There is nothing like limited travel options to help you appreciate your own back yard. The track from Riverside heading upstream towards Dooen is a perfect discovery – with its history, cultural heritage, nature, classic riverscape and all on the edge of town.
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Week 32 – Mackenzie revisited
What better way to escape the winter blues than a walk along the Mackenzie River with flowing water, green grass, mosses, fungi and a symphony of birds.
Week 15 – Big Bend to Barbours Lake and back
What – Barengi Djul (Wimmera River) from Big Bend to Barbours Lake and back Where – Wimmera Track west of Wail in Wail State Forest How long – 9km 10 words or less – River, dry lake, sand, scars, pines, camping, wallaby, kangaroo, questions…. We all know the Wimmera River – Barengi Djul orContinue reading “Week 15 – Big Bend to Barbours Lake and back”
Week 6- Darlot Swamp
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”
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”
52 weeks 52 walks 