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Lobby your MP: Government under pressure to fund our jetties
Pressure is mounting for the State Government to dig deep in its next budget to save our crumbling jetties. Now there’s a new way to lobby your MP.
‘We are not the landlord’: Councils left to foot bill for crumbling jetties
Councils across SA are being asked to repair jetties owned by the state government. But councillors say that’s like asking a tenant to ‘foot the bill for house repairs’.
‘Situation is critical’: Locals’ $20m plea to save SA’s longest jetty
The longest jetty in South Australia is at risk of closing unless governments dig deep to fund a multimillion-dollar repair bill.
Another levy: The new proposal to fix crumbling icons
As repair bills to fix the state’s dilapidated jetties skyrocket, regional leaders have urged the state government to come up with a radical solution.
How simple fix could help solve youth crime in major city
A prominent regional city has been without a usable jetty or wharf for five years, and it’s a scenario having serious ramifications for locals.
Tumby Bay jetty could reopen within weeks
After its two-year closure led to death threats and a town divided, a shock announcement could mean the historic regional jetty is on the brink of reopening. But there’s a catch.
Act now or lose our jetties forever
They’re an iconic part of South Australian history, but dozens of decaying jetties are at risk of falling into the ocean.
How a storm rang the death knell of a picture-perfect country town
A picturesque coastal town in rural SA is now home to a community torn apart. And it’s down to the closure of one thing.
Historic jetty given new hope after survey circulates the coastal town
One of the state’s most iconic tourist destinations has been closed for two summers, but there could be light at the end of the tunnel.
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