The weekend catch-up

Oct 11, 2013, updated May 12, 2025
This week, InDaily Design peeked inside this Peel Street loft.
This week, InDaily Design peeked inside this Peel Street loft.

Missed something in InDaily this week? Here are quick links to the week’s news, opinion and features.

Question of the week

Should Families SA continue to employ a financial counsellor who has been convicted of embezzlement? New department boss Tony Harrison says: No.

News

Where do Adelaide’s cyclists live and what does this say about local traffic policies? View our interactive map.

After the State Government announced price cuts to public transport, we ask: what else is needed to fix our failing system?

Can Jay Weatherill’s city “vibrancy” agenda win him the next state election? Maybe, says a Labor strategist. We’re not so sure it matters to our people, say local mayors.

It was more than a bad day at the office – a spat between council workers, overseen by a smiling manager, went all the way to the Industrial Court.

Opinion

What convinces a staunch environmentalist to turn 180 degrees on the contentious issue of nuclear power?

Kate Deller-Evans writes beautifully about coping with chemotherapy: The day I lost my locks.

It’s time to end Hindley Street’s 30-year experiment with unfettered drinking hours, argues the West End Association.

How can Christianity and population control co-exist – and why should they?

Miley Cyrus, Sinéad O’Connor and the future of feminism.

Arts & culture

Stay informed, daily

Reviews of the equine spectacular Cavalia, sharply contrasting new movies Diana – the untold story and Metallica: Through the Never; poems about the parklands; and a preview of the touching, locally-produced documentary, Sons & Mothers: a love letter, featuring at the Adelaide Film Festival, which opens this week.

Food & wine

Philip White’s hilarious memories of Australia’s America’s Cup win (including Austen Tayshus, bubbly, and dodgy sauvignon blanc), food news from The Forager, wine reviews, and a recipe for pan-seared scallops with popcorn salad.

Design

Loft living – a little piece of New York in Adelaide’s Peel Street.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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