Activities for 2012:
Jan-Mar Apr-Jun Jul-Sep Oct-Dec other years
Date | Activity | Grade | Leader |
2012 Jan 8 | Narrawong/Surry R to Fitzroy R. $10 incl. return bus fare. | M-4-4 | Lothar |
2012 Jan 10 | BBQ | X-3-4 | Lothar |
2012 Jan 15 | Mt Abrupt (Dunkeld). Now open! meet in carpark next to KFC for 8am departure. | S-6-6 | Mabel M |
2012 Jan 20 | Port Fairy walk, dinner, film (The Hunter). | S-3-3 | Linda H |
2012 Feb 11-12 | Grampians. Day walks; Jazz Festival activities in Halls Gap. Counter Tea Sat night. | Lothar | |
2012 Feb 14 | Club Night. Walks planning | ||
2012 Feb 25 | Levys CP to Proudfoots BH along beach & promenade | S-4-4 | Dina |
2012 Mar 2 | Video Night | Linda H | |
2012 Mar 9 | (Friday) Ararat area - One Tree Hill | Marg F | |
2012 Mar 10-11 | Barney’s Castle Circuit. An off-track walk. Carry water for weekend. Some rock scrambling and some walking on formed tracks. Beautiful campsite up high. | M - 6 -7 | Coralie |
2012 Mar 13 | Club Night. Photo presentation from the Haute Route - Switzerland | ||
2012 Mar 17-27 | Tasmania - High Country. Some off track walking | Hard | Fiona M & Bob D |
2012 Mar 23 | (Friday) Great Dividing Trail through McDonald Park | Marg F | |
2012 Mar 24 | Gourmet walk. Twelve Apostles to Princetown then sample the ‘gourmet’ delights of the area – chocs, cheese & wine | Easy | Helen A |
2012 Mar 30 | (Friday) Ararat area - Green Hill Lake | Marg F | |
2012 Mar 31-1 | Beeripmo walk. Mt Cole State Park. Overnight – an easy start to pack carrying and camping | M – 4 - 4 | Mabel M |
Date | Activity | Grade | Leader |
2012 Apr 10 | No meeting but a social activity instead: 6 pm dinner at the Western (ie the Last Coach) | Linda H | |
2012 Apr 14 | Return bike ride from Koroit to Port Fairy along rail trail. BYO bikes. | Jim F | |
2012 Apr 22 | "An alternative Great Ocean Walk" to Melanesia Beach, near Moonlight Head. | M-7-7 | Graeme W |
2012 Apr 25 | Mt Ararat. Leave Wbool at about 8am. | S-6-6 | Marg F |
2012 Apr 28 | Camp at Trewalla on Friday 27th (if you wish). Early morning car shuffle. Day Walk: Trewalla (near Bridgewater) to Cape Nelson Lighthouse. Walk start time: 9.00am. Possibility of Lighthouse for lunch. | M-6-6 | Linda H |
2012 May 5-6 | Grape Escape at Halls Gap. Short walks during the mornings; wine tasting in the afternoons. | Helen A | |
2012 May 8 | Club Night | ||
2012 May 12,13 | Great Ocean Walk. This can be an overnighter or 2 day walks depending on interest | Mabel M | |
2012 May 20 | Timboon Rail Trail - Glenfyne to Timboon | Dina | |
2012 May 27 | Mt Clay, near Narrawong. Around 10 km, heath and bushland, medium difficulty. A circuit walk. | Graeme W | |
2012 Jun 3 | Lake Gillear (Rifle Range) to Childers Cove | Lothar | |
2012 Jun 9-11 | Wyperfeld NP. Queen's Birthday w/e. Go up Friday pm or Sat morning. Camping, camp fires, shared tea, overnight backpacking or short walks, or just relax. | Lothar | |
2012 Jun 9-11 | Mt Rosea and D’Alton Peaks on the Serra range with John Van Gemert. Off track | Coralie | |
2012 Jun 12 | Club Night | ||
2012 Jun 17 | Around Childers Cove | Lothar | |
2012 Jun 23 | Childers Cove to Flaxmans Hill | Lothar |
Date | Activity | Grade | Leader |
2012 Jul 7 | Grampians: Asses Ears working bee (track maintenance) Sat, Mt Stapleton Circuit on Sun. O/N in Wartook | Linda H | |
2012 Jul 10 | Social activity (replaces Club Night): film night | Linda H | |
2012 Jul 15 | Flaxmans Hill to the Bay of Islands | Lothar | |
2012 Jul 21-22 | Christmas in July in Apollo Bay with the Bayside BWC. Day walks Sat and Sunday. Turkey dinner Sat night | Di P/Lothar | |
2012 Jul 28 | Bay of Islands to Peterborough | Lothar | |
2012 Aug 4 | Cycling. Board walk to Granny’s Grave. Coffee afterwards Cancelled | Jim | |
2012 Aug 10-12 | Alpine trip | Bill P | |
2012 Aug 14 | Club Night. Tai Chi/Yoga/Pilates Exercise night with Coralie. | ||
2012 Sep 9 | Camperdown to Glenfyne along the Rail Trail | Lothar | |
2012 Sep 11 | Club Night. Afterwards: Walking in Europe (Mike/Liz/Mabel) | ||
2012 Sep 15-16 | Base Camp at Halls Gap. Two x daywalks | Linda | |
2012 Sep 22-23 | Ararat base camping w/e. Also check out 2-3 wineries. | Marg F |
Date | Activity | Grade | Leader |
2012 Oct 6 | Mt Rosea from Sanderson Gap | Hard | Coralie |
2012 Oct 7 | Mt Sturgeon & the Piccaninny Dunkeld | S-6-6 | Helen |
2012 Oct 9 | Club Night. Gear Night (Helen) | ||
2012 Oct 13-14 | Whole Rail Trail over two days. Camp at Linda’s overnight | Linda | |
2012 Nov 3-4 | Grampians: Briggs Bluff to Plantation Camp Ground. O/N backpacking. | Coralie | |
2012 Nov 10-11 | Old Beechy Rail Trail: Sat - Beech Forest To Gellibrand (18km), Sun - Gellibrand to Barongarook (16km). | Lothar | |
2012 Nov 13 | AGM at 7:30pm followed by a presentation on the Kokoda Track | ||
2012 Nov 17 | Day walk: Gibson’s Steps to Princetown and return. BBQ beside the river. | Linda | |
2012 Dec 1-2 | Nth Grampians: Asses Ears track maintenance + Mt Stapylton Circuit. Go up Fri night (30th); stay at Mt Stapylton CG. | Linda | |
2012 Dec 8-9 | Club Break up at Lake Monibeong | Lothar |