2021 MainStreet sa Award winners
There was a strong field of finalists in the 2021 Mainstreet SA Awards. The winners are listed below. You can read about all of our finalists and the category winners in our Awards Booklet.
LGA Outstanding Partnerships Award
Littlehampton Clay Bricks and Pavers Public Space and Streetscape Design Award
This Award recognises outstanding examples of partnerships between businesses, community and Government to create and deliver projects in a mainstreet or precinct.
Winner: Soup Kitchen at East End Cellars
East End Cellars, Hutt Street Centre
This Award recognises street design and development work that enriches public spaces to create a cohesive and inviting mainstreet, laneway, town centre or precinct.
Winner: Village Green, Two Wells Main Street Renewal
Two Wells
This Award recognises outstanding examples of the creative use of marketing and promotion (including print, press, signage, radio, TV and digital components) to successfully attract customers and raise the profile of the mainstreet, laneway, town centre or precinct.
Winner: Rundle Street East Retail Campaign
Maras Group
This Award recognises smaller budget events, festivals, street parties and community events in mainstreets, laneways, town centres and precincts that provide benefits for businesses, sponsors and the community.
Winner: Murry Bridge Fringe
Rural Council of Murray Bridge
Small Business Commissioner Events with expenses over $25,000 Award
Small Business Commissioner Events with expenses over $25,000 Award
This Award recognises larger budget events, festivals, street parties and community events in mainstreets, laneways, town centres and precincts that provide benefits for businesses, sponsors and the community.
Joint Winner: East End Unleashed
City of Adelaide
This Award recognises larger budget events, festivals, street parties and community events in mainstreets, laneways, town centres and precincts that provide benefits for businesses, sponsors and the community.
Joint Winner: Prospect Art Walk & Prospect Fringe
City of Prospect
BMD Best Market and/or Street Activation Award
Outstanding Contribution Award
This Award recognises the organisation of markets and/or street activations in mainstreets, laneways, town centres or precincts that provide benefits for businesses, sponsors and the community.
Winner: Grote Wishing Grove
Grote Business Precinct
This Award recognises the hard work by an individual who applies their time, knowledge, talents and skills to lead, promote and support programs and activities that enhance mainstreets, laneways, town centres or precincts.
Winner: Michael Andrewartha
Kelledy Jones Lawyers Best Regional Mainstreet Award
Hall of Fame
This award recognises the efforts of stakeholders in regional areas and towns to work together to improve their mainstreet and/or town centre for the benefit of local businesses, the local community and visitors.
Winner: Taylor Riverfront Reserve
As the winner of the People's Choice Award in 2019 and 2020, Prospect Road was inducted into the Mainstreet SA Hall of Fame.
Inductee: Prospect Road
The Best Covid Response Initiative Award recognises the new and creative mainstreet projects, initiatives and endeavours undertaken in response to emerging trends, crises and/or external factors. This award recognises the role of innovation in the continual evolution of mainstreets now and into the future
Winner: Arts and Events in a Pandemic
City of Prospect
The Best Covid Response Initiative Award recognises the new and creative mainstreet projects, initiatives and endeavours undertaken in response to emerging trends, crises and/or external factors. This award recognises the role of innovation in the continual evolution of mainstreets now and into the future
Commendation: Back to the Bay Recovery Campaign
Jetty Road Glenelg