Departmental media releases

Sturt Highway will be temporarily closed at the eastern junction with Old Sturt Highway, north of Berri, from 31 August 2022, until mid-September 2022, as part of upgrade works to the junction.

South Australians are reminded to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe this National Rail Safety Week, as new near miss footage on Adelaide’s rail network shows the extraordinary dangers of inattention and unsafe behaviour around trains, trams and rail lines.

In the lead up to National Rail Safety Week (8-14 August), South Australians are being urged to Stand back. Look up and Stay Rail Safe around trains, trams and rail lines.

Dredging works are progressing at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbor, boat ramp and mooring ground.

From 1 July 2022, fees will be re-introduced at the Wirrina Marina (Marina St Vincent) at Wirrina Cove for boat ramp use, casual berthing and commercial operator use following improvements at the facility.

Night dredging works at Cape Jervis will commence next Monday, 6 June (weather permitting) to maintain ongoing safety and access to the harbour.

Dredging works are continuing at Port MacDonnell to improve safety and access to the harbour, boat ramp and mooring ground.

National Road Safety Week is being held across Australia from 15 - 22 May 2022.

Major refurbishment works to safeguard the future of the State Heritage-listed Old Murray Bridge will commence next weekend (Saturday, 14 May).

Maintenance teams will begin assessing a number of rain-affected roads in the State's far north from later today, to plan for a safe re-opening of key routes as quickly as possible.