issues . please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources kosciuszko huts association news newspapers books scholar jstor free images march 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . november 2007 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message kosciuszko huts association type volunteer founded 1971 headquarters canberra australia area served kosciuszko national park nsw namadgi national park act website www.khuts.org the kosciuszko huts association kha previously spelt kosciusko was formed in canberra australia in 1971 with the purpose of saving the mountain heritage huts in the kosciuszko national park . the initial meeting was supported by the past parks commissioner neville gare and resulted in a small group of individuals forming the association . kha members went on to repair and partially rebuild over 160 mountain huts in the park over the next decade despite both accidental and deliberate destruction of some of them by individuals and park officers . the bush fires of 2003 destroyed a further 24 huts following the collapse of many from the early 1970s through to 2003 . there are 79 remaining huts or groups of huts on one site in the knp . in 2006 the kha was successful in lobbying ministers and the npws to include retention of huts in the kosciuszko national park plan of management . this also included a decision to rebuild at least six of the huts including the broken dam hut which was reopened on 15 december 2007 . since 2007 the rebuilding campaign has progressed rapidly and initially the combination of the kosciuszko national park rangers and kha members completed the build of o keefes hut pretty plain hut and others . since the construction of the original web site for kha 1 the site has grown to 3000 pages of information and the new committee commenced the construction of a new website at www.khuts.org the first site was built by members of wildtwo pty ltd who held the copyright but have formally given approval for use of all the text and photographs to the kha in perpetuity to support the continued collection of material on the mountain huts across australia . references edit references for the kha and the mountain huts are very extensive and include numerous books including those by klaus hueneke . 2 at http www.kosciuszkohuts.org.au huts of the high country by klaus hueneke 1979 external links edit kosciuszko huts association www.facebook.com kosciuszkohutsassociation retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kosciuszko huts association & oldid 698689820 categories environmental organisations based in australiahuts in australiaorganizations established in 1971hidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from march 2012all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles needing additional references from november 2007all articles needing additional referencespages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 7 january 2016 at 17 31 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view