No. 105 - 16 August 2025 If this email is not displaying properly (e.g. if it's truncated or there are no pictures) then click here to view this email in your web browser |
No. 105 - 16 August 2025 If this email is not displaying properly (e.g. if it's truncated or there are no pictures) then click here to view this email in your web browser |
ADELAIDE PARK LANDS ASSOCIATION |
ADELAIDE PARK LANDS ASSOCIATION |
1. "Halt Park damage plans" |
1. "Halt Park damage plans" |
We're calling for an immediate halt to planning and preparatory work for a golf course “re-development” on your Adelaide Park Lands, with ongoing uncertainty about the future of LIV Golf. |
We're calling for an immediate halt to planning and preparatory work for a golf course “re-development” on your Adelaide Park Lands, with ongoing uncertainty about the future of LIV Golf. |
2. Will you tip the balance? |
2. Will you tip the balance? |
by Shane Sody How many petition signatures would it take to persuade Premier Peter Malinauskas to prioritise thousands of trees and biodiversity; instead of building over Open, Green, Public Park Land for a commercial golf business? Could your signature be the one that makes the crucial difference? |
by Shane Sody How many petition signatures would it take to persuade Premier Peter Malinauskas to prioritise thousands of trees and biodiversity; instead of building over Open, Green, Public Park Land for a commercial golf business? Could your signature be the one that makes the crucial difference? |
3. Another World Heritage delay |
3. Another World Heritage delay |
by inDaily's Helen Karakulak Progress towards World Heritage listing of your Adelaide Park Lands has suffered yet another 12-month delay. InDaily's Helen Karakulak reports. |
by inDaily's Helen Karakulak Progress towards World Heritage listing of your Adelaide Park Lands has suffered yet another 12-month delay. InDaily's Helen Karakulak reports. |
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4. "Temporary" for more than two years |
4. "Temporary" for more than two years |
by Shane Sody A “temporary” campground for indigenous visitors to Adelaide, set up more than two years ago in your south-west Park Lands, is set to continue for at least another 10 months. |
by Shane Sody A “temporary” campground for indigenous visitors to Adelaide, set up more than two years ago in your south-west Park Lands, is set to continue for at least another 10 months. |
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The Adelaide Park Lands Association has four Park Lands strategies: Explore, Inspire, Protect and Restore. But we are only as strong as our members. To be effective at these strategies, we need YOUR support. |
The Adelaide Park Lands Association has four Park Lands strategies: Explore, Inspire, Protect and Restore. But we are only as strong as our members. To be effective at these strategies, we need YOUR support. |
You are reading the non-members version of this newsletter - which means you are not (yet) a member. If you were to become an APA member, you would then be able to: More importantly, your membership fee (as low as $20 per year for a single concession) would be tangible support for our Park Lands strategies: Explore, Inspire, Protect and Restore. What are you waiting for? But membership is not the only way you can help. Another simple option is to donate. Even better, join our volunteer team. Choose from the various potential roles we've described on our volunteer page, here. |
You are reading the non-members version of this newsletter - which means you are not (yet) a member. If you were to become an APA member, you would then be able to: More importantly, your membership fee (as low as $20 per year for a single concession) would be tangible support for our Park Lands strategies: Explore, Inspire, Protect and Restore. What are you waiting for? But membership is not the only way you can help. Another simple option is to donate. Even better, join our volunteer team. Choose from the various potential roles we've described on our volunteer page, here. |
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by InDaily's David Simmons
The music festival "Harvest Rock" is returning to your eastern Park Lands this October.
The festival ran in 2022 and 2023 before skipping last year, but tickets will soon be on sale for the event to be held on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October.
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by InDaily's David Simmons
The music festival "Harvest Rock" is returning to your eastern Park Lands this October.
The festival ran in 2022 and 2023 before skipping last year, but tickets will soon be on sale for the event to be held on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October.
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We have recently lost one of our most valued volunteers; Membership officer Alex Buzila.
If you're good with spreadsheets and keeping accurate records, we need your help NOW to fill this vital role responding to our new and renewing membership base.
We also need a volunteer to take up responsibility for our "What's On in your Park Lands" listings. |
We have recently lost one of our most valued volunteers; Membership officer Alex Buzila.
If you're good with spreadsheets and keeping accurate records, we need your help NOW to fill this vital role responding to our new and renewing membership base.
We also need a volunteer to take up responsibility for our "What's On in your Park Lands" listings. |
Please contact our Executive Officer David Winderlich winderlich@gmail.com |
Please contact our Executive Officer David Winderlich winderlich@gmail.com |
8. Pleased to meet you Warwick Keates |
8. Pleased to meet you Warwick Keates |
Landscape architect Warwick Keates has been appointed to the Board of Kadaltilla / Adelaide Park Lands Authority. Despite the fact that the State Government often rejects Kadaltilla's planning, Warwick says he hopes to support your Park Lands and the diverse communities that enjoy them every day. |
Landscape architect Warwick Keates has been appointed to the Board of Kadaltilla / Adelaide Park Lands Authority. Despite the fact that the State Government often rejects Kadaltilla's planning, Warwick says he hopes to support your Park Lands and the diverse communities that enjoy them every day. |
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