Labor’s buses leave wheelchair users at kerb

Minister for Bus Timetables Chloe Fox must explain why South Australian wheelchair users are being left at the kerb when it comes to public transport. Quadriplegic Richard Maurovic has spoken out after waiting for more than one-and-a-half hours for a bus with wheelchair access in metropolitan Adelaide. This latest issue comes at a time when Adelaide’s public bus system is in crisis with buses ru... ...Read more

SA taxpayers compensate for Labor’s failure

South Australians are being force to pay for Labor’s stuff-ups by forking out millions of dollars in compensation for projects cancelled by the State Government. Yesterday Mr Weatherill announced Labor would pay $6 million to compensate the Newport Quays Consortium for terminating the contract to develop the Port Adelaide waterfront. Taxpayers may also be forced to compensate Marathon Mining up ... ...Read more

Weatherill breaks promise to consult

Less than two weeks into the job Premier Weatherill has broken his promise to “consult and decide” and has wasted another $6 million of taxpayers’ money by seizing control of the Newport Quays project. Mr Weatherill has announced that he will be terminating the contract to develop to the Port Adelaide waterfront with the Newport Quays Consortium without any consultation with stakeholders. Urban ... ...Read more