South Australian News

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Oyster industry to recycle buckets.

South Australia’s oyster industry is looking at how to reuse its old plastic oyster baskets.   About 2.5 million baskets…[Read More]

Contempt ruling for court order breach.

A Kangaroo Island landowner has been found guilty of contempt of court for failing to comply with an order of…[Read More]

Cheaper power promise for remote communities.

The South Australian Government is promising to slash electricity costs for remote communities not connected to the electricity grid.  …[Read More]

More farmer water forums planned.

Two more water forums are planned for landholders on the upper Eyre Peninsula, aimed at increasing the reliability of their…[Read More]

Machinery dealer fined for polluting stormwater.

The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has successfully prosecuted a machinery dealer for the discharge of hydrocarbon-contaminated water, a…[Read More]

Loan scheme for building retrofits – Have your say!

Public consultation has begun on draft legislation to allow a new loan scheme to help retrofit commercial buildings to improve…[Read More]

Former wastewater lagoons transformed into wetlands.

Former lagoons which once stored treated wastewater from SA Water’s Christies Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant have been transformed into a…[Read More]

NEW LEGISLATION – Native vegetation management

New vegetation legislation has been passed by the South Australian State Parliament. The Native Vegetation (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2011 provides…[Read More]

EPA SA Annual Report – Released

The EPA SA has released its annual report for 2012-13. Some of the highlights include: ? During 2012–13, the EPA…[Read More]

EPA SA releases Waterloo wind farm noise report

The SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its report on the Waterloo Wind Farm Noise Study undertaken during April…[Read More]

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