Tag: beach

Fish funds reeled in

Opening recreational fishing opportunities for women and children is behind a new $200,000 State Government grant to peak recreational fishing body RecFish SA.
The funding,...

Coastal erosion rate alarm raised

Coastal transgressive dunefields are on the march in South Australia - retreating inland from an angry ocean at an alarming rate.
 Strategic Professor of Coastal...

Beach trip takes unlucky turn

Areminder has been issued to keep an eye on pets at the beach following a recent mishap involving tourists to the region.
Their mixed-breed and...

Beach speed locked down

The grace period for speeding motorists on South Australian beaches has now ended and offenders face fines of up to $1734 as well as...

Kayak found on local beach

SAPOL is looking for the owner of this kayak. The camouflage fishing kayak was located adrift about 12.30pm on Sunday, December 31 at Wrights Bay,...

Beachport rollover

Two Adelaide men received minor injuries after their 4WD vehicle rolled over on the beach at Beachport last night. The crash occurred at about 9.45pm...

Swimmers seek sustenance

Hundreds of young swimmers are enrolled for vacation classes from Tuesday onwards and many of them will be seeking sustenance after they leave the...

Beach speed limits in force

Drivers must now adhere to the new default speed limit of 40kph on SA beaches, reduced further when within 50 metres of a person...

Youngsters dive into Vacswim program

Enrolments are now open for the 2023/24 Beachport VACSWIM program - one of the most popular holiday water safety initiatives in the state.
Beachport provides...

Beach safety boost

Vehicles on Long Beach at Robe are about to be restricted to 25kph when they are within 50m of pedestrians. The statewide changes to speed...

Lower beach speed limits make splash

Significantly lower speed limits may be enforced along local coastlines as part of a State Government review to improve beach safety. Community members were invited...

Shorebirds project spreads wings

The Our Coorong | Our Coast project has been creating shorebird awareness through school communities with the establishment of the Limestone Coast Flock. This creative...

Regional jetty repair work to begin

Much-needed repairs to Southend Jetty began yesterday while work on the Beachport Jetty will start next month, weather permitting. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Tom...

Little Penguin finds big heart

Millicent woman Kat Hodgens has a big heart for rescuing wildlife, so when she found a Little Penguin washed up on a local beach...

Coastal work completed

Work to re-mediate storm damage at Southend has recently been completed in a project jointly funded by Wattle Range Council and the Coastal Protection...