2019-20 Holiday Closing Dates
The Conservation SA offices will be closed from 5pm Friday 20 December 2019 and will reopen on Monday 6 January 2020. Our home The Joinery will also be closed during this period. The Foodprint Experience Cafe will be closed from Friday 20 December...
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Time for cool heads, not posturing over Murray
MEDIA RELEASE 30 November 2019
Time for cool heads, not posturing over Murray
South Australia’s peak environment body has strongly backed SA Environment Minister David Speirs as he rejects the call to remove barrages at the lower end of the Murray.
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2019 SA Environment Awards winners announced
Legendary Great Australian Bight protector Bunna Lawrie and School Strike 4 Climate leader Doha Khan were among those honoured at the 2019 SA Environment Awards ceremony at Tandanya on 21 November 2019.
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Who speaks for the trees?
On Monday 11 November Conservation SA hosted a Public Forum: 'Who Speaks for the Trees' Forum. Around 150 passionate community members, politicians, policy-makers and members of the environment sector packed the Joinery to hear expert speakers on the planning and...
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Kimba dump ballot a long, long way from community consent
MEDIA RELEASE 8 November 2019 Kimba dump ballot a long, long way from community consent After years of trying to convince the Kimba community to accept radioactive waste from Lucas Heights in Sydney and throwing millions of dollars at a town struggling for...
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Platypus in SA & banning opera house traps
The Conservation Council of South Australia (Conservation SA) welcomes the opportunity to make a response to the review into regulations enabling the use of pyramid nets as permitted fishing devices in South Australia is underway, with a view to mitigate risks...
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Biodiversity Blog: Devilish Dasyurids
Ever had a bad day and just wanted to chew someone's head off? Let me introduce to you the Dasyurid family.
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Are you one of SA's nature champions?
Nominations are now open for the 2019 SA Environment Awards!
Each year the Awards celebrates South Australia's nature champions in four categories: Young Achiever, Unsung Hero, Lifetime Achievement and the Jill Hudson Award for Environmental Protection.
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