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The NFL’s extended perimeter around the MCG gave a glimpse into how Yarra Park could be used in the future, but also sparked renewed discussion about the privatisation of the key inner-city green space.

Australia’s inaugural regular-season American football game attracted more than 100,000 people last Friday, but regular attendees to the stadium noticed a significant change to how fans entered the ground.

Instead of scanning tickets at the purpose-built MCG turnstiles, a fenced perimeter was installed near the…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU