Environment SA News
$17 million Shorebird and Wetland Habitat program takes flight
28/01/2026
Works to improve more than 30 South Australian wetlands and restore vital habitat are underway through a joint $17 million government program.
First co-design Aboriginal named fire vehicle unveiled
28/01/2026
The first fire-response vehicle to adopt an Aboriginal name has joined the Department for Environment and Water’s (DEW) fleet – now deployed on the Fleurieu Peninsula this fire season.
Maintaining Adelaide’s beaches
27/01/2026
Adelaide will continue to have some of the best beaches in the world with the state government unveiling plans for programs to both restore metropolitan beaches and continually address coastal erosion hotspots.
Fleurieu mountain bikers on track with new park
19/01/2026
A new Victor Harbor Mountain Bike Park is being built for the community.
Public to help shape new breeder licensing scheme as part of puppy farms ban
16/01/2026
The toughest breeder licensing scheme in the nation is being implemented to support the state government's ban on large-scale puppy farms and hold irresponsible breeders to account.
More support to protect SA’s coastline
12/01/2026
Six South Australian coastal councils and three community groups will share in more than $1.2 million to help protect and manage the state’s coastline.
Mundoo Island Station acquisition expands vital national park
06/01/2026
A cattle station will be turned into a vital wetlands habitat and form part of an expanded national park, helping to protect endangered species, reduce nutrient runoff and improve environmental resilience across the Murray Mouth.
