What – Darlot Swamp Wildlife Reserve, Jung Where: North east of Horsham on Drung Jung Road, several km south of Wimmera Highway How big:- 264ha and walking distance 8km In 10 words: Miraculous – water, contradictory – cattle; interesting, tranquil more questions to answer…. Today we visit Darlot Swamp a place of beauty, peace, summerContinue reading “Week 6- Darlot Swamp”
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Week 5 – Barrett Flora and Fauna Reserave
Week 5 – Barrett Flora and Fauna Reserve What – Barrett Flora and Fauna Reserve Where – Near the corner of Barrat and Dogwood roads, Wallup What – 220ha flora and fauna reserve beside the Barrett timber plantation In 10 words – A Wimmera oasis of swamps, birds, trees, kangaroos, holes, harps We all knowContinue reading “Week 5 – Barrett Flora and Fauna Reserave”
Week 3 – Mount Zero – Mura Mura
From Zero to hero – a mighty mini mount Where – Pohlners Road to Mt Zero – Mura Mura summit Distance 2.3 km – Mura Mura is 394 m elevation but only 110 meters climbed Time taken 46minutes and 19 seconds In 10 words – Great start to day, awesome views, nice climb, no ghostContinue reading “Week 3 – Mount Zero – Mura Mura”
Week 2 – Mitre Rock near Natimuk
Mitre just seen the best sun rise this year! Where – Mitre Rock Distance – elevation 230 metres but the climb was only about 50m Time – less than an hour In 10 words – Little gem, amazing rocks and awesome dawn views across landscape. So we have made it to week 2. January 9Continue reading “Week 2 – Mitre Rock near Natimuk”
week 1 – A trek of two rivers
Where – Mackenzie River (Bun-nah) Wimmera River ( Barringgi Gadyin or Barengi Djul) junction walk. From Mackenzie Creek Bridge, Three Bridges Road, to Weir Park. Distance walking 8.2km Time – a very leisurely 2 hours but you can do it a bit faster. In less than 10 words – Peaceful, diverse, surprising, reflective andContinue reading “week 1 – A trek of two rivers”