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...
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.
by Ella Trimbell | Jul 12, 2021 | Board, eNewsletter, News
Our first eNews for 2021, with words from the President, community updates, member groups news & more…read the full newsletter here.
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.
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.
by Carole Pinnock | Jun 30, 2021 | News, feral animal control, Recovery
The Marna Banggara project is being undertaken in partnership between DEW and Northern and Yorke Landscape Board along with other project partners and community organisations, as well as NPWS staff have been contributing significantly to the on-the-ground delivery of...
by Carole Pinnock | Jun 30, 2021 | Recovery, Recovery after bushfires, volunteering
Conservation Volunteers Australia has established a bushfire recovery volunteer database, aiming to match volunteers with organisations who need volunteer support. If your organisation would like to put the call out to the list of over 11,000 people who are keen to...
by Carole Pinnock | Jun 23, 2021 | environmental policy
Pest animals like rabbits, foxes and deer have unfortunately become a normal part of life across metro SA and the urban fringes. Read on to find out how to help manage their impact. We may not be able to eliminate all pest animals so instead, we prioritise which ones...
by Carole Pinnock | Jun 16, 2021 | Competition, Events
If you’ve ever wanted to snorkel with giant Australian cuttlefish, here’s your chance. We’ve partnered with our friends at Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries to bring you a special Park of the Month event in July with discounted snorkelling tours. What...