News
Spring prescribed burn program starts
18/09/2026
A total of 38 prescribed burns are proposed as part of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) spring 2026 fire management program.
New fire management plans protect biodiversity and communities
15/09/2026
Communities across the Adelaide Hills, Mount Lofty Ranges and Fleurieu Peninsula will be better protected from bushfire while supporting biodiversity conservation under two new fire management plans.
Replenishing sand at West Beach and Henley Beach South
14/09/2026
West Beach and Henley Beach South will soon be replenished with more sand as part of the State Government’s $190 million long-term strategy to manage erosion and sand build-up along the Adelaide coast from West Beach to North Haven.
Major flood recovery milestone as River Murray levee banks reopen
04/09/2026
Lower River Murray levee banks at Burdett and Long Flat have reopened to the public, marking a major milestone in the recovery from one of South Australia’s highest ever floods.
Fighting fire with fire: How burns are helping to protect SA's national parks.
21/09/2026
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington 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.
Happy trails: Meet the man taking care of the Heysen Trail
18/09/2026
A day in the life of a hydrogeologist in South Australia
17/09/2026
