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Aushiker:
Hiking in Western Australia - Run by club member, Andrew Priest
WalkGPS
- Bushwalks in the Perth Region - run by Club member, Dave Osborne
BackpackGearTest.org
Bibbulmun
Track Foundation
Bushwalking
in Australia - The Confederation of Bushwalking Clubs NSW site. Great
for finding clubs. Also an useful starting point for information on bushwalking
in Australia.
Cameron
Patrick's Ministry of Silly Walks
Che
Tezza - A site dedicated to photos of old and new huts in Kosciuszko
National Park & the Victorian Alps
Friends
of the Cape to Cape Track A very good website focussed on the Cape to
Cape Track
John
Chapman - John Chapman is a noted Australian bush walker and author
of numerous bush walking books
Munda
Biddi Foundation
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Other WA Clubs& Associations
Federation of Western Australian
Bushwalkers Inc - The Peak Body for bushwalking clubs in Western Australia
West
Australian Family Bushwalking Club - The club organizes bushwalks, camps,
cycle rides and related activities that are suitable for families with children
of all ages
Western
Walking Club Inc - WAs oldest bushwalking club
Bushwalkers
of Western Australia
Action
Outdoors Association
Great
Walk Networking
Hiking
Club of WA
UWA
Outdoor Club
Western
Australian Naturalists Club -Bushwalking Group
Western
Australian Rogaining Association
Bushwalking
Australia - Peak body
VicWalk
- Federation of Victorian Walking Clubs
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Government Sites
Department
of the Environment & Conservation (DEC) - Previously known as CALM
Department
for Planning and Infrastructure - Details of the department's walking
programme
Western
Australia Department of Sport and Recreation (DSR) - Trailswest - Provides
a listing of recreation trails in WA
Perth
Weather - We provide weather forecasts for Perth.
Australian
Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) - Includes W.A. weather and
current forecast
Bush Survival Skills
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
A range of workshops offered including:
Reading the language of the bush - ideal for bushwalkers and campers
Snake awareness workshops
WA bird and flora walks and talks
Tour
Operator Alerts - The DEC Parks, Trails and Tracks Closures information
page. The latest information regarding access to parks and facilities affected
by certain circumstances such as fire, floods and other hazards.
Commercial Operators
Environmental
Encounters - Eco Tourism, Bibbulmun Track Tours, Canoeing in the South
West, Outdoor Adventures in Western Australia
Willis'
Walkabouts - Bushwalking holidays in the far North and Kakadu
Coates
Wildlife Tours - Kimberley tour specialists - Nature based Kimberley
Tours Western Australia - Bird watching Kimberley Tours WA Australia
Exploranges
- Adelaide based, runs fully catered bushwalks across Australia
World
Expeditions - Runs expeditions world-wide
Inspiration
Outdoors
Outdoor
Australia - Outdoor Australia, one of two magazines in Australia focusing
on bushwalking and related activities, now has a website.
Bornholm
Lakehouse - Private adult retreat between Albany and Denmark on Lower
Denmark Road. Run by ex-member, Julie France. Pick up and drop offs on Bibbulmun
Track.
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Equipment Suppliers
Camping
World
Kathmandu
Mainpeak
Mountain
Designs
Ranger
Camping
Snowgum
Wellington
Surplus Stores
Paddy
Pallin
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Other
Conservation
Council of Western Australia Inc. - The CCWA is the State's peak non-government,
non-profit conservation organisation.
Yelakitj Moort Nyungar
Aboriginal Association - Information on Nyungar tours, bushtucker, tool
making, art and various other services and resources.
