Departmental media releases

More than 900 local construction and consultant industry members were today briefed today on the economic opportunities that will be unlocked by the state’s record $18.6 billion infrastructure pipeline.

A driverless shuttle bus is back on the road as the autonomous vehicle trial returns to the Tonsley Innovation precinct.

SA Seniors Card holders have embraced free all-day travel on Adelaide Metro services, with patronage increasing by over 40 per cent in both morning and afternoon peak periods since the changes were introduced on 1 July 2022.

Showgoers are encouraged to make public transport their first ride of the day, with dedicated shuttles and numerous bus, train and tram options making it easy and affordable to get to this year’s Royal Adelaide Show (3-11 September).

Patrons heading to Adelaide Oval this Saturday to enjoy the best of international men’s and women’s rugby will be able to take advantage of free public transport.

Don’t miss your opportunity to influence decision making and shape the future of your local community, with nominations now open for this year’s local government elections.

Sturt Highway will be temporarily closed at the eastern junction with Old Sturt Highway, north of Berri, from 31 August 2022, until mid-September 2022, as part of upgrade works to the junction.

South Australians are reminded to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe this National Rail Safety Week, as new near miss footage on Adelaide’s rail network shows the extraordinary dangers of inattention and unsafe behaviour around trains, trams and rail lines.

In the lead up to National Rail Safety Week (8-14 August), South Australians are being urged to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe around trains, trams and rail lines.

Dredging works are progressing at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbor, boat ramp and mooring ground.