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Win a Ford Puma ST by spending $25 on The Parade
01/05/2024
Shoppers and visitors to South Australia’s Premier Mainstreet, The Parade, who spend $25 or more have the chance to win a Ford Puma ST-Line, valued at $35,250.
The second prize is a Sequioa Lodge Stay for two people and a Prancing Horse Luxury Driving Experience and the third prize is two $100 Parade Gift Vouchers per week for six weeks.
To find out more, visit: Media Release or Shop to Win
Sewerage leak - Second Creek at Stepney
01/05/2024
The Council has been advised that SA Water is currently fixing a sewerage leak which is impacting the sections of Second Creek between Union & Henry Street and Linde Reserve.
SA Water is the relevant service for this matter and is currently managing this incident with the assistance of SA Health.
If you have any concerns relating to this matter please call 1300 729 283 or visit: Works and Faults
Important information about Visitor Parking Permits
30/04/2024
In March 2024, the Council wrote to all Residential and Visitor Permit holders advising of upcoming changes about residential visitor parking permits in time restricted parking areas and Resident Only Parking Zones. The Council has received feedback from some citizens raising concerns about the proposed change to visitor permit booklets and, as a result, the proposed changes have been placed on hold.
To find out more, visit: Parking Permits
Help your business to thrive in NPSP!
29/04/2024
From advice, mentoring and professional tutorials, our Council runs regular workshops to help you grow your business, and help entrepreneurs and business owners succeed.
This Friday 3 May, you can learn more about Estate Planning for Professionals & Business Owners at the Kent Town Hotel, hosted by Bambrick Legal.
This event aims to provide valuable insights and guidance on estate planning matters specifically tailored to professionals and business owners. It's an opportunity for attendees to gain knowledge and resources that can help them make informed decisions about their estates and business interests.
To find out more and to book visit. Business Workshops
Winners of 2024 Eastside Business Awards revealed!
24/04/2024
Winners of the 2024 Eastside Business Awards have been announced with 13 local businesses recognised for excellence and St Morris Mexican grocery store, Chile Mojo inducted into the esteemed Hall of Fame. Four Legends Awards were also presented to businesses which have consistently demonstrated distinction in their category.
To read the full list of winners, visit: Eastside Business Awards
Will your business be crowned the Best in the East?
23/04/2024
Tonight is the seventh annual Eastside Business Awards and local business operators will find out of if they have been crowed the best in the east in their specific category.
The Awards are one of many ways the Council recognises the efforts made by our business community and their contributions to the economic and social framework of our City.
The full list of winners will be announced tomorrow!
To read more, visit: Eastside Business Awards
Art of Glass Exhibition now open at The Gallery
19/04/2024
The City of NPSP is a living art gallery of colour and creativity and a new exhibition at The Gallery, St Peters, highlights how stained glass colours our world.
At the Art of Glass Exhibition learn about ancient and contemporary stained glass and its artistic changes over time. Book one of our creative experiences - local tours, workshops, and live glass making demonstrations. Perhaps purchase a bespoke piece of your very own!
To find out more, visit: Art of Glass Festival
ANZAC Day Public Holiday
11/04/2024
Council facilities will be closed on ANZAC Day, Thursday 25 April.
In the event of a Council-related emergency you can contact the Council for any non-life-threatening emergencies, such as a fallen tree or stormwater flooding, on our after-hours emergency number: 8366 4555.
If you have a life-threatening or emergency situation dial Triple Zero (000).
Libraries
Our Libraries will be closed on ANZAC Day, but you can access plenty of reads, movies, learning opportunities and virtual activities from home! Visit: Online catalogue
Do you have a book to return? Items can be returned via the after-hours chutes which are located at the St Peters Library and Payneham Library.
ANZAC Dawn Services
The Payneham RSL Club will host Dawn Services to commemorate the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who served and died in war and on operational service.
Payneham RSL:
Start time: 6:15am
Location: The Cross of Sacrifice Memorial, Eastern side of OG Road, Felixstow (next to the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre).
Norwood RSL:
Start time: 6:00am
Location: Norwood Memorial, Osmond Tce, Norwood (near The Parade).
For more information, visit: www.rslsa.org.au/anzac-day
Road Closure Notification
I declare that the ‘ANZAC Day Event Norwood’ is an event to which this section applies and that the following road be closed to traffic between 4.00am and 8.30am on Thursday 25 April 2024:
Within the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters:
- Osmond Terrace, Norwood between The Parade and a point approximately 160 metres south.
I direct that persons taking part in the ‘ANZAC Day Event Norwood’ on the above road be exempted from all Australian Road Rules relating to pedestrian behaviour on roads. TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE NOTICE UNDER SECTION 17 (3) ROAD TRAFFIC ACT, 1961
I further declare that the ‘ANZAC Day Event Norwood’ to be conducted at Norwood is a ‘temporary purpose’ to which this section applies.
I direct that a 25 km/h speed restriction will apply to the following road between 4.00am and 8.30am on Thursday 25 April 2024:
Within the City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters:
- Osmond Terrace, Norwood between The Parade and a point approximately 80 metres north
- The Parade, Norwood between a point approximately 30 metres west and east of Osmond Terrace.
- Osmond Terrace, Norwood between a point approximately 160 metres south of The Parade and a point approximately 190 metres south of The Parade
I also hereby authorise Altus Traffic Management or its agents and contractors to install and remove, or cause the installation and removal of necessary and appropriate traffic control devices for the conduct of this event.
AFL Gather Round is set to deliver a huge economic windfall for local economy
11/04/2024
The recent AFL Gather Round is set to provide a massive boost to Norwood’s economy for the second year in a row with local traders taking advantage of the huge swell of interstate visitors.
The Council is delighted so many businesses were able to be a part of the Gather Round, by either directly participating in the Norwood Food and Wine Festival or countless other events and activities.
To find out more, visit: Media Release
Sensor technology to monitor car parking in Webbe Street
10/04/2024
In order to ensure a high turnover of vehicles and encourage more visitors to South Australia’s Premier Mainstreet, the Council will be installing “overstay detection system sensors” on the ground floor of the Webbe Street carpark. The sensor data will be collected in real time and if the maximum time is exceeded, an alert is sent to the Council’s Compliance Officer Regulatory Services Team, who will issue an expiation fine.
The sensors will be installed on 22 April 2024.
To read more about the Council’s Smart City initiatives, visit: Smart City Updates
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