Resources and Links
Community & Residents Groups
Friends of Linde Reserve / Dunstone Grove: A community group established in late 2007 which consists of residents, users and other stakeholders with an interest in Council’s plans to redevelop Linde Reserve / Dunstone Grove at Stepney. The Friends’ alternative to Council’s draft master plan for the reserve is an Arts Eco Park. Arts_Eco_Park_Map.
Kensington and Norwood Historical Society: The Society aims to actively preserve, protect and promote the historical character of Kensington, Norwood, KentTown, Heathpool and Marryatville (located in the city of Adelaide, South Australia).
Kensington and Norwood Writers Group: is a congenial group if you wish to read, discuss and receive practical feedback on your work from fellow writers.
Norwood Historical Society: The Norwood Historical Society is the repository of information about Norwood’s history and is headquartered in the F. Holland Day House, the first structure in Norwood to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Sustainable Communities NPSP: A community-based organisation with the aim of working together to reduce our use of the earth’s resources and to learn to live differently and cooperatively. Information on how to join and the group’s work on five key areas of food, energy, transport, waste and water is available at their website.
Environment
E-Cycle Recovery: an electronic waste recycling service able to recycle televisions, computers or ‘almost anything with a battery or cord’. Locations at Glen Osmond, Holden Hill and Netley.
e-Cycled: Just because something isn’t worth selling doesn’t mean it’s worthless. Don’t throw it away, put it on e-Cycled! A site that puts you in touch with people in your area who might be able to use your unwanted items
Freecycle (Adelaide): A Yahoo Group that allows you to list items you’re prepared to give away or to ask for items that you need. It’s part of the worldwide Freecycle (TM) network.
Recycling Near You: the Planet Ark and Sensis website where you can search for local recycling information either by Council area or product
Government
City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters: Council’s official website offers you information on the full range of attractions, services and features of our City and is designed with residents, businesses and visitors in mind. Among many other things, agendas and minutes of Council and Development Assessment Panel meetings are available from the site.
Planning SA’s Development Application HUB: All the information you need to know about the development application process in South Australia