00:01Stop the chop! Stop the chop!
00:05Protests against the North Adelaide golf course redevelopment make their way to court
00:09as two South Australians take a stand against the state government.
00:14It's a very nerve-wracking process. It's a big uphill battle for us
00:18but we're really proud to be standing here and we're really excited about this process.
00:24This case is about respecting cultural tradition and truth-telling.
00:29For Peter, it's a new golf course. For me, it's my bloodline.
00:34The ABC was given rare access to film the trial's opening
00:38where the pair's lawyer outlined their case claiming the government has failed to take into account
00:43laws protecting National Heritage listed parklands.
00:47Recognition of parklands necessarily includes recognition of established trees.
00:55Under cross-examination, Mr Kempatra was shown aerial photos of the course and conceded there are still a lot of
01:02trees left on the site.
01:04But he said at ground level, he noticed the difference.
01:08Walking around the perimeter, you can notice there's more sky, he said.
01:11The Premier says the government has acted lawfully.
01:14I've said all along that any individual is welcome to take up their rights to challenge things in court
01:23as is being done in this particular instance and then I respect the process as it falls.
01:28The trial is expected to take five days with government lawyers to present their response on Wednesday.
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