Quarry sand delivery recommences at West Beach
12 July 2022
Delivery of sand from land-based quarries will recommence at West Beach next week to protect the beach from erosion.
Video:The biggest seagrass restoration trial in Australia is being done in SA
Coasts
South Australia has more than 5000 km of coastline (including offshore islands) and more than 90% of South Australians live on or near the coast.
Managing and protecting our precious coastline is critical for our environmental, social and economic wellbeing.
Learn about projects happening on our metropolitan and regional coast.
- How Adelaide’s beaches are managed and works underway
- Adelaide beach management review
- Dune restoration projects
- Support for regional coasts to help repair, restore and sustain them in partnership with local councils
- Seagrass restoration projects.
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Latest news
Blue carbon funding boost for SA coastal restoration projects
05 July 2022
Two South Australian projects have been awarded Federal Government funding as part of a multi-million dollar investment in the restoration of blue carbon ecosystems across Australia.
SA Marine Parks celebrated in July
01 July 2022
South Australia’s Marine Parks boast iconic species such as the southern right whale, bottlenose dolphin, leafy sea dragon, great white shark, Australian pelican, little penguin, Australian sea lion and giant Australian cuttlefish, and this month these natural wonders are all being celebrated through National Parks and Wildlife Service’s (NPWS) Park of the Month.
