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Year: 2008

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  • 10 June 2008

    Kokoda 2009

    The Friends will once again be offering the Kokoda Trekking experience in 2009.Join Julian for one of the world’s great…

    Read more about Kokoda 2009
  • 24 May 2008

    Kokoda Trek – Friends #1

    The first group of the Friends have now completed the Kokoda Track though not without some casualties.Fourteen started, however only…

    Read more about Kokoda Trek – Friends #1
  • 7 May 2008

    Kokoda Trek – Friends #1

    Nearly a year’s training has come to fruition with the first group of the Friends about to head off to…

    Read more about Kokoda Trek – Friends #1
  • 16 April 2008

    Re-routes notifications updated

    Thanks to a recent audit of the published re-routes, the re-routes page has been updated to include some minor re-routes…

    Read more about Re-routes notifications updated
  • 8 April 2008

    Upgrade of 4km of trail through Deep Creek

    Trail Upgrade OpensBy Lisa BachmayerWalkers will this weekend be able to plant their footprints on the upgraded four-kilometre stretch of…

    Read more about Upgrade of 4km of trail through Deep Creek
  • 6 April 2008

    Opening of the Walk Season 6th April 2008

    What a magnificent day for walking. The Friends’ had 2 groups walking and arrived at Stirling, outside the new library,…

    Read more about Opening of the Walk Season 6th April 2008
  • 21 February 2008

    Special Discount

    From a discussion this morning with Roscoe at Flinders Camping in Rundle Street. All new and existing members are offered…

    Read more about Special Discount
  • 18 February 2008

    Caravan and Camping Show 2008

    The show is over and the fat lady has sung.Thanks to all our vounteers for the hours they put into…

    Read more about Caravan and Camping Show 2008
  • 13 February 2008

    Caravan and Camping Show 2008

    Join Walking SA and the Friends at the Caravan and Camping Show, Stand K45-46, Wednesday 13th to Sunday 17th at…

    Read more about Caravan and Camping Show 2008
  • 4 February 2008

    A Fresh Entrance

    Members and visitors to the Pitt Street Shop/office will now be greeted by a bright fresh entrance to the basement.A…

    Read more about A Fresh Entrance
  • 28 January 2008

    Freshwater Weir Campsite

    The Freshwater Weir campsite just north of Spalding has been closed by Water SA pending re-evaluation of the weir after…

    Read more about Freshwater Weir Campsite
  • 28 January 2008

    New Website Feature

    A Interactive Maps interface has been created that allows users to view a dynamic map of the Heysen Trail. Users…

    Read more about New Website Feature
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We’re open Mon-Fri, 10.30am–2.30pm. As we’re staffed by volunteers, the office may occasionally be closed, so it’s best to call before you visit.

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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.

The Friends of Heysen Trail acknowledge and respect the Traditional Custodians of the ancestral lands we traverse along the Heysen Trail, embracing the Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna, Peramangk, Ngadjuri, Nukunu and Adnyamathanha peoples.

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