✈️Positively Adelaide : May 23, 2024

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🚑 The Albanese and Malinauskas governments are relieving South Australian hospitals. The Albanese Government's $56.3 million Strengthening Medicare investment in South Australia supports older South Australians and provides more urgent care in the 2024–25 Budget.

🏆 David Heard, a St John volunteer from South Australia, is commemorating an amazing eight decades of service to the organisation.

🛩️ The main runway at Adelaide Airport will be temporarily closed for necessary maintenance beginning on Thursday, May 23, and expected to remain closed until early August 2024.

🔌 In a final ruling made public today by the independent Australian Energy Regulator, South Australian households and small businesses will see larger-than-anticipated reductions in their electricity bills starting in July.

🖼️ A Christian group has demanded that the state government threaten funding over "perverse" works, and an MP from Adelaide has called for the display of two sculptures from the Art Gallery of South Australia in a "adults only" area.

🗳️ Geelong Gin Surpasses 60 International Gins in Competition

As the world's best gin, Australian Distilling Co.'s Geelong Gin has accomplished an incredible feat: it has surpassed over 60 gins from different countries, including the UK, USA, Australia, France, Canada, New Zealand, Brazil, and Mexico. This victory occurs two years after the Adelaide Gin, the company's original product, won the esteemed Best in Class – Platinum Award at the esteemed SIP Awards in Los Angeles. The most prestigious and competitive gin award in the world was won by Geelong Gin in 2024. This international spirits competition is well-known for using anonymous consumers as judges.

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🖊️ Thanks to a special collaboration with Adelaide Writers' Week, Australian writers will be featured prominently at Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye 2024, the largest writers festival globally.

🍷 Voting against accepting Accolade Wines' voluntary buyout offer, which was proposed as a way to alleviate the Riverland's red wine glut, were South Australian grape growers.

🛌 The Vinnies CEO Sleepout returns to Adelaide Oval on June 20, and a new group of business and community leaders has signed up to raise awareness of homelessness and funds for Vinnies.

📷 To combat driver distractions, the fifth mobile phone detection camera has been activated along the heavily travelled Port Road.

🛥️South Australia now has a Bombardier Defence office. The new workspace at Lot Fourteen was opened this week by Defence and Space Industries Minister Stephen Mullighan.

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Women in the West – Elevating Women’s Visibility – Western Business Leaders. Guest Facilitator: Amy Springhall, The Visibility Project📅 Thursday 23 May⏱️ 6pm – 8pm📌 Healthy Living Precinct🎫 Free🔏 Register here.
Adelaide Wine Markets are celebrating winter with a variety of dark beers from South Australian breweries!📅 Sun 26th May 2024⏱️ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm📌 1 Holland St, Adelaide🎫 Paid 🔏 For more information, click here.
After a successful 2023 season, Adelaide's Cabaret Fringe Festival returns for the winter festival season in South Australia.📅 May 24 to June 2 2024📌 Adelaide🎫 Paid🔏 For more information, click here.

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