Look who might be coming back to the Torrens
They’ve been extinct in the wild on mainland SA since the 1970s – but now we could one day see platypus in the Torrens again.
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Police Minister gets AstraZeneca jab, miner’s baby falls sick
SA recorded one new locally acquired Covid case on Friday – the miner’s fourth child – as the Police Minister, who is 34, gets the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Mining giant ‘sucking life out of SA’s vanishing springs’
A probe into the destruction of WA’s Juukan Cave has heard another miner is among businesses killing one of SA’s natural and cultural marvels.
Bird’s eye view on tree project
One council in greater Adelaide is offering free access to all their intel on street trees as part of a plan to double the tree canopy.
A perfect plant planner! See what will grow in your suburb
Having trouble establishing a healthy garden? Botanic Garden green thumbs have created a nifty tool to recommend the perfect plants for your area – try it here.
Backlash over record-breaking burn-off blitz
After catastrophic KI and Adelaide Hills bushfires, SA is burning off more than ever. Is it an act of revenge?
Easy being green: Help us recognise SA’s environmental champions
We want to shine a light on South Australia’s environment heroes. Nominate a worthy candidate and they could win $10,000 for their cause.
Rocket site cleared for launch
The controversial site of a proposed rocket pad on SA’s Eyre Peninsula has won planning approval for three test launches this year.
AI anti-cat bots deployed to take on KI ferals
Cats are known for stealth but the feral predators may struggle to escape this flashy new weapon that is always watching and waiting to unleash its arsenal.
KI Council’s overtime stoush with former CEO hits court
Kangaroo Island Council is suing its former boss to recoup almost $62,000 in overtime pay – but he says they agreed to pay for his long hours.
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