Casting carp as a prized fish cuisine

A Murray Mallee fishing and processing business is keen to transform the humble carp’s image from pest to prized eating fish after already successfully casting another runt of the seafood world as a culinary darling.

Lower Lakes, Coorong on the mend as birdlife booms

A breeding boom among waterbirds shows that the Coorong and Lower Lakes are slowly recovering from the Millennium Drought that gripped the state through much of the 2000s, experts say.