An amateur photographer has recreated his great-grandfather’s Adelaide Park Lands photos, doing his best to keep the same angles. In most pics, the differences are startling. APA’s Carla Caruso reports.
New bikeways
New urban forest emerging
Park Attack by Gov't Corporation - overstepping powers?
The Government's "Venue Management Corporation" has been dragged into a political fight over your Open Green Public Park Lands, apparently exceeding its powers.
The Venue Management Corporation is embroiled in political debate by spruiking what amounts to a Liberal election policy to confiscate two and a half hectares (six acres) of Park Lands.
Planning to re-green - progress report
A steering committee is preparing to engage communities in Thebarton, Mile End and North Adelaide to spark ideas for re-greening a neglected part of Bonython Park / Tulya Wardli (Park 27) off Port Road.
It's hoped that the southern part of this temporary car park can be re-purposed as a green meeting place for commuters and locals.
Natural pool in the River Torrens – yea or nay?
A former Adelaide Council election candidate, whose flagship policy was making the River Torrens swimmable again, has tentatively supported a pitch for a natural swimming pool in the river.
Business SA has put forward a proposal to build a swimming area in the River Torrens/Karrawirra Parri, using treated river water.
A Horse's Tale in Two Parks
See your Park Lands from another angle
Developer eyes Parks for $40m private stadium
A Melbourne-based property developer has laid out his vision for taking away part of your Open Green Public Park Lands, for his dream $40 million sports stadium.
Multi-millionaire Ross Pelligra wants your land and a taxpayer subsidy to build a baseball stadium for his franchised team, the Adelaide Giants.
Myth-busting #1: "NIMBYs"
Blow the Whistle on Park Lands attacks
Nature Festival celebrates parks
Meet the Faces Behind APA: Kate Treloar
Netball grand finals ahead
Pleased to meet you, Chris Yiallouros
City Council Park Lands Planning
The City Council is undertaking a long-overdue revision of its “Community Land Management Plan” for your Open Green Public Adelaide Park Lands. It’s released, for community consultation, a draft of the "General Provisions" (the over-arching framework).
APA’s Kate Treloar has examined the document and has some suggestions for how you might wish to respond to the Council.
World Body Urged: Don't Fall for Adelaide "Park City" hypocrisy
The London-based National Park City Foundation has been urged not to fall for State Government hypocrisy in seeking "Park City" status for Adelaide, while the Government continues to attack the Open Green Public Adelaide Park Lands.
APA has advised the National Park City Foundation that the Adelaide bid cannot be taken seriously, because the State Government keeps on attacking Park Lands.



















