This entire debate is puerile. You can't compare a regional country town to a capital city and try and state that one is better. There is no comparison between the two. It is, however, a matter of lifestyle choice and if one suits over the other then fair enough.

So let me get this right ...... :roll: Other cities, both in Australia and around the world would kill for the amount of green belt that we have here in Adelaide, and now some want it for Hi-Rise!!!! That's the point it is NOT green. It's a brown, ugly, closed off, RAIL YARD. http://www.ummm.net/ni...

Point taken, but better they be utilised as parks and community areas than as residential areas. As I stated earlier, once the first bit of parkland has been sold off for Hi-Rise, the precedent will have been set and Adelaide's unique parklands will have had a death sentence passed on them. That is...