Environment SA News archive

New co-management plan for Yorke Peninsula parks
19 July 2023
Better protection of cultural sites and wildlife will be among the benefits delivered from a new co-management plan for parks across Yorke Peninsula.

New program to help drive down local government emissions
13 July 2023
An initiative to help local governments support the state’s emissions reduction targets has been launched.

New campaign urges South Australians to be dog safe
11 July 2023
The Department for Environment and Water has launched a new advertising campaign aimed at addressing an increasing number of dog attacks on people and other animals.

Enjoy holiday adventures in Flinders Ranges national parks
03 July 2023
Cool sunny days and crisp nights around a campfire make winter a perfect time to explore national parks in the Flinders Ranges.

Ailing pine tree to be replaced
29 June 2023
A historic pine tree on the grounds of Old Government House in Belair National Park is set to be replaced due to its declining health.

Getting a jump on kangaroo numbers
27 June 2023
Department for Environment and Water staff will take to the skies as part of aerial surveys to track latest data on the state’s kangaroo population.

Have your say: draft Kangaroo Island parks fire management plan released
26 June 2023
A new overarching fire management plan for Kangaroo Island parks has been drafted by National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia (NPWS), which amalgamates four fire management plans into one for the whole island.

Crime Stoppers goes environmental to stop criminals
22 June 2023
Targeted operations, anonymous tip-offs and information gathering are among new initiatives as part of a state government crackdown on environmental criminals.

Future boost for SA heritage as new conservation grants program doubled
21 June 2023

SA Murray allocations open at 100 per cent
20 June 2023
South Australian River Murray water users will start the 2023-24 financial year with 100 per cent of their allocation.