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Read more about the article Kookaburras aren’t the only ones laughing…

Kookaburras aren’t the only ones laughing…

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:June 3, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

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…

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Read more about the article Nothing like a fresh feed of fish

Nothing like a fresh feed of fish

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:May 26, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

  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…

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History Festival in May

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:May 14, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

  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…

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Read more about the article Wildlife at your doorstep

Wildlife at your doorstep

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:May 6, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

  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…

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Read more about the article What’s bugging you?

What’s bugging you?

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 28, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

  Perhaps the most overlooked group in the animal world are insects. For sheer diversity and numbers, nothing else comes close. Is it any wonder then that to date no…

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Read more about the article Autumn rains spruce up Deep Creek

Autumn rains spruce up Deep Creek

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 20, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

    There's nothing like a steady gentle rain to freshen up everything. So it was with Deep Creek this week where welcome autumn rains have washed away any traces…

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Read more about the article 2017 Fleurieu Festival launches in perfect conditions

2017 Fleurieu Festival launches in perfect conditions

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 16, 2017
  • Post category:The Deep Creek Gazette

  The Easter long weekend is busy no matter where you go.  Our accommodation is fully booked as are all the camp sites in Deep Creek Conservation Park but there is…

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Read more about the article Walk in review – Deep Creek Waterfall from Tapanappa Lookout

Walk in review – Deep Creek Waterfall from Tapanappa Lookout

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 6, 2017
  • Post category:Walk in review

  One of the great joys of walking in Deep Creek Conservation Park is that most of the walks are not seasonal and trails remain open throughout the year. So…

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Read more about the article Wedgetail eagle a frequent flyer in Deep Creek Conservation Park

Wedgetail eagle a frequent flyer in Deep Creek Conservation Park

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 6, 2017
  • Post category:Creature feature

        The wedge tail eagle (Aquila Audax) is the largest bird of prey in Australia. Although they are found across the continent they favour lightly timbered and…

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Read more about the article Special offer for guests at Deep Creek Homestead

Special offer for guests at Deep Creek Homestead

  • Post author:Southern Ocean Retreats
  • Post published:April 6, 2017
  • Post category:Special offers

  Looking for a midweek break with a little extra thrown in to add to your pleasure? Guests who book the Deep Creek Homestead between 1 April and 31 May…

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