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Illegal net discoveries spark marine park fishing reminder
28 November 2022

The discovery of an illegal cast net at Basham Beach has sparked an urgent reminder of fishing rules in South Australian marine parks and sanctuary zones.

New Independent Advisory Panel to oversee Adelaide Beach Management Review
25 November 2022

Environmental science, social science and Kaurna knowledge experts have been brought together to oversee a review of the way Adelaide’s coastline is managed.

Granite Island to close at night during Schoolies Week
24 November 2022

Granite Island will again partially close to the public during Schoolies Festival this year.

Flood reinforcements arrive as flows likely to increase to 185 GL/day in second surge
24 November 2022

Four kilometres of DefenCell flood barriers will arrive in Adelaide today on an urgent air freight from Italy to be deployed around vital infrastructure in flood affected areas.

Celebrating our climate champions at the SA Climate Change Leaders Awards
22 November 2022

A University of Adelaide PhD candidate doing critical research into the effects of climate change on sheep production is the overall winner of the Premier’s Climate Change Council 2022 SA Climate Leaders Awards.

Higher flows of 175 gigalitres expected as flood preparations continue
17 November 2022

New data shows the predicted River Murray flow levels into South Australia have increased to at least 175 gigalitres per day by December due to ongoing rain throughout the Murray Darling Basin in the past week.

Rare bird sightings have ecologist in a flap
17 November 2022

Two rare bird species have been spotted at Para Woodlands Nature Reserve, a sign that long-term ecological restoration of the area is producing significant conservation results.

Prescribed burns rolled over
14 November 2022

The state government will roll over some prescribed burns into 2023 due to wetter than average conditions across South Australia during spring 2022 significantly hindering delivery of the program.

Take care in Murraylands and Riverland parks
11 November 2022

Visitors to river-based Riverland and Murraylands parks are urged to keep updated on current closures to numerous roads and tracks, and campsites.

Revised River Murray peak flow projections continue to grow with 165GL a day now expected
10 November 2022

The State Government has again revised up predicted River Murray flows with new data showing that at least 165 gigalitres a day is now expected to flow down the river in South Australia from early December, similar to the 1975 flood levels.