WRB News & Events

Kelly’s Cave : Saturday, June 8

Thirteen people took part in the walk to visit Kelly’s Cave, located between Eldorado and Beechworth. Three new members came along which was great, and one has not been in Australia for long; they were all made very welcome. We could not have asked for a better day, as it was nice and sunny, and…

CHERRY WALK and THE CANYON WALK : MAY 26

On Sunday 26th May, on a beautiful autumn day, 11 walkers set off on the first of two loop walks both starting from the Bright township. The Cherry walk is a five kilometre loop walk following the Ovens River upstream, crossing to bridges and turning back at the second. The walk is named after the…

Ovens River Flats, Killawarra : May 11

On a cloudy Saturday, nine walkers (including myself) undertook a Killawarra walk, incorporating the Ovens River in the Warby Ovens National Park. The destination was a short drive from Wangaratta towards Peechelba accessed by Frosts Crossing Track. As advertised, this walk is one of the flattest that the club undertakes. The loop involved walking around…

THE WAY, MY WAY : movie to be released later this month

THE WAY, MY WAY is the charming and captivating true story of a stubborn, self-centred Australian man who decides to walk the 800-kilometre-long Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route through Spain. He doesn’t know why he’s doing it; but one step at a time, it will change him and his outlook on life forever. Based on…

Salisbury Walk, Friends Track, Kwat – Kwat Lookout, Warby Ovens NP : Sunday, 28th April

Fifteen enthusiastic club members (with two “neweys”) headed off from Wenham’s Camp to complete this now classic 11km circuit in the Warby Ranges. This delightful amble encompassed most of the Friends Track, a stop at Kwat – Kwat Lookout (cuppa), the Alpine Views Track, and then a small section of the Salisbury Walk, before reaching…

WEEK AWAY : MERIMBULA, 6th – 13th APRIL 2024

Thirty walkers travelled to Merimbula through mist and rain on Saturday, 6th April, for a communal week at Manna Park Lodge. Fortunately the weather improved to provide ideal walking conditions over the next six days. Walks explored the coastline from Mimosa Rocks National Park (north of Tathra) down to Saltwater Creek in Beowa National Park…

Kelly’s Cave : Saturday, June 8

Thirteen people took part in the walk to visit Kelly’s Cave, located between Eldorado and Beechworth. Three new members came along which was great, and one has not been in Australia for long; they were all made very welcome. We could not have asked for a better day, as it was nice and sunny, and…

CHERRY WALK and THE CANYON WALK : MAY 26

On Sunday 26th May, on a beautiful autumn day, 11 walkers set off on the first of two loop walks both starting from the Bright township. The Cherry walk is a five kilometre loop walk following the Ovens River upstream, crossing to bridges and turning back at the second. The walk is named after the…

Ovens River Flats, Killawarra : May 11

On a cloudy Saturday, nine walkers (including myself) undertook a Killawarra walk, incorporating the Ovens River in the Warby Ovens National Park. The destination was a short drive from Wangaratta towards Peechelba accessed by Frosts Crossing Track. As advertised, this walk is one of the flattest that the club undertakes. The loop involved walking around…

THE WAY, MY WAY : movie to be released later this month

THE WAY, MY WAY is the charming and captivating true story of a stubborn, self-centred Australian man who decides to walk the 800-kilometre-long Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route through Spain. He doesn’t know why he’s doing it; but one step at a time, it will change him and his outlook on life forever. Based on…

Salisbury Walk, Friends Track, Kwat – Kwat Lookout, Warby Ovens NP : Sunday, 28th April

Fifteen enthusiastic club members (with two “neweys”) headed off from Wenham’s Camp to complete this now classic 11km circuit in the Warby Ranges. This delightful amble encompassed most of the Friends Track, a stop at Kwat – Kwat Lookout (cuppa), the Alpine Views Track, and then a small section of the Salisbury Walk, before reaching…

WEEK AWAY : MERIMBULA, 6th – 13th APRIL 2024

Thirty walkers travelled to Merimbula through mist and rain on Saturday, 6th April, for a communal week at Manna Park Lodge. Fortunately the weather improved to provide ideal walking conditions over the next six days. Walks explored the coastline from Mimosa Rocks National Park (north of Tathra) down to Saltwater Creek in Beowa National Park…