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| 01/06/2012 | The autumn 2012 prescribed burn season is underway
The autumn 2012 prescribed burn season is underway. |
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| 10/05/2012 | Learn to identify orange-bellied parrots at weekend workshop
Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park will host a workshop explaining how to identify orange-bellied parrots. |
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| 10/05/2012 | Calling all street tree stories
South Australians are being asked to share their stories about their favourite street tree. |
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| 10/05/2012 | Black Hill Conservation Park closure
A section of Black Hill Conservation Park will be closed from 14 May to allow for the upgrade of a fire track. |
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| 09/05/2012 | Volunteers ‘Plant-a-Feast’ for yellow-tailed black-cockatoos
Volunteers are invited to help 'Plant-a-Feast' for vulnerable yellow-tailed black-cockatoos. |
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| 09/05/2012 | New online booking system for Kangaroo Island’s national park accommodation
Receive a 10% discount if you book your KI accommodation online with our new booking system. |
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| 04/05/2012 | Conservation leadership recognised
DENR ranger and president of Hills volunteer group awarded for their dedication to conservation. |
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| 30/04/2012 | Stirring the Possum
Join us at the next Stirring the Possum event on 22 May 2012 - Connecting with Country. |
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| 27/04/2012 | Great Australian Bight Marine Park zones closed to protect whales
Great Australian Bight Marine Park zones closed for the southern right whale breeding season. |
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| 24/04/2012 | Saucy winners announced
The Botanic Gardens will announce the winners of the inaugural Tomato Sauce Challenge 2012 this Saturday. |
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| 19/04/2012 | Garden Blitz - Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens
Garden Blitz volunteers will roll up their sleeves on Saturday 5 May at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden. |
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| 18/04/2012 | Ngarkat Conservation Park working bee chalks up 255 volunteer hours
Volunteers donated 255 hours of their time at the annual working bee at Ngarkat Conservation Park. |
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| 13/04/2012 | Wetland off-limits due to waterbird breeding
A large section of Wachtels Lagoon has been closed to protect breeding cycle of waterbird colonies. |
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| 11/04/2012 | Deep Creek Conservation Park reopens
Deep Creek Conservation Park has been completely reopened to the public after being closed over the Easter weekend. |
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| 05/04/2012 | Bats and birds information night at Coffin Bay
Learn about pacific gulls and native Eyre Peninsula bats at DENR’s information night in Coffin Bay. |
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| 04/04/2012 | Love our dolphins, but keep your distance
DENR is urging water users near Port River to take care around baby dolphins this Easter. |
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| 03/04/2012 | Tribute to Warren Bonython
South Australian conservationist Warren Bonython has died at the age of 95. |
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| 03/04/2012 | Closures within Deep Creek Conservation Park
Some areas within Deep Creek Conservation Park will be closed over the Easter long weekend. |
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| 03/04/2012 | Heritage listing for rail workshops
The 130-year-old Islington Railway Workshops at Kilburn have been provisionally listed as a State Heritage Place. |
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| 02/04/2012 | Coorong National Park Easter camping guide
Visitors to the Coorong National Park are reminded to abide by park rules. |
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| 30/03/2012 | Two pacific gull sightings reported from the Eyre Peninsula region
Two pacific gull sightings have been recorded from the Eyre Peninsula region by local twitchers. |
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| 30/03/2012 | Unique prints on display
Illustrations from Captain Cook’s first voyage to Australia are currently on display at the Botanic Gardens. |
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| 29/03/2012 | State-wide fairy tern census indicates successful breeding
Sightings of 1100 vulnerable fairy terns were reported during round two of the South Australia Fairy Tern census. |
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| 28/03/2012 | 2012 Visitor Service Quality Survey
The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide is looking for volunteers to help with the 2012 Visitor Service Quality Survey. |
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| 28/03/2012 | Vegetation Program
Expressions of Interest are being sought from Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth landholders. |
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| 23/03/2012 | Bicentennial Conservatory
The Botanic Gardens will now offer free entry for all visitors to the Bicentennial Conservatory from 6 April 2012. |
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| 23/03/2012 | Heritage Heroes
Nominations are now open for South Australian Heritage Heroes Awards 2012. |
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| 22/03/2012 | Map Finder
Map Finder provides online access to a range of products from DENR's mapping and aerial photography library. |
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| 22/03/2012 | Victoria Square monuments recognised
The statue of Queen Victoria in Victoria Square is amongst SA’s newest State Heritage places. |
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| 21/03/2012 | CLOSED: Lock 4 Reserve
Lock 4 Reserve within Murray River National Park will be closed from Friday, March 23 for an indefinite period |
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| 19/03/2012 | Renowned palaeontologist to present ‘Fossils at Twilight’
Naracoorte Caves welcomes renowned palaeontologist Dr Scott Hocknull during Palaeontology Week. |
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| 16/03/2012 | Wood collection prohibited in Witjira National Park
Visitors to Witjira National Park are no longer permitted to collect wood for campfires within the park. |
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| 14/03/2012 | Warning against illegal hunting
Members the public are strongly encouraged to report illegal hunting activity to police. |
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| 13/03/2012 | Mount Lofty Botanic Garden closed tomorrow
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens will be closed to the public on 14 March due to a severe fire danger rating. |
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| 09/03/2012 | Cave clean out success
South Australian beaches and parks weren’t the only places to benefit from national Clean up Australia day. |
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| 08/03/2012 | Autumn prescribed burn season starts with a burn at Black Hill
The first prescribed burn of the autumn season will take place at Black Hill Conservation Park. |
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| 06/03/2012 | Kids get closer to nature for free during Hello Parks Week
Children aged under 16 will get free entry into some of the state’s best-loved national and wildlife parks. |
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| 05/03/2012 | Hooded plovers attract friends on the Yorke Peninsula
A new volunteer group has been established to protect vulnerable hooded plovers along the Yorke Peninsula. |
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| 05/03/2012 | Cave, statues added to heritage list
Caves and statues are amongst the latest provisional entries to the South Australian Heritage Register. |
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| 02/03/2012 | Rains cut off Riverland game reserves
Heavy rains in the Riverland have cut roads to three game reserves available for the duck hunting season. |
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| 29/02/2012 | Clean-up goes underground
A committed team will be venturing underground to clean the latest addition to the Naracoorte Caves National Park. |
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| 29/02/2012 | Community cleans popular beaches
Community members will band together to clean Limestone Coast beaches on Clean Up Australia Day. |
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| 24/02/2012 | Mount Lofty Botanic Garden closed tomorrow
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens will be closed to the public on 25 February due to a severe fire danger rating. |
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| 22/02/2012 | Innes National Park Biodiversity Blitz
DENR staff and volunteers monitor hooded plovers, tammar wallabies and western whipbirds in Innes National Park. |
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| 22/02/2012 | Wayfaring pacific gulls under observation along Eyre Peninsula
Bird watchers in the Eyre Peninsula are being asked to keep an eye out for sightings of young pacific gulls. |
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| 20/02/2012 | Duck and quail hunting in 2012
The SA Government has declared restricted duck and quail hunting seasons for 2012. |
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| 17/02/2012 | RAAF heritage
An RAAF gunnery range and radar station are among the new provisional listings on the SA Heritage Register. |
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| 14/02/2012 | Mount Lofty Botanic Garden closed tomorrow
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens will be closed to the public on 15 February due to a severe fire danger rating. |
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| 07/02/2012 | We Bought a Zoo in Botanic Park
Moonlight Cinema is screening the movie We Bought a Zoo in Botanic Park on Wednesday night 8 February 2012. |
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| 02/02/2012 | New online booking system for Kangaroo Island’s national park accommodation
Receive a 10% discount if you book your KI accommodation online with our new booking system. |
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| 01/02/2012 | Protecting Coffin Bay National Park shorebirds
We remind Eyre Peninsula tourists that vehicle exclusion zones exist to protect Australia’s beach-nesting birds. |
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| 01/02/2012 | Great summer deals at State Flora
Rush into State Flora for up to 50% off Adelaide’s largest range of native plants. |
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| 25/01/2012 | Make a splash with Dolphin Tale in Botanic Park this weekend
Come and discover the incredible story of a Dolphin Tale on Saturday 28 January at Botanic Park. |
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| 24/01/2012 | Protecting Aboriginal heritage in the Coorong National Park
Visitors to Coorong National Park should be mindful of the culturally significant sites located within the park. |
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| 24/01/2012 | Animals feel the heat too
We remind everyone of the importance of keeping animals cool during sweltering hot days and nights. |
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| 23/01/2012 | CLOSED: Wilpena Pound walking trails within Flinders Ranges National Park due to bushfire risk
Wilpena Pound walking trails within Flinders Ranges National Park have been closed due to bushfire risk. |
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| 20/01/2012 | Suspicious death of Australian sea lion
DENR urges anyone with information about the suspicious death of an Australian sea lion to come forward. |
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| 20/01/2012 | Torrens Lake closure
Adelaide City Council has temporarily closed a part of the Torrens Lake after water quality testing. |
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| 16/01/2012 | Mount Lofty Botanic Garden closed tomorrow
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens will be closed to the public on 17 January due to a severe fire danger rating. |
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| 11/01/2012 | Summer fun on the South East shores
Join in the free activities offered during the 2012 Coastal Connections Summer Program between 2-15 January 2012 |
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| 09/01/2012 | Mount Brown Conservation Park and Mount Remarkable National Park reopened
Mt Brown Conservation Park and Mt Remarkable Nationa Park have been officially reopened. |
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| 06/01/2012 | Mount Lofty Botanic Garden closed tomorrow
Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens will be closed on Saturday 3 January 2012 due to forecast high temperatures |
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| 06/01/2012 | New Sturt Gorge shared trail open
Mountain bikers, horse riders and walkers will all benefit from a new shared trail network in the Sturt Gorge. |
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| 04/01/2012 | Passionate about the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth region?
Passionate about the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth region? Get involved today! |
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| 30/12/2011 | Hot weather
Guided walks at Adelaide, Mt Lofty and Wittunga Botanic Gardens will be cancelled when the forecast is 36+ |
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| 28/12/2011 | Changes to the SA Heritage Register
Two new entries to the Register have been confirmed, while a number of other entries are now open for consultation. |
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| 22/12/2011 | Call for sightings of tree martin nest locations
DENR is calling on community members to report sightings of tree martin nesting locations in the Adelaide area. |
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| 21/12/2011 | Wreck protection reminder
Mariners are being reminded to take notice of the location of shipwrecks, especially the Zanoni off Ardrossan. |
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| 20/12/2011 | Advice for Coorong National Park summer visitors
Summer visitors are reminded of restrictions in Coorong National Park, including access, camping and pets. |
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| 07/12/2011 | Next stage of Adelaide Gaol conservation works
The next phase of significant conservation works at the Adelaide Gaol has commenced. |
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| 05/12/2011 | Tomato Tales gets talking
Tomato Tales is a interactive forum for people to engage in conversations all about tomatoes. Get involved today! |
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| 05/12/2011 | International Volunteer Day at the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide
5 December is International Volunteer Day and the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide are celebrating their contributions. |
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| 05/12/2011 | Call answered for fairy tern census
DENR celebrates International Volunteer Day by acknowledging those who assisted with a state-wide fairy tern census |
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| 02/12/2011 | Prescribed burn in Naracoorte Caves National Park
A prescribed burn will take place at Naracoorte Caves National Park on Friday 2 December between 11am and 5pm. |
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| 02/12/2011 | Prescribed burn in Cleland Conservation Park
A prescribed burn will take place at Cleland Conservation Park on Friday 2 December between 12.30pm and 8pm. |
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| 30/11/2011 | Simpson Desert closed over summer for visitor safety
Simpson Desert Conservation Park and Regional Reserve will be closed from 30 November 2011 to 15 March 2012. |
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| 29/11/2011 | PhD Scholarship: Natural Resource Management & Ecology
Applications for a PhD scholarship in Natural Resources Management and Ecology at Adelaide University are now open. |
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| 28/11/2011 | Naracoorte Caves promotion
Over 100 businesses in the area are now proudly displaying their "We Support the Naracoorte Caves" stickers. |
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| 25/11/2011 | Celebrating SA’s most inspiring native gardens
Homeowners, local councils, schools & a community centre are among the winners in the 2011 Native Garden Awards. |
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| 25/11/2011 | Eckerts Creek and Lock 4 re-open
Eckerts Creek & Lock 4 sections of Katarapko, within the Murray River National Park, have been reopened this week. |
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| 24/11/2011 | Farmers’ top effort on soil protection
SA farmers are not only managing their soil better than ever before, but also improving it. |
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| 23/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Cleland Conservation Park
There will be a prescribed burn in Cleland Conservation Park from 10am - 8pm today. |
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| 18/11/2011 | Summer school holiday program
The summer school holiday program at Cleland has fun activities for all ages! |
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| 15/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Gawler Ranges crosses containment lines
A prescribed burn at the Gawler Ranges National Park crossed containment lines yesterday. |
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| 15/11/2011 | Animal Management Volunteers needed at Cleland Wildlife Park
Animal Management Volunteers are needed to help keeper staff at Cleland Wildlife Park care for our native wildlife. |
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| 14/11/2011 | Prescribed burns in Billiatt Wilderness Protection Area
Prescribed burns in Billiatt Wilderness Protection Area |
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| 14/11/2011 | Prescribed burn at Cobbler Creek Recreation Park, Durak Court
Prescribed burn at Cobbler Creek Recreation Park, Durak Court |
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| 14/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Yellabinna Wilderness Protection Area
Prescribed burn in Yellabinna Wilderness Protection Area |
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| 11/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Telford Scrub
Prescribed burn in Telford Scrub |
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| 10/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Mount Gawler
Prescribed burn in Mount Gawler |
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| 10/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Millbrook Reservoir Reserve (Track 34)
Prescribed burn in Millbrook Reservoir Reserve (Track 34) |
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| 09/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Gawler Ranges National Park
Prescribed burn in Gawler Ranges National Park |
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| 09/11/2011 | Healthy turtles come out of hibernation as the weather warms
As the weather warms up, DENR advises people to keep a look out for turtles in the Lower Lakes region. |
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| 09/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in the Napperby Block of Mount Remarkable National Park
There will be a prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park from Thursday 10 to Friday 11 November. |
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| 08/11/2011 | New additions to Heritage Register
Hahndorf church, an isolated gold battery and two sites near Kingston added to the Heritage Register. |
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| 04/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Flinders Chase National Park
Prescribed burn in Flinders Chase National Park |
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| 04/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Lincoln Basin
Prescribed burn in Lincoln Basin |
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| 04/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Millbrook Reservoir Reserve (Track 34)
Prescribed burn in Millbrook Reservoir Reserve (Track 34) |
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| 04/11/2011 | Wounded eagle highlights dangers of rabbit traps
Landholders are reminded that steel-jaw rabbit traps are illegal, after a wedge-tailed eagle became trapped. |
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| 02/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Scott Conservation Park
Prescribed burn at Scott Conservation Park |
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| 02/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Desert Camp continues
Prescribed burn in Desert Camp continues |
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| 02/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Anstey Hill Recreation Park
Prescribed burn in Anstey Hill Recreation Park |
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| 02/11/2011 | Prescribed burn at Bullock Hill Reserve
Prescribed burn at Bullock Hill Reserve |
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| 02/11/2011 | Prescribed burn in Cleland Conservation Park
DENR will conduct a prescribed burn in Cleland Conservation Park from 12.30pm to 6pm on 3 November 2011. |
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| 02/11/2011 | Premier visits the Lower Murray
Premier Weatherill and Minister Caica visit the southern reaches of the River Murray and Lower Lakes. |
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| 01/11/2011 | Ngarkat’s Border Track closes for the summer
The popular 4WD Border Track in Ngarkat Conservation Park will be closed for safety until 31 March 2012. |
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| 31/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Glen Roy Conservation Park
Prescribed burn in Glen Roy Conservation Park |
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| 31/10/2011 | Garden Blitz - Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens
Join us for a Garden Blitz on Saturday 5 November 2011 at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden. |
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| 31/10/2011 | Hubs to continue supporting Lower Lakes communities
The Lakes Hubs at Milang and Meningie will continue to support the region’s communities. |
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| 28/10/2011 | Backyard feeders a risk to native bird health
Backyard feeders may seem ideal for attracting birds into the garden, but they can do more harm than good. |
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| 27/10/2011 | Victoria Square monuments added to heritage list
Two well-known city monuments are among eight places provisionally added to the SA Heritage Register. |
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| 27/10/2011 | ‘Lost’ ship’s bell returns to Adelaide
The bell from one of the state’s most significant shipwrecks is returning to SA after nearly 40 years. |
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| 26/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Giles Conservation Park
There will be a prescribed burn in Giles Conservation Park on Thursday 27 October. |
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| 25/10/2011 | Prescribed burn at Bullock Hill Reserve
There will be a prescribed burn in Bullock Hill Reserve 4kms south east of Ashbourne on Wednesday 26 October. |
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| 25/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park
There will be a prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park from Wednesday 26 to Friday 28 October. |
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| 24/10/2011 | Feedback sought on veg program
Community feedback is being sought on planning for future vegetation projects in the CLLMM region. |
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| 20/10/2011 | Green make-over for coastal gardens
A coastal gardens planting guide has been released with a workshop series to follow in the South East. |
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| 20/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Wottons Scrub today
DENR will undertake a prescribed burn in Wottons Scrub within Kenneth Stirling Conservation Park today. |
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| 20/10/2011 | Fire restrictions in SA parks and reserves
Fire restrictions in SA parks and reserves are now in force. DENR urges visitors to take care when visiting. |
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| 19/10/2011 | Newland Head Conservation Park closed
Newland Head Conservation Park is closed due to fire from until 9am on Friday October 21 2011. |
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| 18/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Belair National Park
We will be undertaking a prescribed burn at Belair National Park today, Tuesday 18 October at approximately 1pm. |
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| 18/10/2011 | Prescribed burn on eastern Kangaroo Island
Prescribed burn on eastern Kangaroo Island |
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| 18/10/2011 | Rare wallaby bounces back
Evidence of rare yellow-footed rock-wallabies has been recorded in a survey in the Flinders Ranges. |
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| 18/10/2011 | Prescribed burns in Billiatt Wilderness Protection Area and Ngarkat Conservation Park
Prescribed burns in Billiatt Wilderness Protection Area and Ngarkat Conservation Park |
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| 18/10/2011 | Prescribed burn season begins
Minister for Environment & Conservation has officially opened the 2011 spring prescribed burn season. |
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| 18/10/2011 | Two prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park
Two prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park 15km north-east of Port Pirie from 19 to 21 October. |
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| 17/10/2011 | Prescribed burn at Talapar Conservation Park
Prescribed burn at Talapar Conservation Park |
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| 12/10/2011 | State Flora celebrates 125 years
The new State Flora Nursery catalogue, a treasured collectors item to many, is now available. |
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| 11/10/2011 | ‘Green wellbeing’ a focus for Mental Health Week
Come and visit the NatureLinks stall within the Rundle Mall on Thursday 13 October on Stress Less Day. |
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| 11/10/2011 | Bimbowrie Conservation Park draft management plan released
Public comment is being sought on a management plan for Bimbowrie Conversation Park. |
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| 11/10/2011 | Rotary Club of Burnside Awards now open
The Rotary Club of Burnside Awards for Leadership in Conservation and Volunteer of the Parks are now open. |
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| 11/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park
A prescribed burn is planned for Mount Remarkable National Park, 45 kilometres north of Port Pirie, on 12 October. |
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| 10/10/2011 | Prescribed burn in Desert Camp
Subject to weather conditions, a prescribed burn will take place at Desert Camp Conservation Park on 11 October. |
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| 06/10/2011 | Community Gardens welcome visitors for Kitchen Garden month
Visit your local community garden in October to discover a wealth of knowledge and practical advice. |
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| 05/10/2011 | Pelican Path a proud achievement for Meningie community
An interpretive path highlighting the cultural and environmental history of the Meningie region. |
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| 30/09/2011 | Simpson Desert Conservation Park reopened for long weekend
Simpson Desert Regional Reserve and Conservation Park have been reopened just in time for the long weekend. |
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| 30/09/2011 | Northern and Yorke Biodiversity Blitz
Join the BEST team for the first Northern and Yorke Biodiversity Blitz on 8-14 October 2011. |
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| 27/09/2011 | Prescribed burn in Mount Remarkable National Park
A prescribed burn will take place at Mt Remarkable National Park from Tuesday 27 to Thursday 29 September. |
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| 26/09/2011 | Threatened fish species a focus for Goolwa students
Four Southern Purple Spotted Gudgeons have arrived in the Goolwa Primary School science classroom. |
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| 23/09/2011 | Witjira National Park reopened, Simpson Desert Conservation Park remains closed
Witjira National Park has been reopened, Simpson Desert Conservation Park remains closed. |
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| 23/09/2011 | Prescribed burn in Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens
A prescribed burn will take place in the Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens on Monday, September 26. |
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| 23/09/2011 | Prescribed burn at Deep Creek Conservation Park on 23 September 2011
Prescribed burn at Deep Creek Conservation Park on 23 September 2011 |
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| 22/09/2011 | Simpson Desert Conservation Park and Witjira National Park closed
Due to the threat of a nearby fire DENR has closed the Simpson Desert Conservation Park & Witjira National Park |
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| 21/09/2011 | Orchid reappears at Mount Remarkable after 30-year absence
The endangered Flinders Ranges spider-orchid has been rediscovered after a 30-year absence. |
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| 20/09/2011 | Community the key to revised State NRM Plan
A draft revised State Natural Resources Management (NRM) Plan is now open for public consultation. |
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| 19/09/2011 | Finding Fairy Terns
Help us count threatened fairy terns to determine their current distribution and abundance in SA. |
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| 19/09/2011 | People and Parks Forum
A forum was held to discuss changes to the People and Parks strategy following public consultation. |
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| 16/09/2011 | Sustainable Landscapes nominated for the national Banksia Environmental Award
Vote for the Sustainable Landscapes team in the People's Choice Banksia Awards 2011. |
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| 13/09/2011 | Annual South East Threatened Species Family Day set to take flight
Celebrate Threatened Species Day with activities for all ages this Sunday at Naracoorte Caves. |
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| 12/09/2011 | Abundant species on ‘outback’ agenda
Species abundance was discussed at the DENR Outback Consultative Committee meeting earlier this year. |
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| 12/09/2011 | Keep your distance from marine mammals
For the safety of both you and the animals, it is important to keep your distance from marine mammals this summer. |
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| 08/09/2011 | Conservation volunteers’ achievements recognised
DENR friends and volunteers have been recognised at a weekend awards ceremony. |
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| 08/09/2011 | Belair National Park transforms for three-day festival
The inaugural Womad Earth Station will be held at Belair National Park from 21-23 October. |
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| 08/09/2011 | Students count flora and fauna for Flinders biological survey
Students from Port Germein Primary School will assist DENR in conducting biological surveys during spring. |
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| 05/09/2011 | Swapping exotics for natives in new coastal gardens
An environmentally-friendly garden featuring native coastal vegetation will be revealed in Kingston today. |
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| 05/09/2011 | Upper SE aerial kangaroo survey
An aerial kangaroo survey in South Australia’s Upper South East will take place over the next week. |
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| 02/09/2011 | New guide to keeping cats happy at home
“Safe cats are happy cats” is the message in a new booklet encouraging people to keep their pets from roaming. |
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| 01/09/2011 | Spring sun wakes snakes
The first day of spring is a good time to prepare for snake season, as they start to emerge in with warmer weather. |
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| 01/09/2011 | Additions to the SA Heritage Register
Public comment is sought on the provisional entry of six historic places on the SA Heritage Register. |
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| 30/08/2011 | Allan’s view: Finding life in the Garden of Health
Allan shares his reflections on the unveiling of two major developments at the Botanic Gardens |
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| 30/08/2011 | 2011 Kangaroo Island Planting Festival
More than 600 volunteers recently converged on Kangaroo Island to plant 120,000 seedlings in 3 days. |
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| 30/08/2011 | Award winning partnership secures the future of SA’s endangered warru
The Warru Recovery Program has won the 2011 NAIDOC ‘Caring for Country’ award |
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| 30/08/2011 | Species spotlight - Nullarbor daisy
Species numbers of the Nullarbor Daisy are being monitored in the Nullarbor National Park. |
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| 30/08/2011 | Safeguarding the iconic malleefowl
Once widespread across SA malleefowl populations have been gradually declining both nationally and within SA. |
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| 30/08/2011 | KI artists show their love for a feathered Island icon
The enchanting glossy black-cockatoo is the inspiration behind a collection of new artworks |
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| 30/08/2011 | Get involved
DENR is proud to sponsor the first ever Earth Station festival to be held at Belair National Park |
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| 30/08/2011 | Friends and fungus bring new life to Newland Head
The Friends of Newland Head Conservation Park have taken to the sky to address a major threat facing the Park |
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| 29/08/2011 | Iconic trail reopens
The recently redeveloped Ravine Hiking trail on Kangaroo Island will reopen on Thursday September 1. |
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| 29/08/2011 | Keep an eye out for regent parrots
If you see something bright yellow nesting in a river red gum in the Riverland, jot it down and send it in. |
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| 26/08/2011 | Design comp finalists showcase SA’s National Parks
Finalists have been selected from over 200 designs entered in the Art of Nature t-shirt design competition. |
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| 24/08/2011 | Restoring Sheoak Grassy Woodlands at Coffin Bay National Park
Vulnerable Sheoak Grassy Woodland at Coffin Bay National Park, will be the focus of a long-term restoration project |
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| 24/08/2011 | Historic Kingston places added to Heritage Register
An Aboriginal reserve near Kingston and two other historic buildings have been entered on the SA Heritage Register |
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| 23/08/2011 | Major facilities upgrade in Lincoln National Park now complete
Major upgrades to campgrounds and the Stamford Hill Day Use Area at Lincoln National Park are now complete. |
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| 22/08/2011 | Watch our for swooping magpies during breeding season
Magpie breeding season is about to begin and they become very protective during the breeding season. |
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| 17/08/2011 | Protective parents ready to swoop
Masked lapwing breeding season is in full swing, take these simple precautions to avoid being swooped. |
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| 16/08/2011 | Cambodian water resource delegation to visit CLLMM region
A delegation of water resource staff will visit the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth region on Friday 19/8. |
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| 15/08/2011 | Volunteers count 2030 yellow-tailed black-cockatoos
Community volunteers have found a 2030-strong population of yellow-tailed black-cockatoos. |
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| 12/08/2011 | Two cultures, one view Djalkiri
The Djalkiri exhibition will feature at the Botanic Gardens’ Santos Museum of Economic Botany until November. |
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| 09/08/2011 | Monarto environment protection agreements to be extended
Agreements aimed at protecting the natural environment in the Monarto area extended for a further 30 years. |
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| 09/08/2011 | Keep our wildlife wild
Feeding native animals in the wild can cause problems like poor nutrition to aggressive behaviour. |
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| 06/08/2011 | Visit the Amazon this weekend at the Adelaide Botanic Garden
The rare Amazon Waterlily is expected to flower on 6-7 August at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. |
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| 05/08/2011 | Science Alive
Join the Adelaide Living Beaches Team at Australia's biggest science expo, Science Alive this weekend. |
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| 01/08/2011 | New entries for SA Heritage Register
Three significant structures have been entered on the South Australian Heritage Register. |
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| 28/07/2011 | Renmark hosts national malleefowl forum
Renmark hosts a national malleefowl forum this weekend, 30-31 July 2011. |
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| 22/07/2011 | Garden of Health
Two new additions, the Garden of Health and the Ginkgo Gate, open at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. |
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| 20/07/2011 | Star of Greece shipwreck sign installed at Port Willunga
A memorial plaque and an interpretative sign has been re-installed overlooking the Star of Greece wreck site. |
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| 19/07/2011 | Art Meets Conservation
Artwork in a range of media by award‐winning artists combine for the Glossy Black‐Cockatoo Art Exhibition. |
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| 14/07/2011 | 120,000 plants to benefit Kangaroo Island habitat
Last weekend’s planting festival attracted 676 volunteers with more than 100 different species planted. |
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| 08/07/2011 | The Kangaroo Island Planting Festival is on again and we need your help!
The Kangaroo Island Planting Festival is on again and we need your help to reach this year’s target of planting 100,000 seeds |
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| 06/07/2011 | Locals get set to restore Meningie lakefront habitat
The Meningie community will be out in force this week to plant over 800 seedlings to maintain the lakefront habitat. |
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| 04/07/2011 | Tips for visiting Lake Eyre National Park over the school holidays
Helpful tips for families planning a trip to Lake Eyre National Park these school holidays. |
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| 01/07/2011 | Winter tides impact Coorong National Park beach access
Visitors to Coorong National Park are warned of potential hazards of ongoing coastal erosion. |
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| 01/07/2011 | State aerial kangaroo survey begins
DENR begins its annual aerial kangaroo survey of South Australia on Monday, 4 July 2011. |
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| 01/07/2011 | Have your say on fire management on Central Eyre Peninsula
DENR is seeking comment from the community about fire management on Central Eyre Peninsula. |
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| 01/07/2011 | Have your say on fire management on Northern Flinders Ranges.
DENR is seeking comment from the community about fire management on Northern Flinders Ranges. |
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| 28/06/2011 | Mulga Street Primary School cleans up for World Oceans Day
45 students from Mulga Street Primary School braved wintery conditions to clean up for World Oceans Day |
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| 28/06/2011 | Roll up your sleeves and get planting at Gawler Buffer
People are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and get involved in a family-friendly tree planting event on 2 July 2011. |
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| 23/06/2011 | Art of Nature t-shirt competition to showcase SA’s budding designers
Entry is now open for the 2011 Art of Nature t-shirt design competition. A huge prize pool is up for grabs. |
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| 21/06/2011 | Forum strengthens NatureLinks partnerships
Fostering partnerships that help to conserve large areas of SA's unique habitat was the focus of the recent forum. |
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| 21/06/2011 | A legacy of love: restoring Para Woodlands
School students, corporate staff and community members volunteered their time at Para Woodlands reserve last week. |
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| 17/06/2011 | Have your say on fire management on Kangaroo Island
The draft Cape Gantheaume Fire Management Plan has been developed for the southern and central reserves of KI. |
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| 17/06/2011 | Kangaroo Island Planting Festival good for habitat and local tourism
Organisers of the 2011 Kangaroo Island Planting Festival are hoping to plant 120,000 seedlings over the three day festival. |
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| 17/06/2011 | Inundated Murray River wetlands teeming with wildlife
DENR has found inundated wetlands and floodplains within the Murray River National Park to be teeming with native fish species. |
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| 16/06/2011 | New options for private land conservation
Public comment is being sought on proposals to give private landholders greater opportunity to help protect the environment. |
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| 15/06/2011 | Students enjoy the great outdoors at environment conference
Students from the South East celebrated World Environment Day by connecting with nature. |
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| 14/06/2011 | International student volunteers enhance South East environment
International student volunteers from North America will join forces with DENR community groups in the South East. |
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| 14/06/2011 | Cleland Wildlife Park is just wild about having SA’s only Numbat
A six-year-old female numbat has retired to Cleland Wildlife Park after a captive breeding program at Perth Zoo. |
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| 08/06/2011 | Disentangling whales
Whale watchers are being asked to report sightings of entangled whales and other marine animals. |
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| 07/06/2011 | Enjoy whale watching – from a distance
DENR reminds the general public to keep a safe distance when observing whales this season. |
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| 06/06/2011 | Schools play key role in native fish recovery
Alberton and Warradale primary schools play a key role in saving a native fish species from extinction. |
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| 02/06/2011 | Students blaze environment quiz trail in Botanic Garden
The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide will celebrate World Environment Day this Friday 3 June with the World Environment Day Quiz Trail. |
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| 02/06/2011 | Celebrating world environment day
DENR appeals to young conservationists at the SE Youth Environment Conference at Naracoorte Caves. |
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| 02/06/2011 | World Environment Day celebration at Belair National Park.
Community members are invited to a special World Environment Day family event at Belair National Park on Sunday, June 5. |
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| 27/05/2011 | National position for Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Director
The director of the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide, appointed Chair of the Council of Heads of Australian Botanic Gardens |
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| 26/05/2011 | Living with possums
DENR reminds home owners that possums are a protected species, and a permit is required to trap them. |
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| 25/05/2011 | Volunteers needed for yellow-tailed black-cockatoo census
We are calling for volunteers to take part in a yellow-tailed black-cockatoo population census on 28-29 May |
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| 24/05/2011 | Catching conservation park vandals
We seek your support to discourage acts of vandalism and damage to native vegetation by trail motorbikes. |
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| 24/05/2011 | Large scale biodiversity grants now open
Funding is currently available to groups or individuals wanting to carry out large scale conservation and restoration projects. |
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| 24/05/2011 | CITB/DENR traditional stonemasonry techniques workshop
Traditional stonemasonry workshop at Innes National Park. |
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| 23/05/2011 | WA ‘nest change’ for South Australian greater stick-nest rats
A recent overnight operation transferred 39 native greater stick-nest rats from South Australia’s Franklin Islands to WA. |
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| 23/05/2011 | Great Australian Bight Marine Park zones closed to protect whales
The Great Australian Bight Marine Park will be closed from May for the beginning of the southern right whale season. |
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| 19/05/2011 | Protecting Adelaide against sea level rise
People in Adelaide coastal areas should not be overly alarmed at the sea level rise maps released by the Australian Government. |
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| 17/05/2011 | Get caught having fun at Adelaide Gaol
Explore the Adelaide Gaol for $3 on Sunday 22 May as part of the SA History Festival. |
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| 16/05/2011 | Managing water levels at Bool and Hacks Lagoon Ramsar sites
Bool and Hacks Lagoons have been treated to significant summer rainfall resulting in near full capacity. |
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| 13/05/2011 | Ngarkat Conservation Park working bee chalks up 527 volunteer hours
Volunteers from seven 4WD clubs took part in the recent working bee at Ngarkat Conservation Park. |
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| 12/05/2011 | Green your garden on Grey Box Day
Pick up some grey box at the annual Indigenous Understorey Plant Sale on Sat 4 June at Wittunga Botanic Gardens. |
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| 12/05/2011 | Storm Boy Country: treasures of the Coorong
You are invited to a public talk on pelicans and a showing of the Australian classic film Storm Boy on May 26. |
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| 12/05/2011 | Kangaroo Island walking trails – public information sessions
You are invited to attend upcoming ‘open house’ information sessions about Kangaroo Island Trails on 2-3 June. |
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| 12/05/2011 | Rotary Club of Burnside announces 2011 parks and conservation awards
Winners of the Rotary Club of Burnside 2011 parks and conservation awards have been announced. |
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| 11/05/2011 | Botanic Gardens flying foxes to be moved on
An operation is underway to disperse a colony of about 150 grey-headed flying-foxes from the Adelaide Botanic Garden. |
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| 10/05/2011 | Rescuing native freshwater fish
You are invited to hear about our rescue efforts to protect native freshwater fish species on Wednesday 25 May. |
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| 10/05/2011 | Celebrating World Turtle Day
Celebrate with us by coming along to a presentation by turtle expert Craig Latta on 23 May 2011. |
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| 06/05/2011 | Search on for SA’s Best Native Gardens
We are again looking for the best public and private native gardens in the State. |
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| 06/05/2011 | Hallett Cove community alerted to illegal removal of native vegetation
DENR is seeking community support to identify people illegally removing vegetation in Hallett Cove. |
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| 04/05/2011 | Applications for Lower Lakes fencing grants must be submitted soon
Applications for grants for fencing to protect revegetation work in the lower lakes region must be submitted by June 30. |
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| 03/05/2011 | Survey finds new species in northern South Australia
A recent survey has uncovered plants, mammals and reptiles which have not previously been recorded in the area. |
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| 21/04/2011 | Innamincka a delight for prepared holiday-makers
Now is the ideal time to see our State’s wetlands and floodplains in excellent condition. |
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| 21/04/2011 | Make a difference in your wildlife park
Come and help us re-vamp Cleland Wildlife Park wildlife enclosures and park gardens on 7 May 2011. |
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| 20/04/2011 | Tammar wallabies treasured in SA
A recent survey at Innes National Park, has found numbers of native tammar wallabies have more than doubled since 2009. |
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| 19/04/2011 | Visiting Limestone Coast parks over the Easter holiday
We encourage visitors to national parks in the Limestone Coast region during Easter to plan their trips. |
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| 13/04/2011 | Community support required for Glossy Black Cockatoo survival
Community support is again being sought by DENR to ensure future survival of Kangaroo Island’s Glossy Black Cockatoo. |
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| 13/04/2011 | The Murray Cod: Mighty big
Your invited to a free public talk on 'The Murray Cod: Mighty big' at Port Elliot on Wednesday, April 20 at 7pm |
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| 11/04/2011 | Native animals at risk from unwanted pets
DENR warns pet owners not to release unwanted animals into the wild. |
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| 07/04/2011 | Extension sought for regulators removal
The State Government has asked the Commonwealth to extend the removal date for the regulators in the Goolwa Channel. |
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| 05/04/2011 | Belair National Park upgrade
The public is invited to information sessions this month to learn more about facility upgrades at Belair National Park. |
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| 05/04/2011 | Meningie lakefront project update
The next stage of the Meningie Lakefront Habitat Restoration Project is about to begin. |
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| 01/04/2011 | Collaborative management to reduce bushfire risk in the South Para district
Have your say on how fire should be managed in the South Para district. |
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| 01/04/2011 | Ngarkat Border Track reopens
DENR has reopened the popular 50 kilometre 4WD Border Track in Ngarkat Conservation Park. |
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| 31/03/2011 | Endangered wallabies released back into APY Lands
Five black-footed rock-wallabies were released into a predator-proof enclosure in the APY Lands. |
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| 31/03/2011 | Control of rabbits and goats in Riverland Biosphere region
A rabbit and goat control program will be a focus in coming months in the Riverland Biosphere region. |
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| 31/03/2011 | Fire restrictions cease in South Australia's parks and reserves
All seasonal fire restrictions cease in SA's parks and reserves 31 March 2011. |
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| 30/03/2011 | Using the past to unlock the future
Using the past to unlock the future. Family workshops at Naracoorte Caves National Park. |
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| 29/03/2011 | ‘Creatures of the night’ bats under the spotlight at biodiversity seminar
Attend a free public biodiversity seminar on 'Creatures of the night - bats' at Mount Gambier and Naracoorte Caves |
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| 28/03/2011 | Warning against illegal hunting
DENR warns that there are stiff penalties for illegal hunting activities in our parks. |
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| 28/03/2011 | Warning against illegal kangaroo shooting
There are stiff penalties for illegally killing kangaroos, following reports of unauthorised kangaroo shooting. |
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| 24/03/2011 | Native Southern Ningaui not to be mistaken with common house mice.
The public shoud keep an eye out for native mouse-looking marsupials, not to be mistaken for common house mice. |
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| 24/03/2011 | The Murray-Darling carpet python may be on the move due to high river levels in the River Murray region.
The Murray-Darling carpet python may be on the move due to high river levels in the River Murray region. |
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| 23/03/2011 | Discover the Nature Connection
You’re invited to The Nature Connection: the link between greenspace and human health forum on 13 April 2011. |
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| 21/03/2011 | Patrols locate kangaroos distressed by floodwaters
DENR will be monitoring western grey kangaroos in the Riverland to manage animals distressed by floodwaters. |
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| 18/03/2011 | Mirror, reflecting lives
The Botanic Gardens presents the touring exhibition "Mirror" by popular children’s artist and author Jeannie Baker. |
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| 17/03/2011 | Stay in the know with Landscapes
The latest edition of Landscapes is out with a special focus on health and the environment. |
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| 16/03/2011 | ‘Life in the forest corridor’ under the spotlight at biodiversity seminar
Free seminar, "Life in the forest corridors – bandicoots, birds and butterflies" on 23 March 2011. |
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| 16/03/2011 | $1 million funding for South East coastal conservation projects
A coastal conservation Grants Program is now open for those who wish to seek funding. |
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| 16/03/2011 | Marine biosecurity under discussion at local biodiversity seminar
DENR invites the community to a free public seminar on marine biosecurity on 23 March 2011. |
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| 08/03/2011 | Warning about lakes hazards
Obstacles on previously exposed lakebeds create hazards for wildlife & those using the Lower Lakes. |
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| 04/03/2011 | Cave makeover for Clean Up Australia Day
Local volunteers will join DENR staff for a special Clean Up Australia Day project at Glencoe. |
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| 04/03/2011 | Coorong autumn biodiversity seminars
Marine bio-security, Murray cod and native freshwater fish will be covered at three FREE seminars. |
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| 03/03/2011 | Biodiversity seminars
Learn more about the South East environment at our Autumn biodiversity seminars. |
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| 03/03/2011 | Award winning nature photographer shares trade tips
Award winning nature photographer shares trade tips |
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| 03/03/2011 | Youth forum inspires students to tackle environmental issues
Youth forum inspires students to tackle environmental issues |
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| 02/03/2011 | Botanic Park closure
Botanic Park will be closed to the general public for the staging of WOMADelaide. |
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| 02/03/2011 | Prescribed burn in Padthaway Conservation Park tomorrow
DENR will undertake a prescribed burn in Padthaway Conservation Park on Thursday, March 3 |
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| 22/02/2011 | Art of Nature exhibition extended ... now at Adelaide Gaol!
Photography exhibition extended - now at Adelaide Gaol. |
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| 01/02/2011 | People and Parks
Your views are important to us and we invite you to provide feedback by Friday 8 April 2011. |
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| 31/01/2011 | Registrations closing for South East World Wetlands Day activities!
Registrations closing for South East World Wetlands Day activities! |
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| 28/01/2011 | Take care of animals when it’s hot!
DENR is urging residents to take care of their animals during this weekend's forecast hot weather. |
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| 27/01/2011 | Flying-foxes return to Adelaide
A small number of grey-headed flying foxes have been seen once again in Adelaide. |
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| 21/01/2011 | Features in the Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park have been given Adnyamathanha names.
Features in the Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park have been given Adnyamathanha names |
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| 21/01/2011 | Campsites, walking trails and roads closed due to high river levels
Restricted access in some Riverland areas due to high river levels. |
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| 21/01/2011 | Summer brings out the snakes
As you get about this summer, keep an eye out for snakes. |
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| 20/01/2011 | Community groups pitch in to help the environment in the South East
Volunteers & community groups undertook environmental works in the Lower South East recently. |
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| 20/01/2011 | Celebrate World Wetlands Day with a family fun day and wetland safari!
Celebrate World Wetlands Day with a family fun day and wetland safari! |
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| 19/01/2011 | Prescribed burn in Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park today
DENR is undertaking a prescribed burn at Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park 19/01/2010. |
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| 18/01/2011 | Prescribed burn in Sturt Gorge Recreation Park near Flagstaff Hill
DENR is presently undertaking a prescribed burn at Sturt Gorge Recreation Park, near Flagstaff Hill & Bellevue Heights. |
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| 14/01/2011 | Murray Mouth caution
Fast-flowing river creates hazardous conditions at Murray Mouth |
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| 13/01/2011 | Three new conservation parks added to SA’s reserve system.
Three new conservation parks added to SA’s reserve system |
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| 13/01/2011 | Community monitoring aids Coorong and Lower Lakes recovery
Community volunteers are playing a key role in the Coorong, Lower Lakes and recovery effort. |
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| 10/01/2011 | Increased flows down River Murray provide relief for wildlife
Recent increased freshwater flows down the River Murray are a welcome relief for wildlife in South Australia |
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| 07/01/2011 | Owls of Ga’Hoole
Join the Owls of Ga’Hoole in Botanic Park − it will be a hoot |
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| 07/01/2011 | Vehicle access changed
Vehicle access will be restricted along the Eyre Peninsula’s Long Beach in Coffin Bay National Park from Monday 10 Jan |
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| 04/01/2011 | Prescribed burn at Craigburn Farm
Evening of 04 Jan. Craigburn Farm in Sturt Gorge Recreation Park, between Blackwood & Coromandel Valley. |
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