Meet Bruce
The Southern Brown Bandicoot is a fairly rare sight at the best of times but 'Bruce' has made the Ridgetop Retreats in Deep Creek Conservation Park his home for…
A walk, a wine, and a wood fire. What more could you want!
A walk, a wine, and a wood fire! What else could you wish for? It's not hard to see why winter is a busy time for us. Relax in front of…
Starfish Hill Wind farm
The Starfish Hill wind farm was the first wind farm to be established in South Australia. Constructed in 2003 at a cost of $65m it consists of 23 turbines across…
Fungi – the beautiful mould
Ok, yes its true. Fungi don't quite have the same magnetic appeal of say a furry animal but that does not make them any less interesting. Did you know…
4WD Offer
Although Deep Creek Conservation Park is characterized by rugged coastal terrain the vast majority of the Park is accessible by conventional vehicle. Yes, the unsealed roads can get a…
Meet a local
Small communities in rural areas are often described as 'close knit' by the media. Perhaps this stems from the high levels of participation in volunteer organizations and sporting clubs through…
Kookaburras aren’t the only ones laughing…
If you enjoy nature you will have a ball in Deep Creek Conservation Park. Did you know there are nearly 120 different bird species that call the Park home? At…
Nothing like a fresh feed of fish
Perhaps you love the thought of a fresh feed of fish. Or maybe you are hoping to take the kids out for their first attempt at fishing. Others simply…
History Festival in May
This month South Australia celebrates it's History Festival from 1-31 May. Did you know that the Talisker Mines located adjacent to Deep Creek Conservation Park form an important part…
Wildlife at your doorstep
Did you know Deep Creek Conservation Park is a popular choice for South Australians wanting to showcase their 'back yard' to family or friends visiting from overseas? Many…
