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Spring prescribed burn program starts
18/09/2026
A total of 38 prescribed burns are proposed as part of the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) spring 2026 fire management program.
New fire management plans protect biodiversity and communities
15/09/2026
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
14/09/2026
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
04/09/2026
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.
Spring into SA’s oldest national park
01/09/2026
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.
$6 million commitment to safeguard South Australia’s unique flora and fauna
31/08/2026
Vital on-the-ground work to bolster native vegetation and wildlife habitats will get underway on more than 1,700 private properties across South Australia, through the state government’s delivery of a $6 million election commitment.
Popular section of the Heysen Trail upgraded
25/08/2026
A crucial section of South Australia’s premier walking trail has been upgraded and the Cudlee Creek Conservation Park has been expanded, through the Malinauskas Government’s investment in nature-based tourism.
