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Works started on new Seacliff toilet block
14 May 2024

Works started on new Seacliff toilet block

Good quality community infrastructure along our coastline helps people to enjoy the great outdoors and that's what the upgrade of the Seacliff amenities block is all about. A couple of …
A day on the Fleurieu
09 May 2024

A day on the Fleurieu

The Fleurieu Peninsula is a stunning part of South Australia and is so accessible given its proximity to Adelaide. In my role I visit the peninsula regularly and I recently …
Offical opening of Nest kiosk
04 Apr 2024

Offical opening of Nest kiosk

Today I was pleased to attend the official opening of Nest Kiosk Kingston Park, along with Mayor Amanda Wilson, representatives from City of Holdfast Bay, BluBuilt Constructions, and members of …
Huge turnout for annual Marilyn Monroe swim
04 Feb 2024

Huge turnout for annual Marilyn Monroe swim

It was a fabulous morning to be in Brighton today, and not just because of the weather. Today was the annual Marilyn Jetty Swim which has become an iconic part …
Another successful Brighton Jetty Sculptures exhibition
28 Jan 2024

Another successful Brighton Jetty Sculptures exhibition

Today is the final day of the Brighton Jetty Sculptures. The annual event brings the Brighton coast to life, celebrating artists and raising funds for the Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club. …
Mustos Optimist Championship 2024
11 Jan 2024

Mustos Optimist Championship 2024

All the best to the South Australian juniors participating in the national Mustos Optimist Championship 2024 this week! The competition is being hosted by Brighton Seacliff Yacht Club who are …
Plan needed for our western beaches
09 Jan 2024

Plan needed for our western beaches

As South Australia’s Environment Minister and as a passionate lover of our coastline, I worked alongside our community to develop a plan to keep our metropolitan beaches healthy and sustainable. …
Hallett Cove boardwalk update
28 Nov 2023

Hallett Cove boardwalk update

WATCH: Many people contact me asking for updates about the Hallett Cove boardwalk. The process to rebuild dilapidated sections of the trail has taken a while (too long!) since I …
The importance of increasing resilience on our metro beaches
18 Jan 2023

The importance of increasing resilience on our metro beaches

Erosion on our metro beaches is nothing new. Our coastline faces significant challenges due to increasing storm events, rising sea levels and manmade problems. The former Liberal Government had a …
Erosion of confidence as Labor’s care factor vanishes quicker than sand
21 Nov 2022

Erosion of confidence as Labor’s care factor vanishes quicker than sand

With summer just around the corner and a bumper beach visitor season on the cards, a popular café at Henley Beach is now at the forefront of the coastline erosion disaster while the Malinauskas Labor Government remains missing in action.