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$1m in funding available through latest Coast Protection Grants
06 October 2026
South Australian coastal councils are encouraged to apply for a share of $1 million in funding to help
repair, restore and sustain the state’s valuable coastline.
Discover ancient landscapes at October's Park of the Month
01 October 2026
Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park is the National Parks and Wildlife Service's (NPWS) Park of the Month this October, inviting South Australians to experience one of the state’s most spectacular natural and cultural landscapes.
$3 million boost for Friends of Parks and Nature volunteer groups
24 September 2026
Funding for environmental volunteer groups has been boosted by $3 million, with applications now open for the Friends of Parks and Nature Grants program.
Spring prescribed burn program starts
18 September 2026
A total of 38 prescribed burns are proposed as part of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) spring 2026 fire management program.
HCHB and SaWH cultural immersion sessions
17 September 2026
New fire management plans protect biodiversity and communities
15 September 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 September 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 September 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.
National Innovation award win for Lake Hawdon North
03 September 2026
After being honoured with the Australian Water Association Infrastructure Project Innovation Award (Regional) at a state level in November 2025, the Healthy Coorong, Healthy Basin Lake Hawdon North On-Ground Works project went on to secure the National award at the OzWater ’26 Gala in Brisbane on 27 May.
Spring into SA’s oldest national park
01 September 2026
Belair National Park is the National Parks and Wildlife Service's (NPWS) Park of the Month this September, showcasing one of South Australia's most iconic and accessible natural destinations.
