ABC Regional SA Radio presenter Narelle Graham interviewed South Australian Recreational Trail Inc (SARTI) publicity manager Graham Hallandal on the 325km Lavender Federation Walking Trail (LWT) and the more recent development of the 302km Lavender Cycling Trail (LCT), which have both been built entirely by volunteers. It is a very interesting interview, thanks to both …
Come along to Belair National Park, enjoy the day walking and talking, Find out about the day, and book a walk or two on the WalkingSA website
The Lavender Federation Trail adjacent to the Rocky Gully Wetlands on Mannum Road is closed due to the flooding of the River Murray. In the distance are the tops of timber posts at either end of a bridge over Rocky Gully Creek into the wetlands. Trail markers are under water. Council has now covered the …
At Murray Bridge there is bridge remediation work on the main bridge, with contractors having fenced off under the bridges. The LFT cannot be followed from Sturt Reserve to the Murray Princess dock. Currently Detours are being investigated and will be published once defined, (most likely on footpaths along the roads). This work will continue …
FLOOD WARNINGS!Please take care if you are out and about, currently multiple areas in South Australia are either flooding or under flood warning. For our trail anyone in the Clare to Truro area should take care. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ENTER FLOOD WATER. If possible avoid areas that have warnings in place. If you are …
The Trail Builders of the ‘Clare Valley – Wine & Wilderness Trail’ (CVWWT) are proud to announce the ‘Opening of ‘Stage 5’ of the Clare Valley – Wind & Wilderness Trail on Sunday 16th Oct 2022. Starting at 9am from Taylors Wines Auburn. finish at Pauletts Wines, Polish Hill River. BBQ Lunch & drinks. Approx …
South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) Secretary, Helen Dominish is pleased to announce,“In August SARTI received the exciting news that we have received a $5,000 Community Project Grant from the Mid Murray Council (Facebook link). This will enable us to mark the Lavender Cycling Trail (Facebook link) for the sixty kilometres that it travels through …
Recently the South Australian Recreation Trails inc (SARTI) updated it’s ‘Trail information’ page, refining the statement about ‘BioSecurity’. At the time it was more thinking of the threat of spreading weeds and ‘Phytophthora’. Another recent very serious threat to the farming community (and many other industries) has emerged in Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) with …
Come along to Belair National Park, enjoy the day walking and talking, SARTI will be there with a stand, so come talk to us about the Lavender Federation Trail, and all the new trails being developed. Find out about the day, and book a walk or two on the WalkingSA website
Please note that the whole of the Lavender Federation Trail (LFT) is CLOSED ON TOTAL FIRE BAN DAYS. Bravo to Watervale’s David Spackman, who is a proud South Australian Recreation Trails Inc (SARTI) Board member and land owner along the LFT for working with other members of the SARTI Board to develop an alternative route …