Departmental media releases

State Government marine safety teams are working on the River Murray to identify and clearly mark potential hazards for boaties and holidaymakers, as predicted December flows rise to 135 GL/day following continued rainfall throughout parts of the Murray-Darling Basin.

The Ovingham Railway Station has reopened following its temporary closure to undergo a $15 million refurbishment as part of the Ovingham Level Crossing Removal Project.

Mountain bikers and other cyclists will have easier access to popular off-road trails in the Mitcham Hills with the introduction of bike-friendly rail carriages on the Belair line.

Two new culverts on the Princes Highway between Kingston and Millicent, in the Southeast, will make the highway safer and more accessible to heavy freight vehicles.

Roads in the McLaren Vale region are set to become safer for both locals and visitors, with safety improvements for 21 intersections being identified through a $4.2 million road safety package.

Cricket fans heading to the city to be a part of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be able to get there FREE on public transport.

New on and off ramps that minimise impacts on the local environment have been proposed to improve access to the Southern Expressway at Majors Road, in a new concept design being released today for community feedback.

A sculpture of Ngurunderi, one of the great Creation ancestral beings of the Ngarrindjeri Nation, has been unveiled next to the new Granite Island Causeway.

The Sturt Highway near Paringa has reopened today following the completion of repair works on the Paringa Causeway Bridge (the bridge closest to Renmark).

The plan to remove the two level crossings where the Glenelg tramline crosses Marion Road and Cross Road at Plympton has taken a step forward with site investigation works now underway.