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Virtual Fencing Legalised in South Australia
South Australian cattle producers will soon be able to use virtual fencing technology, following amendments to the Animal Welfare Regulations 2012 that legalise its use for cattle management.
press348
12 hours ago1 min read


Lameroo Named South Australia’s Agricultural Town of the Year
The Mallee town of Lameroo has been named the winner of the 2025 Agricultural Town of the Year Award, a recognition that reflects the region’s thriving industries, strong community spirit, and innovative initiatives.
Speaking with Jess from the Country Viewpoint on FlowFM abut the achievement, Lameroo local, business owner and community volunteer, Nicole McMahon, described the accolade as a great source of pride for the entire community.
Jess Dempster
Dec 92 min read


Varroa Mite Detected in South Australia’s Limestone Coast
South Australian authorities have confirmed a new detection of varroa mite in a beehive near Salt Creek on the Limestone Coast.
The detection was reported by a local beekeeper conducting routine surveillance, with laboratory analysis by the South Australian Research and Development Institute confirming the pest.
Jess Dempster
Nov 241 min read


SA town to kick their heels up for a good cause - Hoedowns for Country Towns lands in Melrose for 2025's big bootscootin' event
The Flinders Ranges town of Melrose is set to dance the night away this Saturday as bootscooting fans from far and wide, turn out for special sold-out charity hoedown event.
Jess Dempster
Nov 193 min read


Rural Health Organisations Unite to Strengthen Regional Wellbeing
Two leading rural health charities, Active Farmers and the Fat Farmers Rural Health Initiative, have announced they will join forces to expand health and wellbeing programs across regional Australia.
Jess Dempster
Nov 191 min read


RAA Warns Drivers About Fake Road Rule Claims
The RAA is warning South Australians to exercise caution regarding false road rule information circulating online.
The organisation’s Road Safety team has received a growing number of calls from members confused by claims about supposed new laws, including night-time driving curfews for people over sixty, new senior driver plates, and bans on eating behind the wheel.
Jess Dempster
Nov 101 min read


Grain producers warned to prepare as mouse activity rises
South Australian grain growers are being urged to stay alert for increasing mouse activity as numbers continue to rise across key farming regions.
Jess Dempster
Nov 101 min read


Cooper Creek Barge Opens in a Win for the Pastoral Industry
Livestock SA has welcomed the opening of the new Cooper Creek Barge, describing it as a critical lifeline for South Australia’s pastoral industry and outback communities.
Jess Dempster
Nov 51 min read


SafeWork SA Launches 12-Month Farm Safety Campaign
SafeWork SA is launching a 12-month farm safety campaign aimed at reducing workplace deaths and serious injuries in South Australia’s agricultural sector.
press348
Sep 221 min read


Policy collaboration at the core of Australia’s drought policy
The 2025 National Drought Forum opened yesterday in Gawler, South Australia, bringing together leaders from government, industry, and the not-for-profit sector to tackle the growing challenges of drought.
press348
Sep 91 min read


SA’s Top 10 agricultural towns revealed
The top 10 towns in the running to be crowned the 2025 South Australian Agricultural Town of the Year have been revealed. From Cummins...
press348
Jul 32 min read


First members of SA Voice announced as counting begins
Seven members of Indigenous communities in South Australia's far north have been elected to represent their region in the state's...
Flow Australia
Mar 25, 20242 min read


'Perilous position' without warship promise: SA premier
Australia will face an unacceptable amount of risk unless the Commonwealth commits to building warships in South Australia, premier Peter...
Flow Australia
Feb 4, 20242 min read


South Australia nabs top spot in state economic ranking
Australian states are all facing economic headwinds but some are more resilient than others, with South Australia performing better than...
Flow Australia
Jan 28, 20241 min read


Town in South Australia's mid north prepares for 35th annual rodeo event
Residents of a town in South Australia's wheat country region are readying themselves for a bumper start to the 2024 events calendar as...
Ellis Gelios
Dec 19, 20232 min read


Police crackdown on dangerous driving on major highways linking Victoria and South Australia
Police have caught 59 drivers for a range of driving offences during a major policing operation targeting dangerous and reckless drivers...
Flow Australia
Dec 4, 20231 min read


Mourners to farewell slain SA cop Jason Doig
A police funeral to honour the life of South Australian cop Jason Doig, who was allegedly killed at an isolated rural property, will be...
Flow Australia
Dec 3, 20232 min read


Army's first live-fire of Advanced surface-to-air missile system
The Australian Army has conducted its first live-fire of the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System (NASAMS) at the Woomera test...
Flow Australia
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Defence workforce must double ahead of submarine build
South Australia's defence workforce must more than double in the next two decades to build the AUKUS submarine fleet as the project...
Flow Australia
Nov 9, 20233 min read


Pay talks get testy over teachers' Year 12 exam strike
Negotiations over a new pay deal for South Australian teachers are turning sour after the union refused to call off a strike following a...
Flow Australia
Nov 6, 20232 min read
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