Environment
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325Before the bulldozers arrive, Adelaide volunteers are saving gardens
Adelaide volunteers are rescuing treasured plants from gardens facing demolition, giving them new homes and preserving precious family memories.
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655Northern Water desalination plan near Whyalla could add $3.3 billion a year to SA’s economy
The proposed Northern Water desalination plant near Whyalla is now open for public comment, with modelling forecasting $3.3 billion a year for...
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730Set your clothes free opens 14 SA drop-off points this weekend for unwanted clothes and linen
Set your clothes free returns on Saturday, with 14 South Australian collection points taking old clothes, shoes and linen that would otherwise...
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49040 snapper found in a car boot near Port Wakefield as three Adelaide men face court
Forty snapper allegedly taken from closed Spencer Gulf waters have been seized near Port Wakefield, with three Adelaide men now expected to...
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688More than 80 potentially toxic algae species identified in the Coorong as climate risks grow
New South Australian research has revealed how changing water levels and salinity could influence harmful algal blooms in the Coorong.
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1.1KSquid fishing remains banned across both SA gulfs as algal bloom recovery continues
Southern Calamari, Garfish and Snapper remain off limits to South Australian fishers, with the algal bloom fishing closures holding across the gulfs...
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1.2KBarossa Valley rocked by early morning earthquake near Tanunda
Barossa locals have described rattling windows, loud rumbling and beds shaking after a tremor struck in the early hours of Monday morning.
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964Four major wind and solar projects totalling almost 13GW proposed for Whyalla region
Four companies have been picked to explore almost 13 gigawatts of wind and solar west of Whyalla, across more than 3,300 square...
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930Adelaide filmmaker’s Back to the Bush follows 10 years of rare native animals returning to the wild
Back to the Bush, from a filmmaker based just outside Adelaide, follows 10 years of rare native animals returning to the Western...
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1.2KThree Adelaide abalone traffickers fined more than $35,000 over illegal catch
Three Adelaide residents have received hefty penalties and lengthy fishing bans after being caught with more than five times the legal abalone...
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1.3KTwo tonnes of Murray Cod up to a metre long are going into Barmera’s Lake Bonney
Metre-long Murray Cod are going back into the Riverland’s Lake Bonney, with the catch and release season due to open in January.
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1.5KSA’s next H5 bird flu forum is at Mitcham on Monday, with registration essential
South Australia’s next H5 bird flu forum is on at Mitcham on Monday, with experts on hand to answer questions about the...
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740SA’s little penguins move closer to receiving bird flu vaccine
Little penguin colonies on Granite and Kangaroo Islands could soon receive targeted H5 vaccinations, with the proposal now awaiting Commonwealth approval.
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1.3KNew SA research finds Adelaide rainwater tanks could be harbouring hidden health risks
New research into rainwater tanks across Adelaide and the Adelaide Hills has detected potentially harmful bacteria and elevated metal levels, highlighting the...
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818Destructive pine-killing pest detected again in Adelaide’s north-east
Fresh Giant Pine Scale detections at Hope Valley Reservoir and Highbury Aqueduct Reserve will trigger more pine tree removals as authorities work...
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1.6KNature Festival 2026 brings more than 350 ways to get closer to nature across SA
The annual Nature Festival's 2026 program is now live, with this year's theme Seed explored through over 350 events spanning art, adventure,...
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1.1KDeep Creek’s final campground reopens seven months after devastating bushfire
After devastating bushfires, Deep Creek National Park is welcoming campers back, with spring regrowth, wildflowers and animas bringing the landscape back to...
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1.1KSA farmers on track for one of their best crop seasons ever
South Australia’s grain forecast has climbed to 11.6 million tonnes following an exceptionally wet winter, putting growers on track for one of...
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662Turtle scientists and comedian Kevin Kropinyeri team up for a night of laughs in Adelaide
A Nature Festival evening at Harry’s Bar will bring turtle researchers, comedy and dinner together to explore the future of Australia’s freshwater...
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773Powerful Adelaide exhibition reveals devastating impact of invasive weed on Country
A powerful Adelaide exhibition will use art and food to reveal how invasive buffel grass is fuelling hotter fires and threatening Country.
