South Australia Info
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Our Oceans - March 25, 2011
Australia’s oceans cover a massive area – twice the size of our land. The seascape below the surface is more varied and dramatic than that on land; a place filled with canyons, undersea mountains, plateaus and trenches – and amazing plant and animal life.
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Protecting South Australia - August 02, 2010
South Australia contains vast areas of wilderness and has some of the highest quality arid and marine wilderness anywhere. Sharing borders with all mainland states, SA is crucial to any vision of continent wide conservation. Protecting core areas and connecting processes in and between these areas is a key WildCountry goal and an aim of the Wilderness Society.
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South Australia needs marine sanctuaries - March 07, 2011
South Australia is on the verge of one of the most significant conservation decisions in the state's history.
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The Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary is still under threat - June 17, 2011
Some places are too precious to mine...Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary is one of them
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SA Wilderness Campaigns - October 31, 2005
South Australia has a strong Wilderness Protection Act. We are now campaigning to have high quality wilderness areas protected under that Act. Key campaigns include Yellabinna, and the large Central Eyre Peninsula Parks.
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Nullarbor Wilderness Campaign - July 19, 2010
The Wilderness Society has nominated the Nullarbor Plain for protection under South Australia's Wilderness Protection Act 1992. Recognised internationally for its natural and cultural heritage values, the iconic plain is the largest semi-arid karst cave system in the world. Despite this, the area is under serious threat!
