Board member announcement
The Committee for Adelaide is pleased to welcome new Board members, Andy Keough, Alicia Bickmore and Jeremy Hill, who will help the Committee to continue to shape the future of Adelaide and South Australia.
11 members names in SA Business Index
Congratulations to the Committee for Adelaide members recognised in the InDaily South Australia 2026 South Australian Business Index!
Have your say on reducing red tape in South Australia
The South Australian Productivity Commission has released an issues paper and is seeking feedback on the regulations, processes and interactions businesses face, including licensing, approvals, compliance requirements and dealings with state and local government agencies.
Strengthening ties with the UK
On 24 August 2026, Committee for Adelaide Chair Raymond Spencer and Chief Executive Sam Dighton met with Lord Spellar during his visit to Adelaide to discuss opportunities to further strengthen South Australia’s relationship with the United Kingdom.
A united voice for Australia’s capital cities
In August, Committee for Adelaide Chief Executive Sam Dighton joined fellow city leaders in Canberra to advocate for a stronger national urban agenda and ensure the priorities of Australia’s capital cities are heard at the federal level.
Supporting the vital work of Catherine House and Hutt St Centre
We were proud to support two of our valued not-for-profit members, Catherine House Inc and Hutt St Centre.
Meeting with Senator the Hon James McGrath
Thank you to Senator the Hon. James McGrath for taking the time, while in Adelaide, to meet with Committee for Adelaide members and share his perspective on cities and urban policy.
OPINION: Why Adelaide can’t afford to leave talent at the door
Adelaide is at an important inflection point. As we accelerate towards our ambition of becoming a globally connected hub for defence, technology, health sciences, and the creative industries, we need to attract and retain workforce. Writes our Chief Executive Sam Dighton.
Make your business count. Enrol for the City of Adelaide council election
If your business owns or occupies premises in the City of Adelaide, you may be entitled to vote. Make your business count today and enrol to vote.
OPINION – Adelaide University: A once-in-a-generation opportunity for equity, innovation and South Australia’s future
Universities have always helped shape the economic and social trajectory of cities and nations. But Adelaide University arrives at a time when South Australia is confronting a profound set of questions about its future, writes our Chef Executive Sam Dighton in his latest opinion piece.
