New Zealand’s 3,000km Walking Trail Opens
This morning three ceremonies in New Zealand officially opened the 3,000km Te Araroa walking trail. Te Araroa, meaning ‘the long…
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Upgrade of Waterfall Gully track completed
The $1.2 million upgrade of the popular Waterfall Gully to Mt Lofty track has been completed, says South Australian Environment…
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Walking SA Newsletter
The peak body for recreational walkers in South Australia, Walking SA, release a regular newsletter. Download their newsletter, released this…
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Current Bushfire Info on the Trail from CFS Smartphone App
Whilst we wouldn’t normally email you with technology news about smartphones, this news might be of particular interest to late…
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The Friends of the Heysen Trail in the Advertiser newspaper
Every once in a while we appear in media. We would like to share an article that appeared in the…
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Saturday’s 25th birthday party a big success
80 or so guests and members celebrated 25 years of volunteer service on the Heysen Trail with bushwalks, Irish jigs,…
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Beautiful walk, awesome weather and a great group
On Sunday, End-to-End 5 crossed Mount Lofty during a great day’s walking through some of the best of the Adelaide…
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Traditional owners to manage Flinders Ranges National Park
An agreement has been reached to give Flinders Ranges traditional owners, the Adnyamathanha people, a greater role in running the…
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It’s our 25th birthday
Join with us in celebrating our 25th anniversary on Saturday 8th October at Belair National Park (as recently published on…
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Nature Foundation SA’s Walk for Nature
From time to time we hear of other activities along the Heysen Trail or trails elsewhere in the State, this…
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20th Anniversary of the Burra Branch
The walks for the Burra Branch’s 20th anniversary on the 24th and 25th September are now open for registration.There will…
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FoHT 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Friends of the Heysen Trail and other Walking Trails Inc is celebrating its 25th anniversary on Saturday 8th October…