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by Norman
Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: SA Economy
Replies: 827
Views: 227988

Re: SA Economy

South Australia has had negative interstate migration since the 1970s, as has New South Wales. It's been an ongoing issue for both states for a very long time.
by Norman
Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:44 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: Petrol Station Owners
Replies: 174
Views: 71031

Re: Petrol Station Owners

Caltex? I think you mean Ampol?
by Norman
Fri Feb 16, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: The Pub
Topic: The SA Politics Thread
Replies: 1177
Views: 327165

Re: The SA Politics Thread

The easiest way to fix this would be for Australia to become a republic. Done and dusted.
by Norman
Thu Feb 01, 2024 12:37 am
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Public Transport Contracts, Service & Policy
Replies: 2047
Views: 525654

Re: News & Discussion: Public Transport Contracts, Service & Policy

Heavy rail excels at high speed, large station spacing, long trains, large passenger numbers at each stop. Trams and buses typically have lower speeds, closer stations, shorter trains, small passenger numbers per stop. At the moment, Adelaide heavy rail for the most part is trying to be a tram oper...
by Norman
Tue Jan 30, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: [PRO] Port Adelaide Dock Spur Line
Replies: 380
Views: 109537

[PRO] Re: Port Adelaide Dock Spur Line

A few photos from last week https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211073960&authkey=%21AO-OAtT_BUeEXus&width=1024 https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211073956&authkey=%21AEhgsSH85A4po_U&width=1024 https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435...
by Norman
Tue Jan 30, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Public Transport Contracts, Service & Policy
Replies: 2047
Views: 525654

Re: News & Discussion: Public Transport Contracts, Service & Policy

They lost me at "trackless trams". It's a bus. Living here for just under a year it is clear that public transport is very infrequent and very limited in where it goes. I have been more reliant on my car than ever before. The basics they need to do include: - Increasing weekend train frequ...
by Norman
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: [U/C] M2 North-South Motorway
Replies: 6168
Views: 1498836

[U/C] Re: M2 North-South Motorway

Not to be too negative but feels like a serious amount of hype for a short neighbourhood road that for some reason costs 3 million :lol: I think I remember a Utopia episode or two where the governement just needed to find some positive annoucements to show progress. Some politicians are happy to co...
by Norman
Tue Jan 02, 2024 10:26 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Buses
Replies: 1115
Views: 329164

Re: News & Discussion: Adelaide Metro Buses

The challenge will be hiring enough drivers to cover the extra services!
by Norman
Tue Jan 02, 2024 9:11 am
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: [U/C] Main South Road & Victor Harbor Road Upgrade
Replies: 125
Views: 41506

[U/C] Re: Main South Road & Victor Harbor Road Upgrade

Here's the latest video on the Main South Road duplication:
https://youtu.be/5KGLkNSOqSs
by Norman
Mon Jan 01, 2024 2:50 pm
Forum: CBD Development
Topic: [U/C] 88 O'Connell Street | 63m | 13, 13 and 15 Levels | Mixed Use
Replies: 1232
Views: 389057

[U/C] Re: 88 O'Connell Street | 63m | 13, 13 and 15 Levels | Mixed Use

Some photos from Saturday https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211073741&authkey=%21AG-SV91lRgpS2CM&width=1024 https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211073740&authkey=%21AG42OcUeO9q7fqA&width=1024 https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B6...
by Norman
Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:25 am
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: [APP] East Rundle - 7 levels - Kent Town
Replies: 3
Views: 896

[APP] Re: East Rundle - 7 levels - Kent Town

Interesting location, I'd like to know more about that building they are planning to demolish. But always good to see additional height and density in this area.
by Norman
Mon Dec 25, 2023 9:46 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: [U/C] Main South Road & Victor Harbor Road Upgrade
Replies: 125
Views: 41506

[U/C] Re: Main South Road & Victor Harbor Road Upgrade

I've done an updated video of the Victor Harbor Road Duplication works, this time showing the project pretty much completed. I'm using a new program, Clipchamp, so let me know if you have any feedback :) December 2023 Update: https://youtu.be/u43b0a66GhA EDIT: And as a bonus, here is a before and af...
by Norman
Wed Dec 20, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Bowden TOD
Replies: 804
Views: 318967

Re: News & Developments: Bowden TOD

Well done on driving this for the community and the city :applause:
by Norman
Sun Dec 03, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: Infrastructure/Transport Development
Topic: [PRO] Port Adelaide Dock Spur Line
Replies: 380
Views: 109537

[PRO] Re: Port Adelaide Dock Spur Line

Thanks for the update :applause:
by Norman
Mon Nov 20, 2023 10:17 pm
Forum: Metropolitan Development
Topic: News & Developments: Mawson Lakes
Replies: 690
Views: 271306

Re: News & Developments: Mawson Lakes

From Saturday: https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211069474&authkey=%21AHwLdaJL2BQkTC0&width=1024 https://onedrive.live.com/embed?resid=8AC526A53435B646%211069473&authkey=%21ACEu5e7OsWV7ejo&height=1024 The site next to the Romeo's Foodland is also now excavated. T...