Fringe venue considers entry fee after council's park lands charge

https://indaily.com.au/news/2023/06/28/seismic-shift-fringe-venue-considers-entry-fee-after-councils-park-lands-charge/

The organisers of popular Fringe venue Gluttony say they’ll have to consider how they operate, charging entry or shrinking in size after an Adelaide City Council decision to re-introduce fees for hiring the park lands for events.

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Camsjam@aussie.zone · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

Disappointing although looking at the state of the grounds once it’s all packed up I’m assuming rate payers are picking up the cost of rehabilitation post March

frostwhitewolf@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

It may well be that those costs are already paid by the hirers. WOMAD for example has to pay huge sums of money for any damage to trees