Major Re-Route of Heysen Trail around Bangor Bushfire
A major re-route of the Heysen Trail is in place around Wirrabara Forest, the site of the January/February 2014 Bangor…
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Registrations Extended for End-to-End 9
Registrations have been extended for our new End-to-End walking group, starting the Heysen Trail at Cape Jervis on May 18. We…
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Billionaire Kerry Stokes in talks to buy coastal land to reroute Heysen Trail
Plans are afoot to re-route a section of the Heysen Trail near Balquhidder Station and Tunkalilla Beach to take in…
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Walking SA Newsletter
Find out about what is happening over at Walking SA in their latest newsletter: Report from the new Board Introducing…
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Book launch: Walking with Warren – during one half life
Book launch: “Walking with Warren – during one half life” by author Terry Kreig. Sunday 1 December 2013, 4pm at…
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Success of the Day on the Heysen Trail – the Warren Bonython Memorial Walk
What a success Sunday was, 556 people hiking along the 60 sections of the 1,200km Heysen Trail. Every section of…
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Now Selling Online: Multi-Walk Cards and Golden Boots Cards
We are now selling Multi-Walk Cards and Golden Boots Cards online during walk registrations.The cards are virtual. As you use…
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Event Clothing now Available – the Warren Bonython Memorial Walk
It’s just 4 weeks until the Day on the Heysen Trail – the Warren Bonython Memorial Walk. We’ve released a…
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Politics and Walking, a Look at the Election Policies
With Saturday’s election looming, Bushwalking Australia has investigated expressed policies and the track record of political parties on a range…
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Independent Review of Walking SA Complete
The independent review into the governance and organisational structure of Walking SA by BDO (formerly PKF) has been completed. The…
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Ten new camping platforms
In recent weeks multi-purpose camping platforms have been constructed at four campsites, with six more to be built.This program of…
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End-to-End Minus 1 – Walkers charge across a raging swollen Stony Creek – again
Yesterday the End-to-End Minus 1 group charged across a raging swollen Stony Creek, north of Melrose, again and again, while…