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Tree protester warned not to reoffend says she would 'absolutely' do it again
Key takeaways
- The South Australian government has cut down almost 600 trees as part of a redevelopment of the North Adelaide Golf Course.
- Mij Tanith was arrested while protesting the work but was not convicted or fined in court.
- Tanith says she would be prepared to again commit the crime of being unlawfully on premises, despite a warning from a magistrate.
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The South Australian government has cut down almost 600 trees as part of a redevelopment of the North Adelaide Golf Course.
Mij Tanith was arrested while protesting the work but was not convicted or fined in court.
Tanith says she would be prepared to again commit the crime of being unlawfully on premises, despite a warning from a magistrate.
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