Salisbury Business Association Inc

21/06/2026

With all of the development that is happening, and about to happen around us, remember we are working with the City of Salisbury, SA, Australia on virtually a daily basis to address any concerns raised by our local businesses and traders.

Issues raised to date, where initiatives have been implemented, have included/include:

* carparking,
* changes to parking conditions,
* increasing loading zones,
* signage,
* waste management,
* all day parking area thanks to a collaboration with Parabanks Shopping Centre and a new temporary carpark off South Terrace thanks to Council,
* 4 Business engagement sessions + 1 facilitated by Matt Burnell MP
* Shopfront Improvement Grants opening 1st July,
* New Doing Business in the City Centre video,
* increased marketing from 1st July,
* And more!

SBA and Council staff continue regular walkarounds visiting affected businesses. Please continue to raise concerns directly with us on SBA 0414 813 202 or Council Project Team on 8406 8333.

By working together we'll get better outcomes for our businesses, staff and customers alike.

18/06/2026

Changes to Parabanks Shopping Centre parking conditions ...

4 hour parking enforcement is now in place in carparks designated 4P.

Fines will be issued to customers or staff that overstay the maximum time.

To assist customers and staff affected by parking changes across the Salisbury City Centre, Parabanks has made available several hundred carparks for all-day parking.

This carparking can be accessed from the Big W entry on Gawler Street and spand from opposite Services Australia (Centrelink) to the rear of Big W and the undercover carpark.

Don't get caught out! Check before you park!

16/06/2026

Changes to carparking.
Reduced foot traffic.
Cost of living increases.
Shrinking customer base.
Reduction to disposable income.

These are impacting on all of our businesses

Now more than ever it is crucial our local businesses work together.

* Collaborate with your neighbouring businesses.
* Create deals and incentives for customers to shop at multiple businesses across the Salisbury City Centre e.g. buy fruit and veg get 10% off at the neighbouring Bakery or butcher or continental supermarket. Or book at your local hair salon and get 10% off at a local nail salon and vice versa.
* Buy from each other.
* Offer discounts to other traders to shop with your business.
* Participate in the annual Salisbury City Centre Business Awards.
* Offer Seniors Card holders discounts.
* Engage in City Centre promotions.
* Special offers for construction workers and trades
* Create Meal Deals ... 2-4-1, add a can or bottle of soft drink, table of 4 receives a carafe of house wine.

The possibilities are almost limitless.

Now's the time to come together and keep our City Centre vibrant and welcoming to our customers as well as ensuring our businesses remain prosperous.

Register your interest in attending a forum. Date, times and location will be shared once we've got sufficient interest.

Together ... We've got each other's backs!

16/06/2026

Interested in being part of the 34th Salisbury Community Christmas Parade this year?

Registrations are now open for the Salisbury Community Christmas Parade.

Are you involved with a community group, school, ELC or OSHC, sporting, service or emergency services organisation, cultural group, dance school and more?

+ we want more bands involved!

Registrations are now open!

Email [email protected]

We'd love to have you involved ❤️

15/06/2026

Announcing 3 New Awards Categories to celebrate the 10th Salisbury City Centre Business Awards ...

WOMEN IN BUSINESS
This new award recognises a woman-led business or business Owner, Leader or Manager demonstrating leadership, resilience, and positive impact.

We want to recognise and share the brilliance of female-led businesses, recognising the passion, energy and commitment it takes to successfully operate and manage a local business.

One of our 10-year sponsors and Salisbury Business Association Inc supporter – Mayor Gillian Aldridge OAM, City of Salisbury is the sponsor of this new award.

LOCAL BUSINESS ICON - Long Service Award
This award is honouring businesses with 20+ years in the Salisbury City Centre.

They’ve been through the highs and the lows and everything in between and their resilience and hard work continues to shine through.

Businesses are encouraged to self-nominate for our 'Local Business Icon' category in the 10th Annual Salisbury City Centre Business Awards – 2026

COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD
This award is to recognise outstanding local and charitable contributions to enhance the fabric of our community. It is time that this unsung hero is recognised for their generosity and selflessness.

One of our long term supporters and event sponsor – Deputy Mayor Chad Buchanan JP is the sponsor of this new award.

14/06/2026

Huge congratulations to the organisers of the Adelaide Bazaar for the hugely successful Salisbury Eid Grand Bazaar.

Our Executive Officer was surrounded by thousands of people enjoying music, market stalls and foods from all over the world across the 2 nights.

Well done by everyone involved.

Thanks Arlene Jimenea for the 📸

11/06/2026

Road closures will be in place tomorrow Friday 12 and Saturday 13 June from 3pm - 3am on both nights for the Salisbury Grand Eid Bazaar:

• John Street from Gawler Street to the Parabanks Shopping Centre entry
• Church Street from James Street to Wiltshire Street

Bus detours will also be in place for Stop 49 Church St – East Side. More information is available at www.adelaidemetro.com.au.

The Grand Eid Bazaar will run from 6pm to 12am each night with over 60 vendors, including food trucks/vendors and market stalls, as well as live entertainment.

Visit Adelaide Bazaar page for more information.

11/06/2026

Payday Super starts next month – is your small business ready?

From 1 July 2026, employers will need to pay Superannuation Guarantee within 7 business days of payday, instead of paying quarterly.

This change will impact how small businesses manage payroll, cash flow, staff onboarding and super payments. Small Business PEAK has created a practical Payday Super hub to help small businesses get ready, including:
✅ An explainer video
✅ Employer Preparation Guide
✅ Factsheet
✅ Case studies
✅ SuperStream information
✅ Transition guide for the Small Business Superannuation Clearing House closure

Review your systems, check your employee super details and speak to your payroll provider or trusted adviser, and make sure your business is ready.

Access the Small Business PEAK resources here:

Effective 1 July 2026 Payday Super What Small Businesses Need to Know From 1 July 2026, employers must pay Superannuation Guarantee within 7 business days of payday — not quarterly. This is the biggest change to super in over 30 years. Here’s everything you need to get ready. Download Toolkit Pa...

09/06/2026

⚠️ Changes for businesses from 1 July 2026.

📃 Business name and company fee changes increase.
💵 National minimum wage increases by 4.75%.
💰 Payday super will start.
❌ The Small Business Super Clearing House is shutting down.
📱 SMS sender ID register.
🦐 Country of origin labelling for seafood.
🔐 New AML/CTF laws.
🧑‍🍼 Parental Leave Pay extended to 26 weeks.
⏰ Patent reminder changes.
🖋️ Instant asset write off will be permanent.

Make sure you’re across all the changes:

There will be changes to the National Minimum Wage, registration fees, superannuation, labelling seafood and sending marketing messages for business owners from 1 July 2026.

09/06/2026

This Friday and Saturday from 6pm til 12am, John Street plays host to the Adelaide Bazaar (Salisbury Grand Eid Bazaar)

Heaps of food vendors and market stalls on offer plus our John Street foodies and local businesses will be open too.

Maranello Cafe - Ristorante , Ramis Cafe, Shandiz.SA Restaurant, Mobara Restaurant, Roman Pizza Salisbury, Galli Bites, Hong Kong Duck, Golden Rooster, Afghan Flavour

+ Park Terrace Locals Fasta Pasta Salisbury, Deurali Restaurant, Kapirisland pizzas, , Pizza Capri Salisbury and TP Thai Kitchen

+ Emperors Crown Chinese Restaurant, Leyan Persian Restaurant, Tandoori Temptations, Dhillon the Indian Kitchen

So there's tons of choices for both Street food and dine in during both nights.