Save Cheltenham Park Racecourse
Cheltenham Park Residents Committee

Save Cheltenham Park - Buy a Badge

Save Cheltenham Park - Not for Sale

 

  Resolutions of the Cheltenham Park Residents
   
Resolution 1: The Cheltenham Park Residents group expresses its total opposition to the sale of Cheltenham Park Racecourse.
   
Resolution 2: Residents believe Cheltenham Park should remain publicly accessible open space and that an elected group committee be established to discuss how to best progress our views.
   
  Fact Sheet from Public Meeting: 21st August 2005

 

Meetings  
  • Public Meetings:
The protest continues...
   
  • Committee Meetings:
7pm, Wednesday, 3rd December 2008
Cheltenham Community Centre Hall, Stroud Street North
» those interested in saving Cheltenham Park Racecourse
are welcome to attend

Upcoming Committee Meetings

 

Current Events  
FLOOD - Is your property at risk?

Here are the letters to print, sign and send your petition

Petition to the Governor of South Australia

Petition to the Governor of South Australia - Save Cheltenham Park

 
       
    Petition to the Minister for Climate Change and Water

Petition to the Minister for Climate Change and Water - Save Cheltenham Park

 
       
       
Rezone Disaster
       
 

So this is what the Govt decided to do after all this:

And needless to say the other promise:

Rann demands more open space at Cheltenham
18th October 2006, Govt of South Australia

       
       

 

Fundraising for Cheltenham Park

We have established a Fighting Fund to assist with the financial costs of running campaigns, meetings and for legal and court representation.

We welcome donations, bequeaths, your free time or expert advice.
Donations can be sent to the Treasurer:

Trevor White
8356 4074

2 Airdrie Ave
Seaton SA 5023

Thank you



Latest News  
 

Save Cheltenham Park Racecourse - Wilderness in the west
5th Nov 2008, Portside

       
       
 

Another one may bite the dust:

Preserve rare open space - Biodiversity Park - Save Cheltenham ParkPreserve rare open space - Biodiversity Park - Save Cheltenham Park
22nd Oct 2008, Portside Messenger

       
       
  GREEN BANS article
       
       
  More Latest News for 2008

 

  The Story so far
  History of SAJC's decisions
  What can State Government do?
  As representatives of the local community, what can Council do?
  What Residents Want
  Supporters
  LMC Consultation

Cheltenham Park Racecourse site consultation report (Note: Community consultation results only)
   
   
   
  History
  Subdivision Prohibited
  Historical Survey
  Photographs including:
Officers under training during World War I. ca.1917. Officers under training during World War I

Men of an officers training camp held at Cheltenham under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Coghill.

ca.1917

State Library of South Australia Reference: PRG 280/1/9/85
  Unique Heritage Items
  Mawson's Expedition - History at Cheltenham
  Election Reminders
  Cheltenham Woodville Precinct - Plans for development
   
   
  What can happen?
  Wetlands
  Public spaces
  Multi-uses: amalgamation of racing codes (trotting, horse and dog racing),
other sports uses, and community access (Farmers Markets, bike tracks, green space, bbq areas, urban forests, and more ...)
  $$$ revenue for developers
  Worldwide Expressions of Interest
A rare opportunity exists to purchase the horserace license to the all-weather track of Cheltenham Park.
  Wetland Concept Sketches (within existing Cheltenham Racecourse)

Save Cheltenham Park - Wetland Concept Sketches

   

 

What can you do?

Write or Phone   SAJC, Council, Government  
    The Governor General Will they support their constituents?
       
Letters to the Editor   (max. 175 words)

(max. 300 words)

News & Published Letters:
       
Voice your Opinion   RADIO 891 ABC Adelaide
Soapbox opportunity 8:30 - 9:00 pm
with
Peter Goers
1300 222 891
 
       
Add your Opinion   View comments on the Forum Send your email to the (or right-click to Copy Email Address)
       
Other Ways to Help  
  • Create signs and posters
  • Distribute flyers to letterboxes
  • Buy a Badge
  • Bumper Stickers are now available
  • Suggest a Speaker for upcoming meetings
  • Join the
  • Donations welcome

 

Links to other Support Groups:

Other Information:


Newspaper articles courtesy of
The Advertiser, The Messenger, and The Adelaide Review
and others as acknowledged.

 

Save Cheltenham Park - Cheltenham Park Double Rainbow - For Future Generations

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