How much do you know about the birds in your Adelaide Park Lands?

In this, the third instalment of our series, What Bird is That? we take a close look at the abundant , adorable Australian Wood Duck.

The City of Adelaide has completed work to renew the ornamental lake in Rymill Park /Murlawirrapurka (Park 14).

The long-delayed $6 million lake works were completed just in time for the Equestrian Festival from 18 to 21 April.

Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, Nick Champion, should be reminded of your Adelaide Park Lands every time he enters his King William Street office.

We’ve put three specific Park Lands issues onto his agenda, and will be following up to see what progress, if any, the State Government is prepared to make on protecting your Open, Green, Public Park Lands.

Glorious autumn weather greeted hundreds of appreciative Adelaide bushwalkers, their friends, and the Adelaide Park Lands Association at the 2024 Annual Walkfest, on Sunday 14 April in Belair National Park.

State Government agency “Green Adelaide” has sounded the alarm about the poor state of Adelaide’s tree canopy, even as the axe is about to fall on another of the urban forests in your Park Lands.

Save a day at the end of April to make citizen science observations in your Park Lands.

The City Nature Challenge is returning for a four-day period (Friday 26th to Monday 29th April)

Small steps towards improved access to your Park Lands are being more than offset by more and larger demands for effective privatisation of many other sites.

Months-long “temporary” fencing is only part of a growing push to commercialise parts of your Park Lands for the long-term.

The City of Adelaide has followed the lead of the Adelaide Park Lands Association by becoming more active promoting your Park Lands on social media, including Facebook.

Hundreds of survey respondents have identified the State Government as the biggest threat to your Adelaide Park Lands.
The 2024 Park Lands Survey results, from both supporters and the general public, will be used to plan our next initiatives, as we Explore, Inspire, Protect and Restore in your Open, Green, Public Park Lands.

The State Government and the City Council are negotiating in secret about 'commercial-in-confidence' usage of another part of your Park Lands.

New licences associated with Government development of a new Aquatic Centre are bogged down in secrecy, involving commercial interests.

It’s time to reclaim Adelaide’s Squares for people, not traffic.

The City Council wants your views on the future of Light Square / Wauwi.

Your Park Lands can be so much better with six lanes of traffic diverted around, not through, one of your Open, Green, Public spaces.

A pedestrian and cycling route through your north-western Park Lands, blocked off for the past seven years, has been quietly re-opened.

How much do you know about the birds in your Adelaide Park Lands?

In this, the second instalment of our series, What Bird is That? we take a close look at the raucous, brilliant, eye-catching rainbow lorikeet.

There have been multiple tributes paid in recent days to former Deputy Lord Mayor, David Plumridge, who died recently aged 91.

One of his close friends, author John Bridgland, has penned a personal tribute that reflects upon David Plumridge’s legacy of protecting your Adelaide Park Lands.