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Breaking: Protesters demand 'stop the chop' at rally opposing North Adelaide golf project
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- Protesters chanted "stop the chop" and have held signs condemning the axing of trees and vegetation.
- A chant of "stop the chop" has rung out in Adelaide's CBD, with protesters holding signs criticising the state government's decision to redevelop the site.
- Work began this week to remove about 600 trees from the course, which is located in the Adelaide Park Lands, to make way for a $45 million redevelopment of the course initially intended to host LIV Golf.
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Protesters chanted "stop the chop" and have held signs condemning the axing of trees and vegetation. (ABC News: Briana Fiore)
Link copied Share Share article More than 1,000 protesters have gathered on the steps of South Australia's parliament to condemn the cutting down of hundreds of trees at the North Adelaide Golf Course.
A chant of "stop the chop" has rung out in Adelaide's CBD, with protesters holding signs criticising the state government's decision to redevelop the site.
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