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Irrigators to receive 100 per cent of their River Murray allocation for fifth year running
24 June 2025
For the fifth successive year, South Australian River Murray water users will start the 2025-26 water year with 100 per cent of their allocation.
Coastal protection grants now open
23 June 2025
More than $1 million in Coast Protection Board grants are available to councils and community groups to help our coastal and marine environment and address climate change.
Two key SA Water for the environment documents available
23 June 2025
Landmark Biodiversity Act will help to better protect SA’s unique native flora and fauna
20 June 2025
South Australia’s first ever Biodiversity Act aimed at better protecting the State’s native animals and plants, as well as addressing the impacts of climate change, has passed State Parliament.
Laws banning puppy farms and increased penalties for dog attacks pass State Parliament
20 June 2025
Significant reforms to dog and cat laws including banning puppy farms, expanding feral cat eradication and increasing penalties for dog owners that attack people and other animals have passed State Parliament.
It’s all in the details – update your pet’s information today
11 June 2025
South Australian dog and cat owners are being urged to ensure their beloved pet’s details are up to date in the state-wide register ahead of annual registration renewals.
Budget includes $159.1 million in new measures to protect the state’s environment
10 June 2025
The 2025-26 State Budget includes $159.1 million in new measures that will help protect the state’s environment, including saving an important wildlife hospital, maintaining the health of the River Murray and expanding a National Park at the centre of a World Heritage bid.
Annual kangaroo survey to take off across eight SA regions
10 June 2025
An annual survey of South Australia’s kangaroo population will begin mid-June and will cover eight regional areas.
Test results confirm Coorong algal bloom
06 June 2025
Testing of water in the Coorong North Lagoon has confirmed the presence of the Karenia strain of algae, which has affected parts of South Australia’s coastline.
Final emergency water collection point closes
06 June 2025
An increase in registered water carters and a decline in people collecting water from temporary water collection points have resulted in a decision to close the remaining site at Woodside.
