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An inno­v­a­tive new pilot project in Adelaide’s south­ern sub­urbs is remov­ing fer­al olive trees from nation­al parks and turn­ing them into a prod­uct which is help­ing grow grapes at McLaren Vale vineyards.

The Botan­ic Gar­dens and State Herbar­i­um today launched its new Hor­ti­cul­ture Ther­a­py Pro­gram that will sup­port vul­ner­a­ble mem­bers of the com­mu­ni­ty through hands-on gar­den­ing activities.

Cle­land Wildlife Park’s huge­ly pop­u­lar koala feed­ing expe­ri­ence is set to return this June long week­end for the first time after they were put on hold due to COVID-19 restrictions.

South Aus­tralia is mak­ing a his­toric push to have Ade­laide become the world’s sec­ond Nation­al Park City, a move which coin­cid­ed with World Envi­ron­ment Day on 5 June. 

To cel­e­brate the start of win­ter, the Nation­al Parks and Wildlife Ser­vice (NPWS) is cel­e­brat­ing one of the state’s great win­ter parks, Mount Remark­able Nation­al Park, as Park of the Month in June.