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  • Shop/office location: Suite 203, Epworth Building, 33 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000
    16 November 2015

    We’re moving shop/office to Pirie Street, Adelaide – some closure dates

    We're moving to Suite 203, 2nd Floor, Epworth Building, 33 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000. Our office will be closed this Friday 20th November and be fully open on Tuesday 24th November 2015.

    Read more about We’re moving shop/office to Pirie Street, Adelaide – some closure dates
  • Morialta Centenary Picnic Sunday 8th November. 2 x Walks. Bid on Historic Images Auction
    5 November 2015

    This Sunday 8th November – Morialta Centenary Picnic. 2 x Walks. Bid on Historic Images Auction

    Join in the community events to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Morialta Conservation Park. Two free guided walks for the public to check out the Morialta Conservation Park.

    Read more about This Sunday 8th November – Morialta Centenary Picnic. 2 x Walks. Bid on Historic Images Auction
  • Bushwalk.com eMag October edition cover - Best South Australian Walks featuring Friends of the Heysen Trail
    2 October 2015

    Bushwalk.com eMag Featuring South Australia’s Best Walks

    The October edition of Bushwalk.com eMag is out – with a focus the best walks in South Australia. The articles include a profile on the Friends of the Heysen Trail.

    Read more about Bushwalk.com eMag Featuring South Australia’s Best Walks
  • 20 August 2015

    Lavender Federation Trail meets the Heysen Trail, extending to Clare

    The Lavender Federation Trail has been successful in gaining grant funding to extend the trail from its current trailhead at Eudunda onwards to Clare, to intersect the Heysen Trail at Webb Gab. A special event is in the planning for April 2016 to celebrate the crossing of the two long-distance trails.

    Read more about Lavender Federation Trail meets the Heysen Trail, extending to Clare
  • 30 July 2015

    Kangaroo Island Long Weekend FoHT Trip, October

    Come hike Kangaroo Island with a fun-filled bus of hikers, over the October long weekend. Three walks in different areas of the island show off the varied scenery, flora and fauna of this special island.

    Read more about Kangaroo Island Long Weekend FoHT Trip, October
  • 11 June 2015

    Welcoming our 1,000th Member

    We've welcomed our 1,000th member. The End-to-End 5 group caught up with the member, Rachel Faulkner, in Port Augusta earlier this month.

    Read more about Welcoming our 1,000th Member
  • 15 April 2015

    Negotiation for Re-route over Headland at Balquhidder Continue

    The State Government is still in negotiation to secure a re-route of the Heysen Trail across the spectacular headland at…

    Read more about Negotiation for Re-route over Headland at Balquhidder Continue
  • Opening of the Warren Bonython Walking Trail at Hiltaba Nature Reserve, Gawler Ranges
    13 April 2015

    Warren Bonython Recognised with a New Walking Trail at Hiltaba Station

    Warren Bonython has been recognised with a new Walking Trail named after him. Robert Alcock and Andrew Robertson represented the Friends of the Heysen Trail at the opening ceremonies last Thursday and Friday at Hiltaba Nature Reserve, Gawler Ranges, 650km from Adelaide.

    Read more about Warren Bonython Recognised with a New Walking Trail at Hiltaba Station
  • 4 March 2015

    Historic images of Morialta exhibition

    2015 will be 100 years since Morialta was declared a National Pleasure Resort on 15 July 1915. In celebration, an exhibition of historic images will tour.

    Read more about Historic images of Morialta exhibition
  • 19 February 2015

    Heysen Trail article in SA Life magazine

    Check out the article in the latest SA Life magazine, Feb 2015. The story looks at walking the entire 1,200km with one of our End-to-End groups.

    Read more about Heysen Trail article in SA Life magazine
  • 7 January 2015

    Heroes of the Field – Heysen Trail & CFS Volunteer on Front Page of the Advertiser

    One of our chief maintenance and constructions volunteers is featured on the front page of today's The Advertiser. As well as volunteering on the Heysen Trail, John Potter is a volunteer with his local Cudlee Creek CFS, and is among an army of volunteers doing 12-hour shifts to protect life and property in the Adelaide Hills bushfire.

    Read more about Heroes of the Field – Heysen Trail & CFS Volunteer on Front Page of the Advertiser
  • 30 October 2014

    Art Exhibition: Echoes of the Heysen Trail – starting this weekend

    Exhibition Opening this Saturday 1 November 2014. Free entry. 2.30pm Robin Hood Hotel, 315 Portrush Rd, Norwood. Exhibition 1 Nov – 30 Nov 2014. A range of paintings on the Heysen Trail available for purchase, varying sizes.

    Read more about Art Exhibition: Echoes of the Heysen Trail – starting this weekend
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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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