At a workshop designed to gauge elected members’ thoughts on controversial plans to rezone up to 71ha of Adelaide Park Lands — almost 10 per cent of the city’s green belt — Adelaide City Councillors agreed on a clear message: “oppose building on the Park Lands".
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The head of not-for-profit “watchdog” group, the Adelaide Park Lands Association, says the City of Adelaide and State Government should stick to their commitment to develop Kate Cocks Park into a green space and abandon plans to turn it into a car park.
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Community feedback on Prince Alfred College's proposal for a new sports building in Tidlangga Park 9 in the Parklands' north-east has exposed the anxieties Adelaide has with private interests encroaching on public land.
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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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For City of Adelaide Councillor Megan Hender, home is a calm and cosy enclave in the SouthWest corner that helps reveal the true strength of the CBD community.
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Lofty, strategic goals to become an entirely carbon neutral city play out in surprising, small, and delightful ways in the daily lives of city residents.
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Why we should be dancing in, rather than defending the purity of, Adelaide's Parklands.
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Sisters Bich and Linh Nguyen are best known for introducing the like-a-sandwich-but-better bao to Adelaide. But it’s the creativity and authenticity in their food that keeps their store – Mamachau – busy and makes their stint on the BBQ a success.
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