This interesting walk covered a variety of tracks from Beechworth’s Lake Sambell, through to Lake Kerferd, and return. Lake Sambell is a flooded remnant from the gold mining era, whereas Lake Kerferd forms a major part of Beechworth’s water supply. It was named after prominent local George Kerferd who first advocated this site. The dam…
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Paradise Falls and Wabonga Track : April 13
Name of walk – Mc Millan Track walk Date – Sat 14th April, 2019 No. of participants – 15 Leader – Bob Shaw Location of starting point – Paradise Falls, King Valley Distance planned for the walk – 14.5 KM Weather – fine, mild and slightly cloudy, no wind Description of walk – 10.30am start…
Warby Heritage Trail : April 22
We had 13 members participate in today’s walk in overcast weather, following a lot of rain the previous night. Not so much that the creeks and water courses were running, but all was damp and clean and fresh, a welcome change from dry and dusty. Starting and finishing an eight kilometre loop walk from Booths…
Thredbo – Week Away, 2019
Members of the Warby Range Bushwalking Club have recently arrived home from an adventurous five-day walking experience in Kosciuszko National Park. On a chilly windy Monday morning 39 members took the Kosciuszko chairlift to Eagles Nest to commence the 12km return walk to the Mount Kosciuszko summit. Within 500 metres along the walkway, walkers encountered…
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Lake Sambell to Lake Kerferd : April 28
This interesting walk covered a variety of tracks from Beechworth’s Lake Sambell, through to Lake Kerferd, and return. Lake Sambell is a flooded remnant from the gold mining era, whereas Lake Kerferd forms a major part of Beechworth’s water supply. It was named after prominent local George Kerferd who first advocated this site. The dam…
Paradise Falls and Wabonga Track : April 13
Name of walk – Mc Millan Track walk Date – Sat 14th April, 2019 No. of participants – 15 Leader – Bob Shaw Location of starting point – Paradise Falls, King Valley Distance planned for the walk – 14.5 KM Weather – fine, mild and slightly cloudy, no wind Description of walk – 10.30am start…
Warby Heritage Trail : April 22
We had 13 members participate in today’s walk in overcast weather, following a lot of rain the previous night. Not so much that the creeks and water courses were running, but all was damp and clean and fresh, a welcome change from dry and dusty. Starting and finishing an eight kilometre loop walk from Booths…
Thredbo – Week Away, 2019
Members of the Warby Range Bushwalking Club have recently arrived home from an adventurous five-day walking experience in Kosciuszko National Park. On a chilly windy Monday morning 39 members took the Kosciuszko chairlift to Eagles Nest to commence the 12km return walk to the Mount Kosciuszko summit. Within 500 metres along the walkway, walkers encountered…