City of Burnside - Welcome - Adelaide, South Australia

The City of Burnside is one of Adelaide's oldest residential areas, and is well known for its tree lined streets, period architecture and plentiful reserves and gardens within our 30 km² area.

Located in the South Eastern corner of Adelaide and just 10 minutes from the Central Business District, the City of Burnside covers 28 suburbs and has a residential population of 42,000 people. Offering a wide range of community facilities and a diverse mix of shopping and retail outlets, the City of Burnside is one of Adelaide's most pleasant places to live or visit.

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Battle of the Bands

Burnside Council will be hosting the eighth annual Battle of the Bands on Friday 3 July 2009 at the Ballroom, Burnside Civic Centre 401 Greenhill Road 7pm - midnight. All ages, $8 entry.
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Diverseland Exhibition at Pepper Street Arts Centre

An exhibition of artworks by the Burragah Art Group
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July School Holiday Fun at Burnside Library

School Holiday fun at Burnside Library begins on Tuesday 7 July at 10:30 am with our "Animal Antics" Music Show with Tony from Cool 4 Kids. Aimed at ages 3-8 it is only $5.00 per child to attend.
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Library Youth short film competition

Are you a budding film maker aged 12-25?
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Glenside Development Assessment Application Lodged With DAC

An assessment application has been lodged with the Development Assessment Commission (DAC) by Urban & Regional Planning Solutions on behalf of the Department for Transport, Energy & Infrastructure.
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Free Information Session

Free Information Session on Tuesday July 14th in the Burnside Community Hall for elderly residents.
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FREE Rainwater tank and Greywater System Seminar

Thursday 23 July 6.30 - 8.30pm Burnside Ballroom. This free practical seminar is designed for residents interested in installing rainwater tanks or a greywater system, or for those wanting to get more use from their existing tank. Tank maintenance, size and efficiency will also be covered in this seminar. Bookings Essential. Phone Melissa on 8366 4140
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Disciplined Budget for our City

An average rate increase of just 3.05%, (anticipated to be the lowest in Adelaide), total expenditure of $32.7m and no reductions in services were key outcomes of the budget adopted on Tuesday night by the Burnside Council.
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Andy Griffiths: Superstar Children's Author to visit Burnside

You and your family are invited to spend a fun evening with Andy Griffiths, one of Australia's favourite children's authors, on Monday 27 July at 6.30 pm in the Burnside Ballroom (adjacent to the Burnside Library).
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Council Continues Discussions About Potential Sale of Chelsea Cinema

The Burnside Council last night (Tuesday 17/6/09) decided to delay any further decisions on the sale or development of the Chelsea Theatre or 39 May Terrace property until the Mayor, CEO and the General Managers have had discussions with potential buyers of the site.
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Election for Rose Park and Toorak Gardens Ward Councillor

A vacancy has arisen for a councillor for the Rose Park and Toorak Gardens ward due to the resignation of Cr Chris Morley. A supplementary election will be held.
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Art Classes at Pepper Street Arts Centre

Pepper Street Arts Centre has a number of Art Classes for the community to enjoy and participate in.
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