Take a Walk. You’re just two feet from some of the best places in South Australia
The Opening of the Walk Season is just a month away, on Sunday 14 April, at Elder Park in the…
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Latest news
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Two environmental programs in the coming month
There are two environmental programs in the coming month.Firstly, the Cape Jervis Coastal Community Group is having a working bee…
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POSTPONED: Talk on safety for people hiking in remote areas
The talk on safety for people hiking in remote areas, which was due to be held on Tuesday 12 March,…
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Take a survey for a student: hiking the Heysen Trail
Hayley McCreath, a senior student from Woodcroft College, is researching hiking on the Heysen Trail for her SACE Research Project.…
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Talk on safety for people hiking in remote areas
A talk on safety for people hiking in remote areas will be held on Tuesday 12 March at 7.30pm.Hosted by…
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New look website – works on smartphones and tablets
Our website has been refreshed and is now optimized to work on smartphones, tablets and desktop/laptop computers.Visit our new-look website.…
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Public Consultation of 104km Adelaide Hills trail
The Adelaide Hills Council is seeking public feedback concerning their Draft 20 Year Trail Strategy. The vision is of a…
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A hasty hiking escape from a bushfire. Where have you been hiking this summer?
It gets pretty hot over the summer months in South Australia. Often our members head elsewhere to cooler climates to…
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Working Bee at the Southern Trailhead
There is a working bee near the southern trailhead of the Heysen Trail at Cape Jervis. Run by the Cape…
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Walking SA survey
As you may be aware, Walking SA is undergoing a review of governance and operations.Please assist them with the process…
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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…
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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…