Shane Sody
MP's "embarrassing" deflection attempt

Labor MP for Adelaide, Lucy Hood, is attempting to deflect attention from the State Government's recent attacks on your Park Lands, by claiming State credit for actions taken before she was born.

Highlighting decades-old Park restorations, while failing to acknowledge any recent Park Lands attacks has been described by the Deputy Lord Mayor as “Olympic-level gymnastics”.

MP's "embarrassing" deflection attempt
Shane Sody
What's On In Your Park Lands: July 2024

Discover the vibrant events happening in your picturesque Adelaide Park Lands from the end of June to the end of July 2024. From immersive art installations and guided nature walks to cultural celebrations and fitness activities, plus July’s Illuminate Adelaide highlights, there's something to entice you!

What's On In Your Park Lands: July 2024
Shane Sody
Clean up! Dump Dirty Laws

A forty-year-old law to promote motor sport is being used to thwart Park Lands planning, landscaping and public access to your Open, Green, Public spaces.

It’s just one of several laws that fail to protect your Park Lands.

Clean up! Dump Dirty Laws
Shane Sody
Think Cities Can't Breathe?

Advice from the United Nations “Habitat” program about the value of Open, Green, Public spaces, and the multiple benefits of planting and maintaining urban forests, has demonstrated the folly of recent State Government tree felling in your Park Lands.

Think Cities Can't Breathe?
Shane Sody
Greening strategy

How do you develop a greening strategy for a Government that destroys National Heritage-listed forests?

As a first step, don’t ignore the elephant in the room.

Greening strategy

You'll lose more, for longer

You'll lose more, for longer

Next summer, your opportunities to enjoy Open, Green, Public Park Lands with family and friends will be restricted more than ever by Premier, Peter Malinauskas.

Over 2024-25, the Premier is planning to take even more of your eastern Park Lands for an even longer period than ever before, to cater for a four-day taxpayer-subsidised festival of carbon emission motor racing.

Pleased to meet you, Jaynie

Pleased to meet you, Jaynie

Continuing our series, celebrating those who frequent your Park Lands, we introduce Jaynie Francis-Sandford.

The 40-year-old mum and hobbyist photographer from Elizabeth Downs enjoys regular park outings, often accompanied by her young son. But one park, in particular, is the location of a romantic milestone for Jaynie.

10-year pictorial history

10-year pictorial history

An Adelaide institution is celebrating its 10th birthday during the S.A. History Festival this month.

Since May 2014, the #adelaideparklands #picoftheday has been running on social media; displaying thousands of different views of the world-unique treasure that is your Open Green Public Adelaide Park Lands.