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Details regarding recent changes to Park Lands and current exclusions.

Returns to Park Lands by State / Federal Government and Council in the past 35 years (since 1983)

1. A total of 20.2 ha. of land has been returned to Park Lands by State and Federal Governments in the last 35 years (since 1983), as follows: 1.1. SA Water land in Gladys Elphick Park / Narnungga (Park 25) in 2015 – 5.4 ha. 1.2. Hackney Bus Depot to Botanic Gardens in 1988 – 5.46 ha. (not including the Tram Barn or Goodman Building) – originally excised in 1908 1.3. Land West of Morphett St bridge – Helen Mayo Park (Park 27) in 1992 – 3.2 ha. 1.4. Frome Park (former RAH car park) in 1990 – 1.8 ha. 1.5. E&WS depot in Rundle Park in 1984 – 1.3 ha. 1.6. Old Bureau of Meteorology– corner Glover Avenue / West Terrace in 1979 – 0.3 ha. 1.7. Post-tel Recreational Institute in Ellis Park / Tampawardli (Park 24) in 1990 – 0.8 ha. 1.8. Land either side of North Station Road (including woodyard site) in 1990 – 1.1 ha. 1.9. North Adelaide Railway Station in 1989 - 0.2 ha.. 1.10. ASER Project (between rowing clubs and Festival Centre) – 0.6 ha. 2. Council has returned approximately 2.3 ha. of land to Park Lands in the last 35 years, as follows: 2.1. SA Croquet building in Carriageway Park / Tuthangga (Park 17) in 2009 – 247 sq. m. 2.2. Fitzroy Croquet Club building in Reservoir Park / Kangatilla (Park 4) in 2004 – 121 sq. m. 2.3. Petanque building in Golden Wattle Park / Mirnu Wirra (Park 21W) in 1996 – approx 100 sq. m. 2.4. Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi (Park 16) - old Members Car Park in 2008 – 6202 sq. m. 2.5. Victoria Park / Pakapakanthi (Park 16) – approximately 23 buildings (including the PAC shed and toilets) – 10264 sq. m. 2.6. Netball and Lacrosse buildings in / Tulya Wardli (Park 27) in 2004 – 250 sq. m. 2.7. Netball building in G S Kingston Park / Wirrarninthi (Park 23) (Edwards Park) in c. 1998 – 450 sq. m. 2.8. Bowling Club in Gladys Elphick Park / Narnungga (Park 25) in 2004 – 570 sq. m. 2.9. Road from Mills Terrace and Barnard Street to North Adelaide Station in Possum Park / Pirltawardli (Park 1) 1980 – 5000 sq. m. 2.10. Veale Gardens Conservatory (net gain after new hub constructed) in 2016 – 51 sq. m.

3. A total of 20.2 ha. of land has been returned to Park Lands by State and Federal Governments in the last 35 years. Off-setting more recent losses, leaves a net gain of 18 ha. 4. This has been off-set by the following losses:

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4.1. 7,500 sq. m due to the creation of the Next Generation centre in 1999 4.2. 1.4 ha. due to recent major and minor projects (detailed below). Leaving a net gain of 18 ha. 5. The has returned approximately 2.3 ha. of land to Park Lands in the last 35 years giving a total net gain of 20.3 ha.

Recent changes to the Park Lands – large projects

Rymill and Rundle Parks / O-Bahn 6. The net overall change to Park Lands as a result of the O-Bahn project has been a 713 sq m gain to Park Lands, taking into account: 6.1. Losses for the tunnel portal and adjacent road re-alignment (847 sq. m.) 6.2. Small losses due to the construction of two new small structures providing tunnel access in Rundle Park (35 sq. m. each) 6.3. The return of land to at the corner of Dequetteville Terrace and Rundle Road (1334 sq. m.) 6.4. Changes to parking along the Hackney Road frontage of Botanic Gardens and Park (net gain of 296 sq. m.). New , biomedical and educational site – western end of North Terrace 7. The new hospital / biomedical / educational precinct development has resulted in a net loss of approximately 6,210 sq m of Park Lands, through: 7.1. Changes to the Port Road/North Terrace frontage of the hospital 7.2. Loss of the skate park and extended site (9192 sq. m.) 7.3. Creation of a park-like setting at the western end of the hospital site. redevelopment 8. The Adelaide Oval redevelopment has resulted in a net increase in hard surface on the eastern and northern sides of the Oval of approximately 1.6 ha. 9. This increase in hard surface has occurred through a reduction in the green areas of Pennington and Creswell Gardens and the increased size of the car park immediately to the north of the Oval. 10. Loss of publicly accessible space however is smaller, at 0.5 ha. In other words, much of the increased hard surface is still public open space. Festival Centre interface with 11. Recent and on-going changes to the interface between the Festival Centre and Elder Park have resulted to date in a net loss of 956 sq. m. of public space and an increase of 1460 sq. m. of hard surface.

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Torrens Junction Project 12. Apart from temporary works compounds on adjacent Park Lands sites, this rail separation project is occurring within the existing rail boundary.

Changes since 2005 13. Since the Adelaide Park Lands Act 2005 came into effect, State Government projects have resulted in the following changes to publicly accessible Park Lands: 13.1. The return of 5.5 ha. 13.2. The loss of 1.4 ha. Giving a net gain of 4.1 ha. 14. These figures take into account the above major projects, the return of the SA Water site in Gladys Elphick Park / Narnungga (Park 25) and other projects (expansion of Adelaide High School and Park 4 substation). 15. City of Adelaide approved projects have resulted in the following changes to publicly accessible Park Lands: 15.1. The return of 2.2 ha. 15.2. The loss of 0.04 ha. Giving a net gain of 2.1 ha.

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Park Lands projects since 2005 – State and City of Adelaide Projects since Not included Loss of publicly Gain in publicly 2005 (by Park No.) accessible Park Lands accessible Park (sq. m.) Lands (sq. m.) State Government O-Bahn – Parks 713 13, 14 and Hackney Rd frontage (2017) NRAH / 6210 Biomedical / educational precinct Park 27 (2017) Adelaide Oval 5000 redevelopment (2014) Festival Centre 956 redevelopment (interface with Elder Park) (2018) SA Water land 54000 Park 25 (2015) High School built 791 form expansion Park 24 (2014) Foot Bridge to 2691 sq. m. Adelaide Oval not considered a loss of (2014) Park Lands because it is a publicly accessible facility Expansion of 925 power substation in Park 4 (2011) Sub totals 2691 13882 54713 City of Adelaide SA Croquet 247 building removal Park 17 (2009) Removal of old 6202 Members Car Park Park 16 (2008) Removal of 10264 approximately 23 buildings (including the PAC shed and toilets) Park 16 (2008)

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Park Lands projects since 2005 – State and City of Adelaide Projects since Not included Loss of publicly Gain in publicly 2005 (by Park No.) accessible Park Lands accessible Park (sq. m.) Lands (sq. m.) Expansion of 6464 sq. m. cycling track Park not considered a loss of 16 (2013) Park Lands because it is a publicly accessible recreational facility Veale Gardens 51 Conservatory (removal of Conservatory but construction of new horticulture hub) (2016) Uni building 148 consolidation (2014) Removal of old 1920 sq. m. courts Park 19 no change in publicly accessible Park Lands Removal of St 102 Aloysius sports building Park 19 Expansion of 4103 sq. m. netball courts not considered a loss of Park 22 Park Lands because it is a publicly accessible recreational facility Weather Station 260 construction Park 24 (2017). Commonwealth Government project SACA project Park 3795 25 - Car Park reduction SACA project Park 569 25 – building footprint reduction Car Park 356 reduction west of Morphett Street Park 27 Sub totals 12487 408 21586 Grand Totals 15178 14290 76299

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Areas of Park Lands occupied predominantly by built form and/or not normally publicly accessible. Area Extent (ha.) Comment New Hospital, biomedical and 9.87 Excludes a portion of hospital educational precinct west of frontage accessible to public Morphett Street Police Barracks 3.6 Includes grassed area to north held under licence Gaol 4.5 Includes leased garden area to the north Triangle of land adjacent Gaol 1.1 Between rail lines All rail lines 21.9 Parks 23, 24, 25 and 27 Car Park area west of Morphett 0.8 Includes land between car park Street Bridge and bridge Festival Centre, Convention 10.4 Bounded by King William, North Centre precinct Terrace, Morphett St and Elder Park. Excludes boat sheds and Parliament House land Parliament House 0.7 Government House 4.7 Torrens Parade Ground 1.1 University precinct 17.0 Includes Art Gallery, Museum Zoo 7.8 Old RAH site 7.8 Wine Centre 1.6 Botanic High School 0.7 Adelaide High School 1.8 Cemetery 27.6 Park 4 SA Water Reservoir 1.2 Includes adjacent expanded substation site Adelaide Oval 7.0 (131.2 sub-total) Built form and actual oval War Memorial Drive Tennis 3.4 Includes Next Generation Centre complex 1.8 Nursery 1.6 Total 138 Leaves 792 ha.

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