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7 family-friendly walks to enjoy in Ikara-Flinders Ranges

As we head into cooler weather, now is the perfect time to explore the Flinders Ranges region on foot. You and your family don’t need to be super athletes to have some of the best views and experiences. We’ve picked 7 great walks, suitable to be tackled by people of many ages and fitness levels.

15 May 2025 9 min read

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Why now is the perfect time to set your clothes free!

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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How butterflies benefit the environment

There’s more to butterflies than meets the eye. Find out how they can help the environment – and how you can attract them to your garden.

13 May 2025 3 min read

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In pictures: Record flooding closes outback parks

It’s just over a month since record flooding surrounded the Outback township of Innamincka and prompted the closure of national parks in the area. We take a look at the role of parks staff in the recovery effort, the impact on the environment and what you need to know about visiting the region.

07 May 2025 5 min read

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6 things to do in the Murraylands

From wide open skies to winding trails and ancient cultural stories, the Murraylands has something for every kind of park explorer.

06 May 2025 3 min read

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Go directly to Gaol, half price on History Day

On Sunday 18 May, as part of South Australia’s History Festival, tickets to historic Adelaide Gaol are half price and there’s extra for all the family to learn and enjoy.

06 May 2025 3 min read

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10 things you might not know about wombats

Get to know South Australia’s most commonly-sighted wombat species – which can run almost as fast as Usain Bolt.

05 May 2025 3 min read

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Ranger Tips – Ngarkat Conservation Park

Get insider tips on the best places to visit and must-do activities from park ranger Ryan Hamood.

02 May 2025 4 min read

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7 fascinating SA places you probably didn’t know were heritage-listed!

From temples to trees and gravesites – we bet you’ve never heard of these heritage places in SA.

30 Apr. 2025 6 min read

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Step into bushwalking this autumn

Fancy a bushwalk this autumn? Here’s everything you need to know before taking that first step.

28 Apr. 2025 4 min read

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Your guide to understanding levee banks and flooding

When you hear the word “levee” – do you think of a charge, tax, fee or fine? With many of us currently grappling with the high cost of living, it’s only natural that our minds should turn to levies of a financial kind!

28 Apr. 2025 3 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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5 top spots for fishing in South Australia

Love to while away the hours with a line in the water? We’ve got you covered with these options for your next trip.

19 Apr. 2025 4 min read

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After the fire: Welcome back to Mount Remarkable National Park

Two months after a bushfire swept through the northern part of the park, Mount Remarkable National Park has reopened to the public, giving visitors a unique opportunity to visit and witness the remarkable recovery of the landscape.

17 Apr. 2025 5 min read

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15 fascinating facts about the Flinders Ranges

This World Heritage Day (18 April), find out what make the Flinders Ranges such a fascinating region and the focus of SA’s latest World Heritage bid.

17 Apr. 2025 7 min read

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Everything you need to know about when and where to enjoy a campfire in SA’s national parks

Love relaxing around a campfire in a national park but not sure when or where you can have one? Here’s the lowdown.

10 Apr. 2025 6 min read

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Everything you need to know about safely enjoying a campfire

There’s only one thing better than relaxing around the campfire in a park – and that’s doing it safely. Here’s how.

10 Apr. 2025 4 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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