Environment SA News archive

Collaboration for KI wildlife
25 February 2020
Some of Australia’s leading ecologists are with government representatives, conservation groups and landholders on Kangaroo Island this week to develop a recovery plan for bushfire-affected wildlife and threatened species.

Heritage funds to be shared across eight National Trust sites
24 February 2020
Eight National Trust properties across South Australia will undergo important restoration and conservation works thanks to half a million dollars in State Government funding.

Grants lead way for blue carbon investment
24 February 2020
Three research projects which will explore the potential for blue carbon sites from the Fleurieu through to Adelaide’s northern coastline have been awarded $240,000 in grant funding.

$22.2m Coorong funding approved and partnership formed
21 February 2020
The internationally renowned Coorong will get a much-needed boost with key works to soon begin to help improve long-term environmental outcomes in the region.

Priorities for South Australian bushfire recovery
21 February 2020
Bushfire recovery funding of $1.5 million has been made available for on-ground assessments and feral animal controls in South Australia.

Flinders Chase to soon be open for guided tours
19 February 2020
Flinders Chase National Park, located on bushfire-ravaged western-end of Kangaroo Island, will be open soon for guided tours once the area has been declared safe.

Cudlee Creek bushfire-affected parks show signs of recovery
19 February 2020
Blackened and burnt trees and shrubs throughout two conservation parks devastated in the Cudlee Creek fires have begun re-sprouting following recent rains.

Natural resources management enters new era
15 February 2020
South Australian natural resources management will enter a new era with the appointment of Presiding Members to oversee nine new regional landscape boards, including a dedicated metropolitan board, Green Adelaide.

How to help wildlife in the Kangaroo Island and Cudlee Creek fire zones
10 February 2020
The recent fires, particularly on Kangaroo Island, are of such a magnitude that members of the community are eager to assist our wildlife.

Recreational fishers rejoice with Myponga Reservoir fish release
07 February 2020
More than 90,000 native fish have been stocked at Myponga Reservoir, to offer further recreational activities at reservoirs across South Australia.