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10 simple ways to help beat plastic pollution

World Environment Day was on June 5 and called on all of us to join the fight against plastic pollution. Find out how you can take positive action to beat this global problem.

04 Jun. 2025 7 min read

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Your guide to freshwater turtles in South Australia

Did you know SA is blessed with three different species of freshwater turtle? Find out which species can be found in our state, and why they are in fact environmental heroes in a half-shell.

23 May 2025 3 min read

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SA’s volunteer Campground Host Program marks 40 years

It’s National Volunteer Week, and we’re celebrating a special group of volunteers in South Australia’s National Parks: campground hosts. This year marks a fabulous 40 years of campground hosting in our state.

19 May 2025 4 min read

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Set your clothes free in South Australia’s biggest clothing donation drive!

Got a wardrobe full of good quality clothes you don’t wear anymore? Find out how to give them a second chance at life.

14 May 2025 4 min read

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SA industry conference: How to future-proof your business in a changing climate

How can local businesses and communities thrive in a changing climate? Find out at the 2025 Industry Climate Change Conference in Adelaide on 8-9 May. From cutting emissions to creating new opportunities, it’s all about building a more resilient South Australia.

19 Apr. 2025 2 min read

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Citizen science in action: Working with a Conservation Ecologist

Citizen science is when the public help collect and analyse data about the natural world, often in collaboration with professional scientists. The best thing about citizen science is that you don’t need a science background or any technical skills to get involved. Just a sharp eye and a smartphone are often all it takes!

09 Apr. 2025 6 min read

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What is citizen science and how can I get involved?

Do you love nature? Enjoy exploring the outdoors, spotting lizards, watching birds, or listening for frog calls? Or maybe you just want to make a positive impact on the environment in small ways every day? If so, citizen science might be the perfect hobby for you.

01 Apr. 2025 4 min read

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How you can help conservation efforts by recording frog noises

Calling all nature lovers! Grab your phone and head to your garden, local park or waterway to help experts understand frog populations in South Australia.

05 Mar. 2025 3 min read

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5 dazzling Adelaide Fringe experiences to catch in our parks and gardens

Adelaide Fringe isn’t just about dazzling performances in the city—it’s also about taking art into some of South Australia’s most iconic locations.

21 Feb. 2025 3 min read

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Day in the Life: Seal Bay Senior Guide

Seal Bay is located on the picturesque south coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia and is brimming with stunning scenes and active wildlife. Have you ever thought about what it would be like to work here?

02 Feb. 2025 5 min read

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Understanding biodiversity - nature’s technology

Explore the similarities between biodiversity and technology – where every part plays a role

31 Jan. 2025 3 min read

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Unpacked: How South Australia is proposing to boost biodiversity protection and restoration

Have you heard the news? You have a chance to shape the laws protecting our unique and precious biodiversity. Here’s everything you need to know.

21 Jan. 2025 8 min read

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