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Hughes blog post: When did swearing become the new normal?
2 October 2015|
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When did it become okay for professional journalists to use profanity on the front page of a newspaper?
Probably about the same time it became possib...
City living reaches new heights with Angas Street development approval
1 October 2015|
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Adelaide city living reached new heights with the approval of a $100 million Angas Street apartment development, which will rise up 30 storeys (103.2 ...
UDIA welcomes appointment of Australia’s first minister for cities and the built environment
21 September 2015|
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The federal appointment of South Australian MP Jamie Briggs as the country’s first Minister for Cities and the Built Environment has been applau...
Planning reforms a major concern – UDIA AGM
17 September 2015|
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Planning reforms in South Australia remain a major concern for the urban development industry, said UDIA (SA) Executive Director Pat Gerace at yesterd...
Children’s autism excellence centre opens in Adelaide today
17 September 2015|
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South Australian children with autism and their families will receive a significant boost today (Thursday 17th September) with the official opening of...
Development industry welcomes northern connector construction announcement
14 September 2015|
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Today’s construction announcement regarding South Australia’s long-awaited Northern Connector motorway has been applauded by the Urban Dev...
$300 million to be invested in city apartment project
11 September 2015|
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Largest single residential investment spells confidence in Adelaide’s future
Development Assessment Commission approval today has paved the way...
Hughes blog post: Your LinkedIn summary: first person or third person perspective?
27 August 2015|
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One question I’m often asked when I doLinkedIn training sessions is: should I write my LinkedIn profile summary from the first person perspectiv...
Beston Food serves up $127 million listing
26 August 2015|
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Beston Global Foods Company (BGFC) has completed its IPO capital raising and will list on the Australian Securities Exchange with an initial market ca...
Kallis named SA energy professional of the year
14 August 2015|
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Energy industry veteran Terry Kallis has been named South Australia’s Energy Professional of the Year by the Australian Institute of Energy (AIE...
Cemetery tourism on the rise
14 August 2015|
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West Terrace Cemetery posts tourism record
Cemetery tourism continues to grow in popularity with Adelaide’s West Terrace Cemetery leading the w...
Impact100 South Australia invites applications for $100,000 high impact grant
5 August 2015|
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After a highly successfully inaugural year, philanthropic cooperative, Impact100 South Australia has launched its 2015/16 grant giving theme which has...
Hughes blog post: The digital playground – when does expressing an opinion become cyberbullying?
30 July 2015|
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Firstly, this is not a blog post about a personal stance on the Goodes debate currently dominating TV discussions, talk back radio and social media pl...
UDIA appoints new Executive Director
17 July 2015|
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The Urban Development Institute of Australia (SA Division) has appointed Pat Gerace as its new Executive Director.
Mr Gerace will take over the role ...
Davroe’s innovative hair care range set to shine in the USA
13 July 2015|
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With well-established and increasing national demand for its natural plant-based products, South Australian hair care company, Davroe Hair Wellness, i...
RAH redevelopment should serve as a symbol of modern Adelaide
7 July 2015|
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The Urban Development Institute of Australia has welcomed the State Government’s decision to call for expressions of interest from developers to...
Hughes blog post: Why your rivals attract more media coverage than you
30 June 2015|
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You’re reading your morning newspaper or checking the latest news on your smartphone over breakfast and see yet another media story featuring on...
Aged care solar surge for Tindo
23 June 2015|
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Aged care facilities across Adelaide are installing major solar systems at record levels, according to Australia’s leading solar panel manufactu...
Thumbs up for commercial stamp duty cuts; thumbs down for residential stamp duty snub
19 June 2015|
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The Urban Development Institute of Australia has given a thumbs up to the South Australian Government on its decision to abolish commercial stamp duty...
SA must not deter foreign real estate investors
15 June 2015|
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South Australia must not follow Victoria’s lead and slug foreign real estate buyers an additional stamp duty surcharge, says the State’s p...
