Council elections

Ballot papers for the local council elections will arrive in letterboxes from 14th October. It’s important to consider the candidates you think will best represent you and our wonderful suburb of Kensington. There are three candidates for Mayor, listed on the...

15 Oct: Pool reopening

The Swimming Centre in Phillips Street, Kensington, is reopening on 15th October 2022, not 5th October as previously advertised. Not long to wait now!! Visit the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters website for opening times, prices, and all the other key info....

6-16 Oct: SA Nature Festival

THIS EVENT IS CURATED BY PRINCIPAL SPONSOR GREEN ADELAIDE AND HOSTED BY VARIOUS ORGANISATIONS, ARTISTS & COMMUNITY MEMBERS. Many of us are disconnected from nature, we’re busy, we live in an urbanised landscape … take time to enjoy the third annual Nature Festival...

High Street facelift

CITY OF NORWOOD PAYNEHAM & ST PETERS NEWS High Street in Kensington will see a facelift in the 2022/2023 financial year with existing roundabouts to be upgraded and a new roundabout installed at the Bridge Street intersection.

Quench your thirst

The Benson Memorial fountain is back in action after refurbishment by the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters. Visit this State Heritage Listed gem on the corner of High Street and Portrush Road to quench your thirst for water and local heritage! Dr John Benson...

Welcome Eastern Spinebills!

Keen birders have reported seeing Eastern Spinebills in Borthwick Park. This tiny honey-eater darts swiftly from bush to bush, flying low and extracting nectar from flowers. Spinebills are not uncommon in gardens this time of year but have not been seen recently in...