South Australia’s education minister has paused plans to seize the beloved Thai restaurant Wok the Duck in Mount Barker, sparking community outcry and prompting a rethink of the $61.1 million school project. Facing fierce backlash from owners and locals, the government is now exploring alternatives, with the minister acknowledging the “enormous community impact” and Premier Malinauskas personally engaging with the restaurant’s co-owner. While the school’s need remains, the pause signals a shift toward finding a solution that respects local sentiment and avoids displacing a cherished local landmark.
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