The Stanley Landcare Group unveiled its “Walking Stanley” brochure on Australia Day. This is a great piece of work that details walks in, and around, the charming village of Stanley. See the link below for a download of this very informative PDF. Walking Stanley PDF
Category Archives: Special Events
Cup Day Walk, Thistle Hill, King Valley : November 2
What a beautiful day it was, for the now traditional Cup Day walk, this time in the delightful King Valley. A group of energetic people had booked in to walk the ridge that divides the King Valley from the Myrrhee Valley; some travelled out from Wangaratta, others went directly to Honey’s Lane, the finishing point…
Warby Ranges North-South : October 2-3
Several walks on the weekend of the 2nd and 3rd of October were organised to celebrate the IUCN “greenlisting” of WONP, which now has international status (first national park in Victoria to achieve this status) plus our Club’s 40 plus year birthday! The main aim was to walk our beloved Warby Range over one weekend….
Warby Ranges North-to-South
This weekend (October 3 and 4) we are commemorating 40 plus years of our club, and the amazing “greenlisting” of the Warby Ovens National Park with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – the first in Victoria, and only the 4th in Australia – see https://iucngreenlist.org/about/ and https://iucngreenlist.org/explore/green-list-sites/ It will be an interesting…
Lake Eildon : September 10-12
On the weekend of September 10th – 12th a group of walkers were able to participate in the Eildon weekend. The easing of some Covid-19 restrictions were not quite enough to enable more to partake, but those in attendance were enthusiastic about the prospects of walking in a new location for the club. The weekend…
IUCN Listing for our National Park
The Warby-Ovens National Park has obtained the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List accreditation. See the following link for for details of this great achievement. Press Release The Park is one of only four in Australia to achieve this status, and this listing is due to the hard work of many…
Category Archives: Special Events
Walking at Stanley
The Stanley Landcare Group unveiled its “Walking Stanley” brochure on Australia Day. This is a great piece of work that details walks in, and around, the charming village of Stanley. See the link below for a download of this very informative PDF. Walking Stanley PDF
Cup Day Walk, Thistle Hill, King Valley : November 2
What a beautiful day it was, for the now traditional Cup Day walk, this time in the delightful King Valley. A group of energetic people had booked in to walk the ridge that divides the King Valley from the Myrrhee Valley; some travelled out from Wangaratta, others went directly to Honey’s Lane, the finishing point…
Warby Ranges North-South : October 2-3
Several walks on the weekend of the 2nd and 3rd of October were organised to celebrate the IUCN “greenlisting” of WONP, which now has international status (first national park in Victoria to achieve this status) plus our Club’s 40 plus year birthday! The main aim was to walk our beloved Warby Range over one weekend….
Warby Ranges North-to-South
This weekend (October 3 and 4) we are commemorating 40 plus years of our club, and the amazing “greenlisting” of the Warby Ovens National Park with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – the first in Victoria, and only the 4th in Australia – see https://iucngreenlist.org/about/ and https://iucngreenlist.org/explore/green-list-sites/ It will be an interesting…
Lake Eildon : September 10-12
On the weekend of September 10th – 12th a group of walkers were able to participate in the Eildon weekend. The easing of some Covid-19 restrictions were not quite enough to enable more to partake, but those in attendance were enthusiastic about the prospects of walking in a new location for the club. The weekend…
IUCN Listing for our National Park
The Warby-Ovens National Park has obtained the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Green List accreditation. See the following link for for details of this great achievement. Press Release The Park is one of only four in Australia to achieve this status, and this listing is due to the hard work of many…