Talk:Adelaide
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Tarndanya vs Tarntanya
[edit]I don't understand why both are being used in this article. Calle Widmann (talk) 09:13, 7 January 2024 (UTC)
Outdated information regarding public transit
[edit]There are several new train stations such as the Flinders line that goes past Tonsley and another Port one that just opened recently 180.150.112.241 (talk) 15:18, 2 November 2024 (UTC)
Article concerns and classification
[edit]- Reassess the article to C-class.
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- The article fails the B-class criteria #1,
The article is suitably referenced, with inline citations. It has reliable sources, and any important or controversial material which is likely to be challenged is cited.
-- Otr500 (talk) 18:47, 20 December 2025 (UTC)
- Fully agree, and the article is WP:TOOBIG. Some of the sections are supposed to be summaries of the linked main article, and in a number of cases simply reproduces the entire linked main article. It needs a good trim. ~2026-38253-03 (talk) 11:17, 23 July 2026 (UTC)
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