It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival of a baby possum in your Adelaide Park Lands.

See the one-week old possum, in the pouch, courtesy of Adelaide University’s Tara McKenzie.

You’re being urged to have your say on how the City Council can achieve the right balance between encouraging sport on your Park Lands, without losing Open Green Public spaces.

There are dozens of sports buildings already dotted around your Park Lands, and there is an increased demand from women and girls to play sport in your Park Lands.

A growing number of Park Ambassadors will help us offer a record number of Guided Walks next year.

Our 2024 schedule includes 33 opportunities throughout the year to Explore your Park Lands, with us.

The City of Adelaide is being urged to become more ambitious with proposals to restore lost areas of your Park Lands.

The City’s Draft Strategic Plan 2024-28 is out for public consultation until 20 November.

Swimming is great for your lungs. Mature established trees are also great for your lungs. But the State Government doesn’t want you to have both.

Premier Peter Malinauskas and Lucy Hood want to chop down dozens of trees in your Park Lands.

Help to get something much better. Come to your Park 2 on Sunday 12 November, at 1pm, to be a “lungs lifeguard”.

Come and try it! Find out about joining our team of Park Ambassadors in 2024.

An information session on Monday 6 November will show you how easy it is to be the eyes and ears and voice of one Park within your Adelaide Park Lands. You can also enjoy the first screening of “World’s Only” our soon-to-be-released documentary.

You had only a very short time - only until Tuesday 31 October - to tell Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek how a three-billion dollar hospital and eight-storey car park would affect your Open, Green, Public National Heritage-listed Adelaide Park Lands.

There’s been a setback to our hopes of re-greening one or more degraded parts of your Adelaide Park Lands.

The doorway that would allow you to re-green even a small part of your Park Lands has been slammed shut, at least for now.

Racist vandals have attacked signage in your Adelaide Park Lands to remove the Kaurna names of Parks.

You have a very short time - only until Tuesday 31 October - to tell Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek how a three-billion dollar hospital and eight-storey car park would affect your Open, Green, Public National Heritage-listed Adelaide Park Lands.

Why are the possums in your Park Lands such stay-at-home types?

Adelaide University researcher and APA intern, Tara McKenzie, has revealed the sedentary lifestyle of three Park Lands possums, who seem to be either very cautious or very contented with their home range.