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More rangers will soon be on duty in South Australia’s parks with appli­ca­tions now open for five new posi­tions to start lat­er this year in some of the state’s most icon­ic parks.

Snorkelling and div­ing per­mits will soon be intro­duced for Ewens Ponds Con­ser­va­tion Park to bet­ter con­serve and sus­tain the crys­tal-clear lime­stone ponds for the future.

His­toric agree­ments have been signed to pro­tect the world’s sin­gle great­est record of Edi­acaran fos­sils at Nilpe­na Sta­tion in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges.

South Australia’s autumn 2019 pre­scribed burn sea­son com­menced in late-March, with smoke plumes due to appear around the state over the com­ing months. 

The rugged land­scape of Deep Creek Con­ser­va­tion Park will be in the spot­light in April dur­ing Park of the Month activities.