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Take your Social Distancing for a walk in a National Park!

Take your Social Distancing for a walk in a National Park!

by Carole Pinnock | Aug 11, 2021 | Covid 19, Walking

Spending time in nature does wonders for your mental health, and a new DEW Facebook campaign is highlighting the benefits of visiting a South Australian national park. The campaign focuses on how the Coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we live our lives on a...
Local school leads the way

Local school leads the way

by Ella Trimbell | Jul 14, 2021 | News, community, Highlights, volunteering

An initiative by Leigh Creek Area School has led to the opening of a new walking trail from Leigh Creek to Aroona Dam, with funding accessed from the SA Healthy Towns Challenge. National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) provided guidance with trail design and...
Prescribed burns a record breaking success

Prescribed burns a record breaking success

by Ella Trimbell | Jul 14, 2021 | News, community, fire management, Highlights, regeneration

This autumn National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) successfully completed 49 prescribed burns, thanks to an extended period of mild, dry weather conditions. Read more about the project at The Weekly.
Winter gardening tips

Winter gardening tips

by Ella Trimbell | Jul 11, 2021 | News, community, gardening, Highlights

There’s been some wild and wooly winter weather lately, so it may be time to get out amongst it in your garden and give it some love. Read the full article at The Weekly for some gardening tips to help your garden through this winter.
DEW In the news – park visitation reaches record numbers

DEW In the news – park visitation reaches record numbers

by Ella Trimbell | Jul 11, 2021 | News, community, Highlights

This week in DEW in the news, South Australia’s national parks are experiencing record levels of popularity as we head into school holidays this weekend. Read more here at The Weekly.

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