Tag: environment

Shorebird and wetland habitat funding flows

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Anew project has received $17m in government funding to improve shorebird and wetland habitats across South Australia’s Coorong, Lower Lakes, Murray Mouth and South...

Mayor joins water conservation board ranks

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Naracoorte Lucindale Mayor Patrick Ross has finally been appointed as a member of the Millicent-based South Eastern Water Conservation and Drainage Board.
Mayor Ross has...

Environment research investment

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Two local groups are among recipients to receive $1.31m in State Government Citizen Science Fund grants.
The grants have been awarded to help fund 10...

Coastal erosion rate alarm raised

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

Young environmental leaders take action

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Young Environmental Leaders have again been inspired to take action for environmental change. A new cohort of leaders met recently for the first time as...

Limestone Coast water allocation under review

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The Limestone Coast (LC) Landscape Board has announced that amendment of the Lower Limestone Coast Water Allocation Plan is now under way.
The beginning of...

Trash to treasure venture captures attention

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Robe business Transmutation has been recognised nationally, winning the Embracing Innovation category in the 2024 Telstra Best of Business Awards held in Sydney.
Transmutation is...

Feral deer too costly to ignore

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Feral Deer Eradication Program is critical to protect the future of South Australia’s agricultural industries
The South Australian Government’s Feral Deer Eradication Program has attracted...

Whale washes up

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Awhale carcass was found near Southend on Friday.
National Parks and Wildlife Service Limestone Coast District Ranger Ross Anderson said the whale carcass on the...

Next gen leaders emerge

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The Limestone Coast Youth Environment Council has reflected on a year of landscape leadership after wrapping up for 2023.
Eighteen students joined the Limestone Coast...

Proposal tests waters on Valley Lake fishing

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Recreational fishers may soon be able haul in a different species of fish following a proposal from RecFish SA to Mount Gambier City Council. City...

Conservation and biodiversity tracked

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OneFortyOne has published an interactive ArcGIS Story Map that highlights the native conservation values the business protects within its Green Triangle plantation forests. OneFortyOne uses...

Big battery bid

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South Australia’s largest grid-scale battery energy park has been proposed to be built in the Limestone Coast - just outside Mount Gambier. The proposal is...

Carbon management a win-win for farmers and environment

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Asurvey in the Limestone Coast has revealed a thirst for knowledge from farmers about carbon management but confusion about who to trust, according to...

Biodiversity grants open

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Limestone Coast landholders are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to $10,000 to undertake onground works to help conserve biodiversity while having...