Author Archives: webmaster

NT National Parks : volunteers

Greetings from the NT Volunteer Campground Host program! I’m writing to let you know about the NT Parks and Wildlife volunteer campground host program. Similar to volunteer campground host programs in other states, the NT volunteer campground host program is a great opportunity for people to experience the wide open spaces of NT Parks, spending…

White Box Track : November 2

Saturday’s White Box Walk at the Chiltern-Mount Pilot National Park was attended by nine members, and five casual walkers, who followed up the ‘Try Bushwalking’ campaign by Bushwalking Victoria, and attended their first walk with us. The 8.5k loop walk starts at the Honeyeater Picnic Area, then heads off to the remains of the Golden…

Mount Buffalo Walk : Sunday, October 20th

A fine and sunny day was on display for the 15 walkers who were intent on walking to Eagle Point and Og, Gog and Magog at Mount Buffalo on Sunday October 20th. But gentlemen. Gentlemen. Where were you all? Colin and I were the only two blokes with the task of accompanying the ladies today….

Try Bushwalking Month – November 2024

Try Bushwalking Month is a celebration of 90 years of Bushwalking Victoria. Affiliated bushwalking clubs from across Victoria are opening their walks up to new participants, to showcase the incredible benefits of bushwalking with a club. With 60+ walking events across Victoria during the month of November 2024, there’s a walk for almost everyone. Walks…

Magpie Creek Historic Area : October 5

Eight walkers (including one visitor) met at Wooragee for this walk, with time being saved by Lesley, Rod and Gerri having organised the car shuffle in advance. From Wooragee we drove to Pieter’s property, where we were shown a very old Aboriginal Ring Tree with three rings. We came across a wombat whilst enroute to…

Beechworth Historic Park : October 2

Four walkers set off for this six kilometre adventure from Ingram’s Rock, walking down past Fiddes Quarry to the Precipice, where we had our first morning tea, overlooking the Woolshed Valley. Then we took the walking track from the Precipice down to Spring Creek. This track was closed for quite a few years, due to…

Author Archives: webmaster

NT National Parks : volunteers

Greetings from the NT Volunteer Campground Host program! I’m writing to let you know about the NT Parks and Wildlife volunteer campground host program. Similar to volunteer campground host programs in other states, the NT volunteer campground host program is a great opportunity for people to experience the wide open spaces of NT Parks, spending…

White Box Track : November 2

Saturday’s White Box Walk at the Chiltern-Mount Pilot National Park was attended by nine members, and five casual walkers, who followed up the ‘Try Bushwalking’ campaign by Bushwalking Victoria, and attended their first walk with us. The 8.5k loop walk starts at the Honeyeater Picnic Area, then heads off to the remains of the Golden…

Mount Buffalo Walk : Sunday, October 20th

A fine and sunny day was on display for the 15 walkers who were intent on walking to Eagle Point and Og, Gog and Magog at Mount Buffalo on Sunday October 20th. But gentlemen. Gentlemen. Where were you all? Colin and I were the only two blokes with the task of accompanying the ladies today….

Try Bushwalking Month – November 2024

Try Bushwalking Month is a celebration of 90 years of Bushwalking Victoria. Affiliated bushwalking clubs from across Victoria are opening their walks up to new participants, to showcase the incredible benefits of bushwalking with a club. With 60+ walking events across Victoria during the month of November 2024, there’s a walk for almost everyone. Walks…

Magpie Creek Historic Area : October 5

Eight walkers (including one visitor) met at Wooragee for this walk, with time being saved by Lesley, Rod and Gerri having organised the car shuffle in advance. From Wooragee we drove to Pieter’s property, where we were shown a very old Aboriginal Ring Tree with three rings. We came across a wombat whilst enroute to…

Beechworth Historic Park : October 2

Four walkers set off for this six kilometre adventure from Ingram’s Rock, walking down past Fiddes Quarry to the Precipice, where we had our first morning tea, overlooking the Woolshed Valley. Then we took the walking track from the Precipice down to Spring Creek. This track was closed for quite a few years, due to…