huts view snowy plains huts view interactive map view kosciuszko huts association search our site latest news exhibition inspired by huts solitude 20th october to the 6th november at beaver galleries 81 denison st deakin act opening night 20th october 6pm 8pm holly grace an artist and member of kha is holding an exhibition of works inspired by the huts . she writes i have an exhibition opening on the 20th of october at beaver galleries in deakin and i m hoping to invite any local members to the opening night or alternatively to check out the exhibition while it is on . the majority of the work in the exhibition is based on the huts and their billy cans and the surrounding landscape ... i will of course be at the opening myself and i would really like to meet some of the local members if they do decide to come . even though i am based in melbourne i became a member of the khuts as i treasure the wonderful work that the kosciuszko huts association does as it is inspiration for people like myself and i hope that the work on show in canberra is in some way a small acknowledgement of the huts unique value to our society and culture . volunteers wanted lutons crutching shed date change november 26 27 november 2016 where luton s crutching shed namadgi national park . view on map when work dates friday 25 november 16 to sunday 27 november 2016 . meet at 1500 on 25 november at namadgi national park visitors centre tharwa . people are welcome to help out for just one day if they are not available for the whole period . members can arrive on the saturday morning if they are not able to arrive on the friday afternoon please make arrangements with the organiser . what repairs to posts by stirruping . vehicles we will consolidate vehicles at the namadgi visitors centre so as to take in as few vehicles as possible . water is available at the site bring all your own food and tent mats etc. contact bob salijevic salijevicbob gmail.com 0408 944 322 . alternate contact simon buckpitt simon.buckpitt iinet.net.au 02 6154 1403 . scu backcountry skiing survey your president received the following email that may be of interest to some kha members hi my name is jennifer smart . i am undertaking a research study investigating visitors use of the backcountry and wilderness areas of kosciuszko national park during the snow season . this includes those who are skiing or riding outside of the resort boundaries . i was hoping you could pass onto your members information about the survey and if they have been on a backcountry trip this snow season in knp i would appreciate if they can please complete this survey by clicking on the following link https knpbackcountry.com completion of the survey gives people the chance to go in the draw to win the following prizes 1 x nsw all parks pass3 x hire vouchers from rhythm snowsports1 x day pack from mont adventure equipment i also need your help to spread the word please tell your friends and colleagues who have or are going backcountry this snow season to please complete the survey . they can do it on computers tablets and phones . if using a iphone or ipad make sure you have the latest ios 9.3.4 . your survey response is confidential and the data de identified . i have attached a flyer as a method of promoting the survey . this research project is being undertaken towards a honours program with the school of business and tourism at southern cross university . the scu ethics approval number is ecn 16 202 . the research project is under the supervision of dr pascal scherrer and dr mieke witsel at southern cross university and dr isabelle wolf from national parks and wildlife service research and analysis officer hurstville . if you would like further information contact me at this email address is being protected from spambots . you need javascript enabled to view it . or on 0405720143 or my supervisor this email address is being protected from spambots . you need javascript enabled to view it . . thank you i appreciate your time . regards jennifer smart vale john hamilton john hamilton was a popular president of kha in the 1990 s. he passed away on 25 6 2016 . john was an extremely active hands on president and huts maintenance man who loved the snowy mountains being an active bushwalker camper & xc skier . read more ... hotel kosciuszko the hotel kosciuszko burnt in 1953 leaving sponar s inn the original staff quarters standing . read more motor road to kosciuszko brochure circa 1930 brochure produced by the government tourist bureau extolling the beauty of the drive . click this link to download and view read more wadie hipsley ski tour 1950 ski ing holiday on main range kosciusko 1950 written by jack wadie . after a period of 11 years i was to read more ski lodges on the summit an history of the ski tourers association sites albina lodge kunama hutte the northcote tow and illawong lodge 1951 83 david read more 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 events wood skills workshop 2015 the woodskills weekend was a resounding success with over 40 wood workers and hut maintainers in attendance . read more round mountain to snakey plain in eight days round mountain to snakey plain in eight days dec 2013 bob clifton december 2013 newcastle ramblers bushwalking club after read more links donate contact join copyright 1972 2016 kosciuszko huts association kha home about back about us contact membership join donate back latest news faq kha faq the huts web links the huts back kosciuszko national park act huts victorian huts tasmanian huts back brindabella huts snowy plains huts private other australian huts interactive map heritage back general grazing and pastoral scientific exploration mining back poetry people tourism and recreation historical sites locations and maps members area back login back events