New weekend flights to the Flinders Ranges

Press Release Tuesday, 26th May, 2009 Flinders Ranges and Outback South Australian tourism operators are applauding the Sharp Airlines’ recent announcement of extra flights into the region, including a weekend service, starting July 4. Just one year after launching their South Australia services, Sharp Airlines are celebrating their success and expanding services to Mildura and Port Augusta. They have increased the timetable with an extra service between Adelaide and Port Augusta daily Monday to Fridays, and new flights between... MORE

FROSAT Newsletter June 2009

FROSAT Newsletter June 2009 Planes and busloads of tourists are flocking to the far north of South Australia to see the flooding waters fill Lake Eyre. Floodwaters from Queensland hit the lake mid March and since then the lake’s been slowly filling. It’s been so popular the tiny outback town of Marree is booked out until mid-September. Local tourism pilot Trevor Wright says people are even making major detours to see this historic event. “I was talking to four tourists who said, ‘look we were going to Cape York... MORE