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It’s magpie swooping season
08 August 2019

Magpies singing at night and building nests means three things: spring is near, breeding is happening and magpie swooping season is underway.

Re-establishing habitat to support the Murray’s fish populations
06 August 2019

Habitat has been rebuilt at two key locations in the River Murray to help restore the ecology of the area and support fish populations.

Rare opportunity to explore historical shipwreck at Innes
05 August 2019

Recent Southern Ocean storms, heavy seas, high winds and large swells have combined to remove sand from Ethel Beach and fully expose the wrecks of the Ethel sailing ship and S.S. Ferret coastal steamer, at Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park on southern Yorke Peninsula.

Changes in River Murray levels at Locks 2 and 6
05 August 2019

Water users will notice a slight change to the River Murray water levels as weir pool manipulation is underway to improve the health of the river.

River Murray water allocations rise to 50 per cent
01 August 2019

There’s more good news today for South Australian River Murray irrigators with minimum water allocations rising yet again, this time to 50 per cent.

Have a whale of a time in Encounter Marine Park
01 August 2019

August is a great time to see southern rights and other whales migrating off the coast of Adelaide and to celebrate this annual wonder, Park of the Month is shining the spotlight on Encounter Marine Park.

Cleland to celebrate marvellous maggies in mid-August
01 August 2019

Known for their sweet song and sometimes-vicious aerial assaults, the magpie is a highly intelligent bird, and one that is often misunderstood.

Water-based activities at SA reservoirs moves closer
30 July 2019

Water-based activities at South Australian reservoirs have taken another step forward with access to Warren, Bundaleer and South Para reservoirs expected in the coming months, and shoreline fishing to be allowed at Myponga in time for summer.

New National Parks and Wildlife Service launched
29 July 2019

South Australia’s new National Parks and Wildlife Service was launched on the weekend with a ranger-focused celebration at Belair National Park.

Search underway for the state’s oldest buildings
26 July 2019

Heritage South Australia is asking for public help to find some of the oldest buildings in the state that have not yet been listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.