Environment SA News

$22.2m Coorong funding approved and partnership formed

21/02/2020

The internationally renowned Coorong will get a much-needed boost with key works to soon begin to help improve long-term environmental outcomes in the region.

Priorities for South Australian bushfire recovery

21/02/2020

Satellite mapping to identify fire impacts and guide recovery work in fire-affected areas of South Australia is being funded with the support of the Australian Government’s Wildlife and Habitat Recovery package.

Flinders Chase to soon be open for guided tours

19/02/2020

Flinders Chase National Park, located on bushfire-ravaged western-end of Kangaroo Island, will be open soon for guided tours once the area has been declared safe.

Nature’s “first responders” go for green

19/02/2020

Blackened and burnt trees and shrubs throughout two conservation parks devastated in the Cudlee Creek fires have begun re-sprouting following recent rains.

Natural resources management enters new era

15/02/2020

South Australian natural resources management will enter a new era with the appointment of Presiding Members to oversee nine new regional landscape boards, including a dedicated metropolitan board, Green Adelaide.

How to help wildlife in the Kangaroo Island and Cudlee Creek fire zones

10/02/2020

The recent fires, particularly on Kangaroo Island, are of such a magnitude that members of the community are eager to assist our wildlife.

Recreational fishers rejoice with Myponga Reservoir fish release

07/02/2020

More than 90,000 native fish have been stocked at Myponga Reservoir, to offer further recreational activities at reservoirs across South Australia.

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The Department works in partnership with the First Peoples of South Australia and supports their Nations to take a leading role in caring for their Country.