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Ecotourism |
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EcoDirectory is the place to find everything you
need to be green, listing hundreds of green companies and information
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Ecotourism Australia - Mission is to be
leaders in assisting ecotourism and other committed tourism operations
to become environmentally sustainable, economically viable, and socially
and culturally responsible.
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Bounceback Flinders Ranges - Bounceback is working towards the
restoration of ecosystems to protect species that have persisted in the
Flinders Ranges and make possible the reintroduction of some locally
extinct species. See
Bounceback Brochure (500Kb PDF). |
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| Flinders Ranges
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Hawker
- Hub of the Flinders Ranges - A convenient and affordable place to stay for your
Flinders Ranges visit and a great place to live. Find out everything you need to know
about our community - facilities, things to do, lifestyle . . . . |
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Flinders
Ranges of South Australia - Cradock, Hawker, Quorn and surrounds - The official site
of the Flinders Ranges Tourism Association giving detailed information about
accommodation, attractions, events, maps, regional details and services. |
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Flinders
Ranges Environment - The region is one of the most environmentally diverse and scenic
in South Australia. It Includes rugged, mountainous areas, grasslands, land dominated by
saltbush and bluebush, sand dune-swale systems and watercourses lined with river red gums
and/or melaleucas. |
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Arkaroola
Wilderness Sanctuary - Located 600km north of Adelaide and 130km
east of Leigh Creek and unique to the northern Flinders Ranges, or
indeed Australia, this 610sq km Wilderness Sanctuary, operated by the
Sprigg
family, contains one of Australia's most spectacular mountain views
and Advanced Ecotourism accredited guided tours. |
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Flinders
Ranges Tourism Operators Association - The Flinders Ranges Tourism
Operators will provide for the visitors a memorable experience that is
environmentally responsible,
socially sustainable, culturally aware and economically viable. |
| Climate and Weather |
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Latest colour satellite image - A useful way to check out where the
moisture is coming from. |
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Latest
weather chart of Australia - Released by the Bureau of Meterology at 5am, 9am and 4pm
daily. |
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9am
weather observations - Official observations for Hawker and 77 other locations
in South Australia. Includes: Minimum & maximum temperatures, rain, cloud cover,
baromatic pressure and wind. |
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3pm weather observations - Official observations for Hawker and 77
other locations in South Australia. Includes: Minimum & maximum temperatures, rain,
cloud cover, baromatic pressure and wind. |
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Black Jack Get
- A - Way - Offers accommodation in "Magpies Nest" a hideaway
cottage nestled on the outskirts of Orroroo, and "Nana's Home" a
beautiful old stone home located near the centre of Orroroo. |
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