Hon Tim Whetstone MP Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development South Australian sheep producers have begun contributing directly to the rebuild of the $25 million Dog Fence with a 12 cent increase in the South Australian Sheep Industry Fund going directly towards the project. The increase from 55 cents to 67 cents per sheep […]

Hon Tim Whetstone MP Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Businesses are being sought to participate in the $25 million rebuild of the South Australian Dog Fence with tender documents revealing the extent of the project, requiring up to 71,000 timber posts, 127,500 steel droppers and more than 7,000 kilometres of wire. Tenders open […]

Hon Tim Whetstone MP Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Cereal and grain producers in the Mid North will have a new tool at their disposal this summer to assist with their summer weed control programs and help avoid spray drift. Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development Tim Whetstone said the introduction of […]

Almost 4000 South Australian households have taken up the Marshall Government’s subsidy of up $6,000 per household towards the cost of a new home battery. After twelve months without an electricity bill, the early adopters of the Marshall Government’s Home Battery Scheme say the ‘proof is in the pudding.’ Andrews Farm resident, John Paynter, says […]

The South Australian Government has today issued a Request for Proposals for the supply of 100 per cent of its electricity needs. “The Marshall Government’s priority is a contract that delivers lower cost electricity whilst improving competition in the South Australian energy market and reducing pollution,” said Minister for Energy and Mining Dan van Holst […]

Hon David Speirs MP Minister for Environment and Water Today marks another milestone for recreational activity at South Australian reservoirs with expanded access at Warren and Bundaleer available to coincide with 2019 Gone Fishing Day. Visitors to Warren and Bundaleer reservoirs will be able to enjoy a range of recreational activities without a permit, including […]

German battery company, sonnen has received two industry leading accreditations as a South Australian manufacturer, including the well-known Australian Made badge and recognition from the Office of the Industry Advocate (OIA) as a manufacturer of South Australian products. The milestone comes almost a year after the official opening of the assembly and manufacturing facility at […]

Mrs POWER (Elder) (14:26): Thank you. My question is to the Minister for Energy and Mining. Can the minister update the house on recent South Australian copper discoveries and milestones? The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart—Minister for Energy and Mining) (14:26): Yes, I can, and I appreciate the member for Elder’s question. I won’t […]

The Marshall Liberal Government welcomes the passage of the Mining Bill through Parliament. It will increase landowner rights, improve our state’s competitiveness across both the Mining and Agricultural sectors and promote further investment in our regions. Some of the key benefits of the bill include: Increased money available to landholders for legal advice by 500{9e5622066e1960f004879c952522e56bf2086272e245a02904d0a02db78f0cf3}; […]