Category: Environment
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Paradox in the park

With Adelaide’s motorsport peak just around the corner, OTR columnist Sarah Herrmann walks us through questions about the sports’ effect on climate change and why such events are championed by SA’s “future generations” premier, while a city is cut off from its green space in Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi.
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Reach new heights on Royal Adelaide Show’s rooftop tour

High above the hustle and bustle of the Royal Adelaide Show, there are some fascinating sights atop the showgrounds.
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“It’s cull, desex or nothing”: the tough truths about South Australia’s cat crisis

The rapidly growing population of semi-owned and unowned cats across South Australia is placing immense strain on animal welfare organisations, local councils, veterinarians and cat owners alike. Something must be done, but experts say the solution is more complex than most think.
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Dhilba Guuranda Innes National Park: how the Marna Bangarra project is bringing the Yorke Peninsula back to life

Yorke Peninsula’s Dhilba Guuranda Innes National Park has been working hard with its Traditional Owners to bring the Yorke Peninsula back to life. OTR journalist Joanna Tucker takes us on a journey to learn about the history of the park, and how a co-management agreement between the Narungga Nations and the State came to fruition.
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Local resellers are combatting the nation’s textile waste dilemma – you can too

Jamie Tenikoff spoke with some of South Australia’s leading second-hand clothing vendors, who are offsetting the effects of textile waste. Here’s how Australians can act against one of our nation’s largest environmental issues.

