Selina Green
Selina started her media career as a cadet at The Border Watch newspaper in 2000 and joined the ABC in 2008 as the mornings producer. She moved behind the microphone in 2016 and has been the presenter of the ABC South East SA breakfast program ever since. She’s lived in the South East her whole life and thinks it's a wonderful place to raise a family. She lives in Mount Gambier with her husband and two children, and is a keen reader, distance runner and op-shop lover.
Latest by Selina Green
Why farmers are being urged to make friends with venomous visitors
Usually snakes are unwelcome visitors on farms, but research suggests the benefits of their presence on agricultural land far outweighs the potential costs to farmers and graziers.
Bitter news for wine exporters as more people choose not to drink to save money — and health
Australian wine exports have been hit by a global trend in people drinking less alcohol and cutting costs, but hope remains for the re-opening of a major market.
AI is keeping watch day and night to help protect Australia's forests from bushfires
From detecting smoke rising from timber plantations to scanning bushwalkers' photos to assess fuel loads, artificial intelligence is becoming an essential part of protecting the nation's forests.
Rain gives SA farmers confidence boost as they head into new year
The improvement in the results is mostly due to increased livestock prices and solid grain yields across the state, Rabobank says.
First, it was sheep under solar panels. Now, it's grapes
Australian researchers are testing solar panels in a vineyard to see if they can help protect the fruit from extreme weather, but that is not the only potential benefit.
Rabbit numbers have boomed in recent years. Here's how the looming El Niño dry might change that
Australia's rabbit population has boomed during these past wet years, but drying conditions should finally give landholders a chance to fight back.
After a decade of pain, SA dairy industry celebrates success of farmer-owned milk brand
During the $1-per-litre milk wars, desperate producers in SA decided to launch their own brand. Ten years later, they say millions of dollars has been invested back into their industry.
How the winemakers of Champagne and Barossa are joining forces to protect their place names
Drinkers expect certain things based on where their wine comes from, so France's prestigious Champagne district is teaming up with Australia's winegrowing regions in the fight to better protect their unique name and identity.
The $90 billion question: How does Australia reduce emissions from fertiliser without risking our food supply?
Australia's fertiliser industry looks to new technologies and cleaner farming practices to cut its carbon footprint without jeopardising the country's $90 billion agriculture sector.
Farmers urged to seek financial support early with broadacre incomes set to dive
After two record years, average Australian farm incomes are expected to shrink significantly as the country dries out and livestock prices decline.
'We're gonna get shot': Hunters film themselves running from aerial culling helicopter on SA property
The South Australian government is investigating its own safety protocols after a distressed deer hunter filmed himself trying to take shelter from a culling helicopter that appeared to be firing nearby.
SA's spirits industry toasts 'astronomical growth', as top-shelf export markets open up
South Australia's spirits industry eyes export opportunities following a boom that has seen the number of distillers in the state grow tenfold in the past decade.
Slushie machines and pasta makers for loan at a library tackling cost of living
Ever needed a pasta maker for a homemade dinner or a karaoke machine for a children's party but cannot justify the cost of buying a new one? The Library of Things wants to share.
Tiny town's explosive WWII tragedy exhumed from 'sands of time'
More than 80 years ago, two naval officers were killed by a German mine in Beachport, South Australia, but it's not a well-known part of history.
Something smells in Mount Gambier and the EPA has been called in to find out what
Investigations are under way into a foul smell that has hung over the South Australian city of Mount Gambier, prompting complaints and speculation by locals online.
Race to move popular lookout before cracking limestone cliff collapses
Record rainfall has eroded a limestone cliff in SA's south-east, with cracks extending down a cliff face to the water.
Club deems SA football restructure a 'non-event' as teams tapped for moves
The SANFL put forward plans for a major shake-up of football in south-east SA, but now clubs see the changes as being put on the backburner.
Taylor was born on the side of the road in regional SA. Now she is leading the volunteers who helped her
This paramedic knows exactly how valuable a voluntary ambulance service is in regional Australia. One of them helped her enter the world.
Families could soon have better end-of-life care as proposed palliative care facility a step closer
A bill for a dedicated palliative care facility to be built in Mount Gambier to service South Australia's south-east has passed parliament.
Surging power cost slams recreation centre now facing bills of more than $100,000 a month
The City of Mount Gambier says the Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre is a success, despite power bills being double what it expected.
'Huge' sinkhole appears in SA city as rock 'dissolves like sugar'
After heavy rain, a 2-metre deep sinkhole has appeared in Mount Gambier's CBD. The council is now mapping other areas vulnerable to subsidence to "stay on the front foot".
It takes a machine to dig up 35,000 roses. But when the ground is soggy, it's all down to the farmhands
Farmhands are digging up tens of thousands of rose plants by hand at a South Australian nursery after heavy rain has made it impossible for a machine to do the job.
Rare, prehistoric, toothy and jaw-less fish spotted in popular Limestone Coast swimming spot
They may have a scary face and feast off the blood of their fellow fish, but conservationists say it's great news to see this prehistoric fish in our waterways.
Small business owner warns others to be vigilant after email intercept scam
A boat and motorcycle dealer in South Australia's south-east warns others to manage their passwords better after his email account is hacked and a customer almost hands over more than $100,000 to a scammer.
Demand for food charity increases as interest rate rises bite
The head of Foodbank SA says all of the charity's food hubs have experienced record demand as the group of people accessing free food widens.