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12 September 2024
Bay Discovery Centre lift to close for repairs
The lift in Glenelg’s Bay Discovery Centre will be temporarily closed for up to six weeks for maintenance and repairs.
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13 August 2024
Plovers’ breeding season starts at Somerton Park
It’s that time of year when parts of the beach at signposted and roped off, in a bid to protect a pair of tiny beach-nesting birds that are doing their…
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12 August 2024
Saved tree honoured with medallion
Hove resident Alicia’s love for nature and trees saved this sugar gum from being removed – and she couldn’t be happier about it.
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23 July 2024
Quirky, local art coming to Glenelg
Brighton artist Jon Carl is the first to admit is style of art is quirky – so it’s only fitting that his upcoming exhibition at Glenelg’s Bay Discovery Centre is…
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22 July 2024
What's in a name - who was Kitty Whyte?
It is a rare honour for two monuments to commemorate one person but that’s the case for Brighton’s Kitty Whyte - a woman devoted to keeping others safe at sea…
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18 July 2024
Retirement beckons for Holdfast Bay CEO
After five years at the helm of the City of Holdfast Bay, Chief Executive Officer Roberto Bria has tendered his resignation.
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2 July 2024
SA native honoured as July’s Tree of the Month
Somerton Park local Rae loves this tree which she affectionately calls the ‘twisty tree’. And now that it bears the Tree of the Month medallion, she hopes even more people…
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1 July 2024
Veggie patch connects war vets and local kids
To the layperson, the two planter boxes that sit in the children’s area behind St Jude’s Church at Brighton look like any other wooden planter boxes – they’re beautifully crafted…
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27 June 2024
Jetty Road transformation, greening and wellbeing projects in budget plans
The 2024-25 Annual Business Plan and budget for the year ahead has been endorsed by Council with the Transforming Jetty Road, Glenelg project also getting the green light.
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24 June 2024
Holdfast Bay set for two TDU race starts
Brighton and Glenelg will both welcome the world’s best cyclists in the 2025 edition of the Santos Tour Down Under.
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5 June 2024
Dog owners reminded to take responsibility for their pets
Leash up, for dog’s sake. That’s the message from the Dog and Cat Management Board which states that most dog attacks are reported to councils when dogs are off-leash.
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4 June 2024
New tree tag for June’s Tree of the Month
Our June Tree of the Month is a community favourite and boasts a new tag which makes it easier for people to learn more about the tree and its value…
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