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Year: 2012

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  • 20 November 2012

    Walking SA survey

    As you may be aware, Walking SA is undergoing a review of governance and operations.Please assist them with the process…

    Read more about Walking SA survey
  • 16 November 2012

    New Southern Guidebook, older guidebooks no longer supported

    The re-print of the Southern Guidebook has been released. Stocks of the 2010 edition ran out mid this year. The…

    Read more about New Southern Guidebook, older guidebooks no longer supported
  • 5 November 2012

    End-to-End 5 finishing its walk season on a high note

    The End-to-End 5 group finished its walking season on a high note, being the first Friends group to hike past…

    Read more about End-to-End 5 finishing its walk season on a high note
  • 25 October 2012

    A further two new water tanks and camp sites completed

    A further two new shelters with water tanks and camp sites on the Heysen Trail have been completed, and are…

    Read more about A further two new water tanks and camp sites completed
  • 22 October 2012

    We’re on Pinterest!

    We’re on Pinterest! Find us at pinterest.com/heysentrailWe’re sharing hikers’ photos of the Heysen Trail. We’ve been sharing some pretty cool…

    Read more about We’re on Pinterest!
  • 24 September 2012

    New water tanks and camp sites completed

    The three new shelters with water tanks and camp sites on the Heysen Trail have been completed, and are waiting…

    Read more about New water tanks and camp sites completed
  • 13 September 2012

    Three new campsites with water tanks under construction

    Work has continued on our project of eleven new water tanks and shelters along the Heysen Trail. Further to the…

    Read more about Three new campsites with water tanks under construction
  • 12 September 2012

    Survey of forest use in Mt Crawford, Kuitpo and Second Valley forests

    Forestry SA is conducting a survey about the forests of the Mt Lofty Ranges, namely Mt Crawford, Kuitpo and Second…

    Read more about Survey of forest use in Mt Crawford, Kuitpo and Second Valley forests
  • 27 August 2012

    First Friends group heads south (downhill) as another member completes her End to End 3 trek

    A social and happy group of members have completed the first 6 days southbound on the Heysen Trail. Starting at…

    Read more about First Friends group heads south (downhill) as another member completes her End to End 3 trek
  • 30 July 2012

    Graham Loveday’s walk for Rett Syndrome

    One of our members, and End-to-End 7ers, Graham Loveday, will be travelling to the UK next month to undertake a…

    Read more about Graham Loveday’s walk for Rett Syndrome
  • 25 July 2012

    Larapinta Trail blog

    Missing out on the adventure of the 19 Friends of the Heysen Trail members on the Larapinta Trail?Follow the action…

    Read more about Larapinta Trail blog
  • 12 July 2012

    Great Greening Opportunity

    In conjunction with Forestry SA, we have been asked to plant over 600 trees, shrubs and grasses at the Centennial…

    Read more about Great Greening Opportunity
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The Heysen Trail is developed and maintained as a partnership between the Government of South Australia – Department for Environment & Water (DEW) and the Friends of the Heysen Trail.

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