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Murraylands parks celebrated in August
01 August 2022

If you’re yet to explore South Australia’s Murraylands, make sure you head there in August when the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be celebrating our Murraylands’ national parks as Park of the Month.

Paringa Paddock upgrades sure to float your boat
25 July 2022

Infrastructure upgrades completed at Paringa Paddock in the Riverland this week are providing tourists and locals with an exciting new kayaking opportunity.

Entries open for 2022 SA Climate Leaders Awards
25 July 2022

South Australians are being encouraged to put forward innovative projects and leaders in addressing climate change with nominations for the 2022 SA Climate Leaders Awards now open.

Funding for low-income families to access cat desexing
20 July 2022

The Dog and Cat Management Board (Board) has allocated $100,000 to support subsidised desexing with matching council contributions.

Options to improve the ecology of the Lock 3 Reach shortlisted for further investigation
19 July 2022

Several sites across the Riverland have been shortlisted for further investigation as part of a project to support and promote environmental outcomes across the Lock 3 Reach.

Floodplain operations and weir pool raising commences this month
19 July 2022

With the support of natural high flows currently in the River Murray, the Department for Environment and Water will commence environmental watering of the Chowilla, Pike and potentially Katarapko floodplains this month, through operation of environmental regulators.

Threatened fish improve with water for the environment
14 July 2022

A highly threatened fish, that grows no more than 8 centimetres in length, is returning to the Lower Murray in numbers not seen since the Millennium Drought.

Quarry sand delivery recommences at West Beach
12 July 2022

Delivery of sand from land-based quarries will recommence at West Beach next week to protect the beach from erosion.

Blue carbon funding boost for SA coastal restoration projects
05 July 2022

Two South Australian projects have been awarded Federal Government funding as part of a multi-million dollar investment in the restoration of blue carbon ecosystems across Australia.

SA Marine Parks celebrated in July
01 July 2022

South Australia’s Marine Parks boast iconic species such as the southern right whale, bottlenose dolphin, leafy sea dragon, great white shark, Australian pelican, little penguin, Australian sea lion and giant Australian cuttlefish, and this month these natural wonders are all being celebrated through National Parks and Wildlife Service’s (NPWS) Park of the Month.