On Tuesday, the 7th of November, 14 walkers headed off up the ridge from Taminick Gap in warm but pleasant conditions. Most enjoyed a small glass of a classic white on the summit of Mount Glenrowan before plunging down the fairly steep and trackless south ridge (with some new orange markers provided to help with…
Category Archives: Special Events
Sunday, 8th October. Grass Tree Celebration
Sunday, 8th October was the date for the Grass Tree Celebration Walk in the Warby Ranges, and 16 people attended this event, celebrating these magnificent plants which are threatened by a nasty pathogen called phytophthora. Several Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea glauca) experts were available to explain the possible future problems associated with these exceptional plants, and…
The Grampians : Week Away – September 2023
Friday 22nd September to Friday 29th – Week away trip to the Grampians. We have 29 club members here at gorgeous Hall’s Gap and, so far, the weather has been superb for walking!! The organisation of walks, food and accommodation has been top class!! After driving from the northeast, Saturday was spent exploring the immediate…
Federation Walks : October 21-22
The bookings for the 2023 Federation Walks Weekend are now open (as of August 1) and this promises to be a great event; almost as good as last year’s event (held in Wangaratta!!). The venue this year is the Wombat State Forest, and the date is the weekend of October 21-22. Here is the link…
TAGGERTY WEEKEND – Friday March 31 – Sunday April 2nd
On the weekend of March 31 to April 2, a group of 24 walkers gathered at the Taggerty Holiday Park for a weekend of walks in the Cathedral Range State Park. The Park had been closed for some months, and we were most fortunate for it to be open in time for our weekend, with…
Invitation
Invitation : Friends of the Warby-Ovens National Park Morning Tea Meet-and-Greet Parks Victoria staff and discuss future ideas for Friends’ members to support the work in the Park. Friday 14th April, 2023 Wenham’s Camp 10:00am – 12:00pm Catering supplied by FOWONP RSVP 10/04/2023 Ian Minns 0427686357
Category Archives: Special Events
Cup Day walk from Taminick Gap to Morrison’s Winery
On Tuesday, the 7th of November, 14 walkers headed off up the ridge from Taminick Gap in warm but pleasant conditions. Most enjoyed a small glass of a classic white on the summit of Mount Glenrowan before plunging down the fairly steep and trackless south ridge (with some new orange markers provided to help with…
Sunday, 8th October. Grass Tree Celebration
Sunday, 8th October was the date for the Grass Tree Celebration Walk in the Warby Ranges, and 16 people attended this event, celebrating these magnificent plants which are threatened by a nasty pathogen called phytophthora. Several Grass Tree (Xanthorrhoea glauca) experts were available to explain the possible future problems associated with these exceptional plants, and…
The Grampians : Week Away – September 2023
Friday 22nd September to Friday 29th – Week away trip to the Grampians. We have 29 club members here at gorgeous Hall’s Gap and, so far, the weather has been superb for walking!! The organisation of walks, food and accommodation has been top class!! After driving from the northeast, Saturday was spent exploring the immediate…
Federation Walks : October 21-22
The bookings for the 2023 Federation Walks Weekend are now open (as of August 1) and this promises to be a great event; almost as good as last year’s event (held in Wangaratta!!). The venue this year is the Wombat State Forest, and the date is the weekend of October 21-22. Here is the link…
TAGGERTY WEEKEND – Friday March 31 – Sunday April 2nd
On the weekend of March 31 to April 2, a group of 24 walkers gathered at the Taggerty Holiday Park for a weekend of walks in the Cathedral Range State Park. The Park had been closed for some months, and we were most fortunate for it to be open in time for our weekend, with…
Invitation
Invitation : Friends of the Warby-Ovens National Park Morning Tea Meet-and-Greet Parks Victoria staff and discuss future ideas for Friends’ members to support the work in the Park. Friday 14th April, 2023 Wenham’s Camp 10:00am – 12:00pm Catering supplied by FOWONP RSVP 10/04/2023 Ian Minns 0427686357