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Check back here anytime to catch all the latest news from the Friends, updates on Trail reroutes and closures ahead of your hike, and see what adventures are coming up with the Friends.
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Latest news
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Five day walking trail to be developed on Kangaroo Island
The South Australian Government has announced today that Kangaroo Island will receive a funding boost which includes $5 million towards…
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Arkaroola wilderness mining ban
Premier Mike Rann and ministers have flown to Arkaroola today to announce the SA Government will change the Mining Act…
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End-to-End 3 nears the end
For one walker, the recent End-to-End 3 weekend away, it was actually the finish. Our new president, Robert Alcock, completed…
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The Heysen Trail on Posctards (TV)
The Heysen Trail and the Friends of the Heysen Trail were featured on last night’s episode of the Postcards, on…
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Run the 105km Heysen Trail Race
An event organised by our friends over at SARRC (SA Road Runners Club), the Heysen 105km Trail Race will start…
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REMINDER – Postcards this Sunday – Channel 9 at 5.30pm
The Heysen Trail is to be featured on Postcards this Sunday.View video preview here:
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Two new walking trails proposed for Kangaroo Island
Two new walking trails have been proposed as part of a five-year plan to increase Kangaroo Island tourism, in a…
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A winter’s tale – End 2 End 4
Winter is back – this means the walk season is in full swing. The End 2 End 4 walkers today…
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Beyond the Heysen Trail
Following the Flinders Ranges north to Mt HopelessThe first vision for the Heysen Trail was a trail that followed the…
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Time for a Postcard
Today a small band ventured south to the Waitpinga Cliffs. Chn 9 Postcards program filmed a segment for the Friend’s…
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The Lavender Federation Trail commences the new season
The new walking season has bounced into action, with the first Lavender Federation Trail walk on Sunday. 54 walkers on…