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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
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
Fighting fire with fire: How burns helped firies battle Wilmington blaze
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington, in the northern section of Mount Remarkable National Park, was a good example of how a well-planned and strategic prescribed burn program can help authorities extinguish a blaze that is threatening communities and the environment.
08 Apr. 2025 6 min read
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
People power: Spotlight on 3 amazing citizen science projects
Citizen science is a really great way for anyone in the community to engage in their environment, and to help add to our collective knowledge of our the world around us. In 2023, the State Government announced a $2m fund to support individuals and groups engaging in citizen science projects across SA. Here’s a look at how some of the projects are going.
08 Apr. 2025 5 min read
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
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
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
Securing water, staying on Country
Where water is like gold, First Nations communities are guiding their own sustainable supply solutions.
05 May 2023 9 min read
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
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
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