Breaking News
27 April, 2012:
Winter Special Package:
Note: This Package is only available from 1 to 30 June 2012
Package consists of:
- 2 nights accommodation Mawson Lodge
- Ridgetop Tour for two people
- Observatory Tour for two people
- One bottle of SA Wine
- Restaurant Dinner each night
- Continental Breakfast each morning
- Walking maps
- Free drop-off for Acacia Ridge walking trail
- One extra night at 50% off normal room rate
- 10% off any other tours
Total Cost per couple: $700.00 (usual value $895.00)
Note:
- Package is for two adults only
- Package cannot be taken in conjuction with any other package
- Only available during month of June 2012 - no extensions
- One extra night only at discounted rate per booking
Please book by telephoning Reception on (08) 8648 4848 or email res@arkaroola.com.au
29 February, 2012:
Latest From the ARK Update:
Click here to download the latest From the ARK Update regarding breaking news from Arkaroola.
28 February, 2012:
Arkaroola Protection Legislation Now Law:
Please click here for a Media Release from Mark Parnell MLC regarding the creation of the new Arkaroola Protection legislation.
16 February, 2012:
Latest From the ARK Update:
Click here for the latest From the ARK newsletter Update. Previous editions are available from hyperlinks near the bottom of this page.
16 October 2011:
Open Letter to SA Members of Parliament + Media Release:
Please click here to read an open letter to all SA MPs from Marg and Doug Sprigg and click here for the latest media release from the SA Pemier, the Hon. Mike Rann.
18 August 2011:
Latest From the ARK Update:
Click here for the latest From the ARK newsletter Update. Previous editions are available from hyperlinks near the bottom of this page.
16 August 2011:
Ban on Mining on Arkaroola to Stay:
Please click here for the latest announcement from Premier Rann regarding Arkaroola - the ban on mining is to remain despite areas of objection.
Promotional Video - '30 days in Oz' - of Arkaroola:
Please click here for a wonderful YouTube video from one of our great staff members.
July 23, 2011:
Cartoon from The Advertiser re No Mining on Arkaroola:
Click here to see the Valdman Cartoon from Saturday's Advertiser (23 July).
July 22, 2011:
Arkaroola Saved from Mining Forever!
Please click here for this wonderful news!
April 16, 2010:
New Bus Service to Arkaroola - Genesis Tour & Charter:
Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary in association with Genesis Tour & Charter are pleased to announced that a new Bus Service is now available twice weekly from Adelaide to Arkaroola and return.
The coach departs Adelaide on every Sunday and Thursday, returning to Adelaide every Monday and Friday. A full time table of services offered can be downloaded by clicking here.
Bookings for this service can be made by telephoning Genesis on (08) 8552 4000 or by emailing genesis@granite.net.au Full details about Genesis Tour & Charter can be found on their Internet site at www.genesistours.com.au
The coach will travel between Adelaide (departing from the Central Bus Station in Adelaide) and Arkaroola via the mid-north, collecting passengers from:
- Laura • Stone Hut • Wirrabarra • Murray Town • Melrose • Wilmington • Quorn
- Hawker • Parachilna • Leigh Creek • Copley • Iga Warta • Nepabunna • Arkaroola
Both passengers and freight will be carried. Please contact Genesis or Arkaroola for full details.
Please Click Here for details of the new packages that we're offering in conjunction with Genesis Tour & Charter.
Arkaroola Newsletters - From the ARK - Previous Editions:
Previous editions of Arkaroola's From the ARK e-newsletters can be downloaded from below:
The newsletter is also available via email, by adding your name to our mailing list at marketing@arkaroola.com.au - please include 'Newsletter Request' in the subject line.
If some of our regular readers are no longer receiving the newsletter, note that we've had some problems with our email server, so please send an email to marketing@arkaroola.com.au and we will ensure your address is added to our mailing list.
Please Note: If you decide to print the newsletter, set your printer settings to print in grey-scale to save your colour ink.
Previous editions are also available by clicking the links below:
First Edition - Winter 05 (about 695 KB)
Second Edition - Spring 05 (about 926 KB)
Third Edition - Summer 05/06 (912 KB)
Fourth Edition - Autumn 06 (695 KB)
Fifth Edition - Winter 06 (800 KB)
Sixth Editon - Spring/Summer 06 (1.3MB)
Seventh Edition - Spring 2007 (1.4MB)
Eighth Edition - Summer08 (1.5MB)
Ninth Edition - Autumn / Winter 08 (1.5MB)
Tenth Edition - Spring / Summer 08 (1.8MB)
Eleventh Edition - Autumn / Winter 09 (1MB)
Special Edition - (Mining) November 2009 (1MB)
Special Edition - Update 14/12/09 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 17/12/09 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 22/12/09 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 6/1/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 10/1/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 14/1/10 (Mining)
Special Editon - Update 25/1/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Updae 01/02/10 (Mining
Special Edition - Update 15/02/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Alert 24/02/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Alert 01/03/10 (Mining)
Twelfth Edition - Summer 2009 / 2010 (1.2MB)
Special Edition - Update 10/10/10 (Mining)
Thirteenth Edition - Winter / Spring (1.1MB)
Special Edition - Update 28/10/10 (Mining)
Special Edition - Update 13/11/10 (Mining)
Fourteenth Editon - Autumn / Winter 2011 (1MB)
Special Edition - Update 24/07/11 (No Mining!)
Special Edition - Update 18/08/11 (Mining
Fifthteenth Editon - Summer 2011/12 (1.1 MB)
Special Edition - Update 29/02/2012 (Arkaroola Protection)
The Armchair near Ridgetop track
Lake Frome - one of many small islands
Sillers Lookout with Freeling Heights in Background
