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3rd September 2024

SA Business Journal

West Beach holiday haven joins major tourism operator

SA’s biggest holiday park at West Beach will join the Discovery Parks network following a deal between the two SA tourism operators.

Adelaide Hills council stung by $5m budget bungle

An Adelaide Hills council was expecting a $600,000 surplus – until an investigation into its accounts revealed a shock deficit of nearly $5m.

‘New economic powerhouse’: Huge land release at Adelaide Airport

Adelaide Airport is forging ahead with its largest land release in more than 20 years as part of the next stage of a new business hub.

‘Serious questions’: FOI ignites fresh defence firm ‘lobbying’ row

An Adelaide defence company with links to a Labor MP urged the Premier and his deputy to attend functions on behalf of clients, FOI documents show, raising “serious questions”.

FMG engineers Queensland tie-up

Adelaide-based FMG Engineering has expanded its presence in Queensland with the acquisition of structural engineering firm Newport Consulting Engineers.

More than 293,000 work days lost to strikes under Labor

The Coalition blames Labor’s new workplace laws for making it “harder to do business” in Australia.

100 jobs in huge market garden plan

Up to 100 jobs would be created under a plan to build a huge new market garden with 75 greenhouses north of Adelaide.

ASX falls; Woolworths slumps after Endeavour sale

Local sharemarket in early selloff on consumer stocks. Woolworths falls after offloading final Endeavour stake. REA gains after signalling Rightmove acquisition intentions. Major i...

Mastermind behind $180m Ponzi scheme jailed for seven years

The mastermind behind a $180m Ponzi scheme has been jailed for at least seven years – after surviving a kidnapping attempt, breaking up families and delaying victims’ retirements.

High-growth, high-risk super funds top charts

Booming sharemarkets have pushed high-growth, high-risk superannuation funds to the top of the league tables. Rate cuts could see them fare even better in coming months.