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Shorebird and Wetland Habitat program takes flight
26 September 2025
The $17 million Shorebird and Wetland Habitat (SaWH) program came into land in late October, as the project team joined with delivery partners to launch working groups in Milang and Mt Gambier.
River Murray surface water monitoring station upgrades
26 September 2025
As part of the Department for Environment and Water’s SA Constraints Measures project, 4 River Murray surface water monitoring stations have been identified for upgrades that will enable them to better withstand enhanced environmental flow events.
More recreational opportunities with further conservation park expansions
08 September 2025
A further 30 hectares will be added to three prominent South Australian parks to provide more land for recreation, conservation and park infrastructure.
Grants to fund vital projects in national parks
05 September 2025
Environmental volunteers can share in up to $700,000 in funding to support vital conservation programs in the state’s national parks and reserves.
Two new saltmarsh vegetation species records for Kangaroo Island
16 April 2025
Scientific and survey officers from the Department for Environment and Water returned to Kangaroo Island in February to repeat saltmarsh vegetation and elevation surveys which were first undertaken along the Cygnet River Estuary back in 1994.
River Murray water allocations to open at 100 per cent
15 April 2025
South Australian River Murray irrigators are projected to receive their full water allocations in 2025-26.
Design work approved for Bruno Bay infrastructure upgrade
26 September 2024
The Riverland community will be asked to have input into the design of infrastructure upgrades at Bruno Bay in Cobdogla, which could see the boat ramp and community infrastructure made more accessible during high River Murray flows.
National recognition for SA river, floodplain and water projects
19 August 2024
Projects to improve floodplain health, direct water back into local catchments and incorporate First Nations knowledge into water management practices were among those recognised at the Australian Stream Management Awards this month.
First Nations’ knowledge leading the way at Pomberuk
28 May 2024
$17 million to improve South Australian shorebird and wetland habitat
17 April 2024
The Australian Government has committed $17 million for a new project to improve shorebird and wetland habitat across South Australia's Coorong, Lower Lakes, Murray Mouth and South East landscape.
