National parks

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Discovering the dawn of animal life

Unravelling the secrets of an outback sea and a near-alien world has been a lifetime’s work for international paleontologist, Mary Droser. Let’s meet her.

01 May 2023 3 min read

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7 places in nature with a special connection to the Anzacs

Did you know that many of South Australia’s natural spaces have a special Anzac connection? Here’s where.

21 Apr. 2023 7 min read

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10 things to see and do at Belair National Park

There’s so much to discover at this history-rich park. Let these insider tips guide you on your next adventure.

13 Apr. 2023 4 min read

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Your guide to walking, hiking and biking in South Australia’s national parks

The first Wednesday in April is National Walking Day - So if you’ve got sneakers, hiking boots or a bike, there’s a national park just waiting to welcome you. Here’s where.

03 Apr. 2023 8 min read

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6 stages of prescribed burning

Let the cartoons do the talking as we walk through the process of planning and conducting a prescribed burn.

22 Mar. 2023 3 min read

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Ranger Tips: Naracoorte Caves National Park

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

13 Mar. 2023 4 min read

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Celebrate women in parks this International Women’s Day

Today is International Women’s Day and we wanted to mark it by shining a light on inspirational women from the National Parks and Wildlife Service.

08 Mar. 2023 6 min read

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Your guide to the perfect Naracoorte Caves experience

Get the most out of your next visit to South Australia’s Naracoorte Caves with these pointers for choosing a tour.

07 Mar. 2023 6 min read

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Your guide to accessible features at Naracoorte Caves

Planning a trip to the Limestone Coast? Be sure to check out Naracoorte Caves, one of South Australia’s most spectacular natural wonders.

01 Mar. 2023 3 min read

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10 things to see and do at Hallett Cove

Get some ideas from our park insiders about what to explore on your next visit to this geological wonderland.

10 Feb. 2023 3 min read

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Understand why South Australia’s Coorong and Lower Lakes are so important

This World Wetlands Day, learn why the Ramsar-listed Coorong and Lower Lakes wetland is so important.

02 Feb. 2023 3 min read

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Your guide to accessible features at Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park

Taking a break to the Yorke Peninsula over summer? We’ve got you covered with our top spots to visit with accessible features.

16 Jan. 2023 3 min read

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