City councillors questioned details of State Government development plans proposed for the Adelaide Park Lands, with Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor telling government representatives "probably no one in this room... will support car parks being built on park lands."
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In May, soil in the Parklands met with flames in the first approved cultural burn in Kaurna Yerta Adelaide since colonisation. CityMag reporter Angela Skujins camped with Kaurna elders, uncles and young men the night before the event to hear what this means to them and for country.
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Lord Mayor Sandy Verschoor says the living story of colonial settlement told by Adelaide’s green belt and gridded layout is worthy of “global recognition".
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“For me personally, and for Aboriginals, it’s emotional,” Kaurna elder Jeffrey Newchurch tells CityMag, “but it’s a feeling of excitement because we get this opportunity to do a cultural practice in relation to maintaining country."
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Before constructing a “high return” minigolf course in the Parklands, the City of Adelaide administration needs feedback from Native Title holders. One Kaurna elder says although he won’t stop development, he wants his community to be given "equal footing" from the council.
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The City of Adelaide's council elections come around only once every four years. Before you give them '1', get a little closer to the local candidates with CityMag's Local Election Tinder.
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As bee populations worldwide continue to decline, the City of Adelaide is working to keep native bee populations alive and thriving.
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Why we should be dancing in, rather than defending the purity of, Adelaide's Parklands.
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