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Tuesday 27 October 2026

MotoGP park lands fight: residents prepare court challenge

Adelaide's SECRA residents are preparing a court challenge to the $96 million MotoGP circuit as a Stop the Chop billboard goes up at Britannia Roundabout.

Pixie Lane Tuesday 27 October 2026, open calendar5 min read

File photo of the Adelaide Street Circuit and Victoria Park in the eastern park lands, seen from a helicopter in November 2024. Photo by Avatar5991 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized.

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Drive through Britannia Roundabout this week and you'll see a billboard that Adelaide Airport refused to run. It says Stop the Chop, and it's aimed at the nearly 400 park lands trees the state wants to clear for its MotoGP street circuit.

Aerial view of Victoria Park and tree lined eastern park lands in Adelaide with the street circuit pit buildings — File photo of the Adelaide Street Circuit and Victoria Park in the eastern park lands, seen from a helicopter in November 2024. Photo by Avatar5991 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, resized.

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