Companies bidding for log cutting work at the North Adelaide Golf Course must sign non-disclosure agreements, InDaily can reveal. Meanwhile, a surprise minister has been handballed powers over car and motorcycle racing plans.
A leading hospitality chief is taking a swing at the City Council, but the Lord Mayor dismisses the harsh criticism as a “trifle silly”.
Three of the state’s most influential peak bodies are backing the state government’s controversial plans to host MotoGP in Adelaide.
Government control of the park lands is just starting rather than ending despite calls to “pump the brakes”, according to Mike Smithson.
A former department deputy chief wants more transparency around MotoGP calculations after personally crunching some numbers.
Tree loss, traffic gridlock and “a huge amount of money” are under fire from critics of the unveiled course plan, as the Motor Sport Board fronts parliament this morning.
The Premier has released the maps for the MotoGP city circuit. Meanwhile, a motorcyclist has died at the Bend raceway.
Lawyers are playing their last round in a high-profile court case over the North Adelaide Golf Course plans today.
The Premier has teed off against MotoGP and new golf greens critics as the government’s lawyers present their case for redeveloping the park lands in the Federal Court.
Proceedings have teed off in the Federal Court as a public servant and Kaurna traditional owner take on the state government over its Adelaide park lands plans.
A Federal Court judge delivers a stern warning ahead of a high-profile Adelaide park lands trial, making a call on whether Greg Norman Golf Course Design will have to testify.
A judge has heard the public servant suing the government over golf course plans was short on resources, as trees have come down in wild weather.
A judge has made a call on whether a court battle over a controversial golf course development will go to trial, as donations for park lands activists rise above $50,000.
After four hours in Federal Court, a judge has made a call on a bid to halt park lands tree felling. Both parties are claiming a win despite the judge conceding his decision would “be unsatisfactory to all concerned”.
A public servant is being warned by the Crown Solicitor that court action disrupting the controversial golf course redevelopment could cost millions, but he has vowed not to be “intimidated” by the state government.
Exclusive: A second person is joining the fight for a federal probe into the SA government’s golf course plans, as court battle donations spill over $20,000.
A public servant is risking bankruptcy to challenge the Premier’s golf course plans. Find out who’s suing SA’s top government department.
The latest protest to stop tree felling in the Adelaide park lands drew thousands and an unlikely alliance.
Speculation is mounting over a state government plan that could see Colonel Light’s statue “giving a two-fingered salute” to the park lands, Mike Smithson says.
Park lands advocates fearing the MotoGP construction start date will impact an Adelaide Fringe hub are being told to cool their jets, as a new cafe in Rymill Park is set to open its doors.
Fears “tens of thousands” of north-eastern suburbs commuters will be disrupted by MotoGP works are being raised as a petition calling for a halt to the project is tabled in parliament.
A petition to halt major sporting developments in the Adelaide Park Lands has hit a 13,000 signature goal to trigger a parliamentary inquiry.
A special meeting of a major Adelaide council was rapidly organised yesterday after a purported draft map of the MotoGP track was sent to politicians and journalists.
A brand-new racing event featuring the world’s fastest and most expensive cars has been revealed for this year’s Adelaide Grand Final race. One roadster that can fetch prices upward of $4 million was unveiled last night. See the video.
As park lands protesters reach petition numbers that will trigger an investigation into tree chopping plans, a famed Australian performer weighs in on the debate.
One of the MotoGP’s most distinguished chief and crew mechanics has issued his early judgement on the world-renowned event making its move to Adelaide.
An environmental activist charged with trespassing after protesting the controversial North Adelaide Golf Course development has been let off without conviction and says she will not rule out doing it again.
Park lands advocates and a city councillor have kicked off after the Premier said his team was investigating a major piece of infrastructure for Victoria Park.
News has emerged of the annual Supercars event in the Adelaide CBD potentially taking over more of the park lands, riling the Lord Mayor.
Straight from “the Jeff Kennett bible” – former Victorian Liberal Premier doffs his hat as Premier snatches MotoGP from Phillip Island. The event will be held on the Adelaide Street Circuit in the city centre.
Conservationists claim the freshly announced motorcycle grand prix’s city circuit could impact one of Adelaide’s rarest butterfly species, and they must be involved in its planning.
An independent candidate for Dunstan is calling to have the recently announced MotoGP blocked from Adelaide streets.
Diary notes released under Freedom of Information show the Premier was meeting key players in December last year ahead of wrestling the MotoGP from Victoria’s Phillip Island.
An Adelaide private school principal claims the new MotoGP track will deprive students access to “vital outdoor play spaces”, with fears a 100-year-old playground is set to be moved.
A 78-year-old granny with a walking frame, arrested for trespassing while protesting the controversial North Adelaide Golf Course development, has a stern message for the Premier.
The Premier has responded to reports that park lands protesters were searching for his address in a Facebook group with almost 6000 members.
SA Police have arrested and removed protesters, including a 78-year-old, from the North Adelaide Golf Course this morning.
Police are investigating a fire that gutted a structure at North Adelaide golf course overnight, just hours after thousands lined North Terrace protesting 585 trees being felled for the $45 million redevelopment.
Dozens of North Adelaide Golf Course protesters filled Adelaide Town Hall’s gallery last night as councillors voted to support a last-ditch attempt to stop the felling of 585 trees in Possum Park.
A protest group lobbying against the felling of park lands trees for a golf course is taking its fight to the federal government, claiming the work breaches national protection laws.
Park lands protestors are at North Adelaide as the chainsaws begin felling six per cent of trees at the North Adelaide golf course.
Helen Karakulak explores how the North Adelaide Golf Course has become a flashpoint in the evergreen debate about balancing development with its preservation.
Thousands of dollars are reportedly being spent on billboards across Adelaide protesting the Festival Tower Two development in Festival Plaza, the Premier responding to claims his own office will be moved into the controversial building.
This week, InDaily readers share their two cents on free public schools and a controversial new tower at Festival Plaza.
Opinion: Festival Tower Two is deemed “under construction” despite there being no final development approval and intense opposition from a high-profile group, including a former Premier. Heritage expert Elizabeth Vines warns that Adelaide stands at a defining moment for the city’s civic heart.
The Save Festival Plaza Alliance is staging a protest at Parliament House tonight after the state government announced work on a new 38-storey tower is starting.
