6 February 2026, serving up irresistible ice cream, free karaoke for…
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28 December 2025
Mayor's Proclamation Day speech 2025
Nina Marni. We gather today on sacred ground - Patha Yukuna, the Old Gum Tree - a place where stories of foundation, resilience and identity intertwine.
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19 December 2025
Key milestone reached in Jetty Road upgrade
An exciting milestone in the Transforming Jetty Road Glenelg project will be reached today, when Jetty Road reopens to all traffic and on-street parking returns.
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