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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
According to The Happy City Index, Adelaide is the happiest city in the country, achieving number 29 in the worldwide rankings. What makes you happy about living in Adelaide? On 891 ABC Radio Adelaide, residents said convenience, limited traffic, the Adelaide Crows, and the weather were amongst their favourite things about the happy city.
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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
On Sonya & Jules' 'Big Red Cartographer' segment, the 891 ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast Show's voice of reason broke ranks to make an extraordinary statement. "Chicken should never, ever be on pizza!""Why do people get so judgmental on pizzas?" asked Jules. "Same as anchovies...".
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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Unley council has approved the final design for a $6.1m cultural hub which will see the redevelopment of three historic cottages, including expanding the museum. The redevelopment will see Adelaide Potters' Club, the oldest in Australia, forced to move its operations. "The future of the Potters' Club", City of Unley Mayor, Michael Hewitson said, "They'll have to work that out for themselves".
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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Barriers that would allow a prisoner to pass through at Port Augusta Prison were addressed before the facility opened. But the Public Service Association of SA says they had to step in, concerned Correctional Services were focused more on opening than safety. General Secretary with the Public Service Association of SA, Natasha Brown said to Jules Schiller, "They didn't identify this as a potential security breach".
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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Mosquitoes are being reported in large numbers across Adelaide in houses, at workplaces and even choking service station patrons. Kris Messenger from Bugs n Slugs explained to Sonya & Jules why the little blood suckers are in abundance. "Drought conditions can favour the breeding of mosquitoes", she said.
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1 week ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Just 4km from Adelaide's GPO, the Kurralta Park Village Shopping Centre, built in 1969, is set to undergo a transformation. The Taplin Group paid $75.2m for the centre to expand the retail complex. Projects up to eight storeys are allowed under the zoning of the land. Sonya said to Jules, It's a big area".
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2 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Plastic posters for the political party with the environment at its forefront have been nailed to trees at a polling place in Myrtle Bank. Greens marketing with the slogan 'Change Is Possible' was spotted by ABC Roving Reporter Troy Sincock nailed to two trees at Glen Osmond Baptist Church. The Greens issued a statement soon after.
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3 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Troy Sincock
With the passing of Pope Francis on Monday, the people of Adelaide gathered to remember and reflect at St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral on Wakefield Street. The mass was led by Father James McEvoy and locals shared their thoughts and memories of the late pontiff. One member of the congregation said to Roving Reporter, Troy Sincock, "I think he showed the church a new direction".
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3 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Mary Adams came to South Australia after studying her Masters in Theatre in Toronto, specialising in costume design. Adams soon turned her hand to knitting, accidentally catapulting her into the world of rock 'n roll and making a very famous friend. Mary said to Roving Reporter, Troy Sincock, "I was completely, deliriously ecstatic!".
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4 weeks ago | 
abc.net.au | Sonya Feldhoff |Jules Schiller |Troy Sincock
Some rail lines will be closed and major station upgrades will take place across Adelaide over the Easter long weekend. During closures, train services will not operate between Adelaide Railway Station and the Seaford, Flinders and Mitcham Railway Stations. ABC Roving Reporter Troy Sincock said, "You will be able to get where you need to go, it just might not be the way you intended".
