Our values, behaviours and partnerships shape how we deliver our work.

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First Nations reconciliation

In collaboration with First Nations people, we aim to build tangible, enduring change and equity for First Nations people and communities in South Australia.

A fisher in the surf

White Ribbon

We are committed to a safe and supportive workplace for all employees regardless of their gender or gender identity. PIRSA has been a White Ribbon accredited workplace since 2019.

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Disability access and inclusion

We are committed to supporting access for and inclusion of people with disability – for PIRSA employees and the community of South Australia.

Remarkable rocks on Kangaroo Island

Suicide Prevention Action Plan

We are committed to playing our part in the prevention of suicide and supporting South Australians impacted by it.

Boulders overlooking an ocean bay.

Corporate policies

Read our key policies around customer service, fraud and corruption, cost recovery, public disclosure, and more.


Public sector values

As public sector employees we are committed to embodying public sector values. We live the South Australian public sector values every day:

  • Honesty and integrity – We act truthfully, consistently and fairly
  • Collaboration and engagement – We create solutions together
  • Professionalism – We strive for excellence
  • Courage and tenacity – We never give up
  • Respect – We value every individual
  • Sustainability – We work to get the best results for current and future generations of South Australians
  • Service – We proudly serve the community and the South Australian government
  • Trust – We have confidence in the ability of others.

Our PIRSA behaviours

In addition, our PIRSA behaviours showcase the agency culture we aspire to each day. We are passionate about making a positive difference for our industries and communities:

  • We are innovative, collaborative and creative
  • We are agile and responsive
  • We care for people and place
  • We embrace challenges with courage
  • We deliver lasting impact.

Our strategic partnerships

PIRSA engages and collaborates with a wide range of strategic partners. We continually invest in and grow our connections and partnerships, including with communities, industries, industry and regional associations, research and development bodies, and government.