Flying discs, which often miss and go off course, have caused cut marks on trees around the park.
Discs have caused damage to several old trees at Adelaide Parklands, prompting the local council to investigate their threat to the trees' health.
But the flying discs, which often miss and go off course, have caused cut marks on trees around the park.Several trees have been damaged as a result of disc golf at Adelaide Parklands. "It is distressing to see so much damage on so many large trees, decades-old trees," he said. "I would expect it to be a no-brainer to just put some guards around the trees or to change the layout so there's less risk of it happening," he said.The Adelaide City Council is currently investigating. "Preliminary investigations have shown superficial damage to some trees primarily around the tee and basket locations on the Disc Golf course," a spokesperson said.
The South Australian Disc Golf Club said they were working to ensure their sport could coexist with the environment.The South Australian Disc Golf club said they are working to ensure their sport can coexist with the environment.
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