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FREE HEYSEN WALKS 2021 Walks Programme SOUTH COAST WEEK 2020 REALITY OF SOLO HIKING A LONG-DISTANCE TRAIL HILTABA RESERVE: WARREN BONYTHON WALK WALK THE YORKE IN THE YEAR OF COVID FRIENDS OF THE HEYSEN TRAIL | SOUTH AUSTRALIA | ISSUE 159 | AUTUMN 2021 Gary Pearce Solicitor Keep Safe Specialising in wills and estates including: · estate planning · powers of attorney · advance care directives · estate litigation · land transactions 61 Carrington Street Adelaide South Australia 5000 T 08 8237 0572 F 08 8237 0508 E [email protected] ALPANA STATION EST. 1878 David and Sally Henery of Alpana Alpana Station offers: Station Blinman offer a friendly, • Quality self-contained guesthouses: TRANSPORT flexible and accredited transport • Alpana shearers quarters (up to service to the best end of the Heysen • 14 guests) & Nungawurtina Hut SERVICE AND Trail: Wilpena, Blinman, Parachilna • bush retreat (up to 6 guests) Gorge Trailhead, for individual walkers • Powered sites with ensuite bathroom ACCOMMODATION or groups. Transfers to the Mawson • facilities for caravans/campers Trail and beyond also available. • Scenic bush camping areas ST NA AT A EST. 1878 I P O L N A JUST 5KM FROM BLINMAN BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL T: 08 8648 4626 Contact David and Sally Henery E: [email protected] IN THE FLINDERS RANGES PO Box 11, Blinman SA 5730 WWW.ALPANASTATION.COM About the Friends AUTUMN 2021 • 3 COUNCIL MEMBERS 2020 PATRON END-TO END WALK COORDINATORS PRESIDENT His Excellency the Melanie Sjoberg Honourable Hieu Van Le AC E2E10 Judy McAdam E2E11 John Babister VICE PRESIDENT HONORARY MEMBERS Gary Pearce Solicitor E2E12 Adam Matthews Greg Boundy Sadie Leupold E2E13 Vicki Barrett SECRETARY Thelma Anderson OAM E2E14 Mark Fletcher Julian Monfries Kath Palyga E2E15 Mark Curtis Richard Schmitz E2E-2 Julian Monfries TREASURER Arthur Smith Keep Safe PUBLISHED BY THE Stephen Salib-Brown Colin Edwards OAM TRAIL DEVELOPMENT SECTION LEADERS FRIENDS OF THE HEYSEN Robert Alcock Hugh Greenhill Specialising in wills and TRAIL AND OTHER Colin Edwards OAM Barry Finn S1 Albert Schmidke estates including: WALKING TRAILS Dom Henschke Dean Killmier S2A Roger Dunn, John Wilson Richard Bourne W heysentrail.asn.au John Wilson · estate planning Margaret Fletcher David Beaton S2B John Newland facebook.com/HeysenTrail John Babister Jack Marcelis S3&4 Hermann Schmidt · powers of attorney twitter.com/HeysenTrail Paul Bond Julian Monfries (Wandergruppe Frances Gasson Bushwalkers) youtube.com/HeysenTrail · advance care directives SUB-COMMITTEE Simon Cameron S5 John Babister · estate litigation pinterest.com/HeysenTrail CHAIRS David Rattray OAM S6 Richard Webb @heysentrailfriends TRAIL DEVELOPMENT Hermann Schmidt S7 Graham Loveday · land transactions Paul Bond Robert Alcock S8 Ian Harding CITY OFFICE Liz O’Shea (WEA Ramblers) WALKING S9 Suite 203, Epworth Building John Potter Jerry & Michelle Foster Adam Matthews S10 61 Carrington Street Adelaide 33 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000 Kevin Liddiard Wayne Turner, OFFICE Arrienne Wynen Peter Deacon South Australia 5000 Open Mon – Fri Dom Henschke Peter Wynen S11&12 Dom Henschke, T F 10:30am – 2:30pm Colin Rozman, Rick Price 08 8237 0572 08 8237 0508 MARKETING & T (08) 8212 6299 HONORARY MEMBERS S13 Hugh Greenhill E [email protected] MEMBERSHIP E [email protected] (DECEASED) (Mid North Branch) Helen Morgante Terry Lavender OAM S14-18 Arrangements MID NORTH BRANCH HONORARY Jim Crinion currently under review T MEMBERSHIP Neville Southgate 0428 347 315 OFFICE VOLUNTEERS E [email protected] Julian Monfries Doug Leane Fred Brooks RECONCILIATION MONDAYS Jamie Shephard MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION COMMITTEE Graham Loveday Terry Gasson SINGLE $25/year Anne Kirk Neil Nosworthy Glen Dow Elizabeth Rogers FAMILY $40/year WARREN BONYTHON Neil Page SCHOOLS/ORGANISATIONS HEYSEN TRAIL TRAILWALKER TUESDAYS $60/year FOUNDATION EDITOR Valerie Boundy Membership is valid for CHAIR Josh West Judy McAdam 12 months from the date Neville Haar EDITORIAL Chris Porter of payment. SECRETARY SUB-COMMITTEE David Rattray OAM Barbara Sedgley Neil Nosworthy Robert Alcock WEDNESDAYS MID NORTH BRANCH Philip Bell Robyn Coburn Elayne Sanders PRESIDENT Colin Edwards OAM Vicki Cahalan Garry Fieldhouse Tammy Main Gilbert Downs VICE-PRESIDENT Judy McAdam Jack Marcelis Kate Greenhill Liz Rogers Rosemary Hayward Julie Stapleton THURSDAYS SECRETARY Greg Martin Sally Fieldhouse Erica Gordon WEBSITE EDITOR Julian Monfries PUBLICITY OFFICERS Judy Szekeres Jeremy Carter Garry Fieldhouse David Andrewartha COUNCIL MEETING DATES MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY Trish Bowie Wednesday 17 March Judy McAdam FRIDAYS Cathy Bowditch Wednesday 22 April OFFICE MANAGER Wednesday 19 May Erika Guess Dom Henschke Julia McLachlan Peter Clark BOOKKEEPERS Cover: Olga Volodicheva captured this iconic shot of John Wilson walkers, participating in the Maria Newland Tina Behnke South Coast Walk, heading over Margaret Fletcher the hill toward Inman Valley. Trailwalker welcomes photo submissions suitable for the magazine cover. Please email We acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians whose ancestral lands we traverse along the your high-resolution images to Heysen Trail. We acknowledge the deep feelings of attachment and relationship of Aboriginal peoples to [email protected] Country and pay respects to the cultural authority of Aboriginal peoples within the Country we walk. Contents Trailwalker Articles, reports and other submissions by members and interested parties are welcome and should be emailed to the Trailwalker Editor at [email protected] Deadline for the next issue 22 (Winter 2021): Ocean views 30 APRIL 2021 from SA’s Walk The Trailwalker magazine is the Yorke Track available by subscription or online at heysentrail.asn.au/ trailwalker and is published and distributed quarterly: 05 13 22 • Autumn (March) PRESIDENT’S CAPE JERVIS WALK THE • Winter (June) REPORT ACKNOW- YORKE IN THE • Spring (September) • Summer (December) LEDGMENT YEAR OF COVID MELANIE SJOBERG The Trailwalker magazine SIMON CAMERON Re-energising for 2021 – RUTH RICE has a typical distribution help us grow and develop. The Friends Reconciliation Ruth tackles South of 1500, and an estimated Committee acknowledges Australia's Walk the readership of approximately the Traditional Custodians Yorke trail around the 06 of our land. Yorke Peninsula. twice that number. FRIENDS NEWS Contributors are urged 14 26 to contact the Editor to Keep up-to-date with what’s discuss their article prior to happening on the Trail. HILTABA ASK A HIKER submission. The submission RESERVE: deadline is usually the final What is your favourite WARREN 07 international walking trail? Friday of the month prior to BONYTHON the month of publication. TRAILTHINKER WALK & MORE QUIZ 15 Views expressed in MELANIE SJOBERG contributed articles are VOLUNTEER DANIEL JARDINE those of the authors, and 08 PROFILE Melanie and Daniel not necessarily those of the Friends of the Heysen Trail. TAI LIM explore Hiltaba Reserve, END-TO-END more than 650km north- SEASON WALK Tai shares her involvement west of Adelaide. PROGRAMME as a Friends volunteer. ADVERTISING RATES (EX. GST) 2021 29 16 1/8 PAGE $55 per issue A GREAT OCEAN 10 SOUTH COAST 1/4 PAGE $80 per issue WALK 1/2 PAGE $135 per issue FRIENDS WEEK 2020 JULIE SIGNORIELLO FULL PAGE $200 per issue SEASON WALK ADAM MATTHEWS FLYER After a year of cautious (supplied for insertion) PROGRAMME Adam reports on the planning and limited $240 per issue 2021 organised group walk along movement, Julie takes a the Trail's south coast. journey on Victoria's Great A commitment for 12 months Ocean Walk. advertising (four issues) 12 would attract 10% saving. 18 NPWSSA'S PARK Advertising specifications and REALITY OF SOLO 30 OF THE MONTH article submission guidelines HIKING A LONG- FAVOURITE are available upon request or Join the Friends and DISTANCE TRAIL SHORT WALK by visiting National Parks and heysentrail.asn.au/trailwalker Wildlife Service South JOSH WEST JON HOLBOOK Australia as we celebrate Josh explains that long- A loop walk in our amazing parks. distance hiking changes you. Mt Crawford Forest. President’s Report AUTUMN 2021 • 5 Re-energising for 2021 – help us grow and develop MELANIE SJOBERG 'm feeling energised and In the early days, the Trail had very In its humble beginnings, the Friends excited about walking and little infrastructure beyond marker received support with office space working on the Trail this year. posts and plates. Our Maintenance in Pitt Street generously provided by As we launch into 2021, we Section Leaders were, and still are, the Uniting Communities. The past five notch up 35 years of dedicated primary carers for signage, stiles and years required a shift to a more self- volunteer work keeping the Heysen ensuring the Trail is cleared. sufficient operating model out of Pirie ITrail physically alive; promoting its Street. Despite COVID restrictions, By 1995 ten old huts had been restored existence with signage, the Trailwalker in 2020, our office volunteers sorted for walker use thanks to volunteer magazine, website and brochures; and relocated everything into a larger, efforts, Adelaide Central Mission and encouraging people to walk its brighter space next door. Beyond and funding from SA Department of 1,200km. The Friends continues to administration, our office team is Health. Shelters at Eagle Waterhole value and respect all our volunteers' central to promoting the Trail; being (Deep Creek, National Parks) and commitment and energy no matter frontline for phone or email inquiries