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THURSDAY, 25TH APRIL 2013

 SOUTH AUSTRALIA

 Two hundred people gathered at Port Noarlunga jetty last night to demand more answers about the mass death of marine life on Adelaide beaches.
Fossil Fuels are NOT the future, we clearly need to phase out these resources, but what does the SA government do? Rapidly expand the fossil fuel industry. 

Early testing indicates fungal pneumonia may be the cause of death for 26 dolphins washed up on state beaches this year.

New NASA satellite images confirm algal bloom caused fish kill

Fishing industry pleads for tougher controls on underwater seismic testing

The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is using noise testing near a Clare Valley wind farm to determine whether local residents' claims about health impacts are valid.

A report advising farmers how to negotiate with mining and energy companies who want to use their land says farmers should group together to increase their negotiating power.

Greens' senators have met Port Augusta residents to find out what impact living near a coal-fired power station has had on their health.

Dry conditions in South Australia and Victoria are expected to continue with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting below average rainfall in south-eastern Australia over the next three months.

An extra 150 gigalitres of environmental water will flow through the River Murray over the next three months.

Tuesday 14th May 5:30pm - Alice Hungerford will be coming to Adelaide to launch 'UpRiver: the untold stories of the Franklin River Activist' book and we will be hosting a special celebration for 30 years since the Franklin was saved!!!

Save the Orange-bellied Parrot; May 18/19 winter surveys. Come along - every little bit helps. Murray Lakes-Coorong and south-east South Australia
Bob Green shriketit@bigpond.com

Come Walk the Walk! Discover the natural world of the Barossa Bushgardens. The Gawler Regional Natural Resource Centre and Barossa Bushgardens volunteers invite you to join them on Sunday 19 May from 10am to 2:30pm at the Barossa Bushgardens, Nuriootpa. RSVP by 15 May 2013
dewnr.amlrrsvp@sa.gov.au

Volunteer now for the Mount Lofty Botanic Garden Blitz! On Saturday 4 May from 8:30am to 12 noon the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide is hosting another Garden Blitz and are looking for helpers.


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