How many tall buildings does it take to “activate” a Park waterfront? Re-zoning is the fastest way to hasten the disappearance of Adelaide’s world-unique Park Lands. Current Government re-zoning plans represent the largest-ever attack on your Park Lands. It will happen unless you speak up by 27 October.

It is the largest-ever theft of your Park Lands.

The State Government is “re-zoning” your Open Green Public land and it will not be resisted by the City Council.

The long-awaited skate park in Gladys Elphick Park / Narnungga (Park 25) has been hit by construction delays and its completion has been pushed back until early next year.

With new funding offered by the Federal Government, the City Council has revised the skate park design and added a new feature, a mini-bowl, with work on the site expected to re-start soon.

An Adelaide historian and retired educator has sounded the alarm about the fate of the historic olive grove in Kate Cocks Park (Park 27).
The grove is under threat from a proposed multi-storey car park and gradual destruction from overstocking of police horses,

The City of Adelaide is partnering with the State Government to fund improvements to cycling infrastructure in your Park Lands.

Eleven projects have been identified, all of them either through Park Lands or on the edges of Parks.

A new urban forest has taken root in Reservoir Park / Kangatilla (Park 4).

It’s growing into a Mallee Box woodland - the type of landscape that existed here before European settlement. It’s a demonstration site for pursuing two goals: (a) carbon capture, and (b) restoring lost biodiversity.

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.

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.

Horses in an Open Park, or a Closed Park?

An Adelaide Horse’s Tale, in two different Parks.

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.

If you Love Your Park Lands, like we do, you might occasionally hear criticism from people who have latched onto a Park Lands myth.

We’re taking apart these myths, one by one. Today: the NIMBY accusation. Find out the truth