Latest Newsletter & Activities Program
For a copy of the latest Club Newsletter click here.
Please enjoy reading the newsletter to get a taste of what our Club has to offer, review the full activities program, or simply immerse yourself in the trip reports of some of our recent exploits.
The latest Club Newsletter also contains the Activities Program with contact details of the Activity Leader who can provide you with all the relevant details concerning an activity.
The Activity Leader can assist you in deciding if the walk is suitable for your skills and experience, what gear, food and water to bring as a minimum and in some cases assist in managing transport to and from the hike.
Upcoming Activities
More details are included in the Newsletter
Date | Activity | Location and Description | Grade | Leader/Contact |
Sun 3 Sep | Day walk | Stock Riders Spur, Walhalla | M/H 16km | Martin Norris 0437 113 276 |
Tue 5 Sep | Paddle | Blue Rock | Med | Pat Williams 0439 741 383 |
Fri 8 — Thu 14 Sep | Multi Day | Great South West Walk, Portland to Nelson (inland route) refer Noticeboard | M/H 125km | Wayne Leviston 0418 391 591 |
Sun 10 Sep | Day Walk | Big Pat’s Creek, near Powelltown | M/H 17km | Jim Rowley 0406 783 075 |
Wed 13 Sep | Social | Club Night Guest Speaker: Jenny Wolswinkel | ||
Sun 17 Sep | Research | The Platy-Project – visit areas to look for platypuses | E | Adrian Crawford 0421 357 225 |
Wed 20 Sep | Day Walk | Blores Hill and Heyfield Wetlands | E/M 14km | Tania Kirby 0400 823 730 |
Sat 23 Sep | Day Walk | Point Smythe, Venus Bay | E 12km | Roz Spratt 0408 642 358 |
Fri 29 Sept – Sun 1 Oct |
Day Walks | Day walks in the Trentham area (a recce for Fed walks), Sat and Sun. | E/M | Cathy Almond 0478 672 647 |
October 2023 |
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Sun 1 Oct | Ride | Flinders St , Capital City Trail, Merri Creek Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail | 70km | Adrian Crawford 0421 357 225 |
Sat 14 Oct | Day Walk | Wirilda Track with BCWC, choice of three levels of walk | 10,14 or 24km | Joe van Beek 0411 749799 |
Sat 21— Sun 22 Oct | Weekend event | BWV’s Fed Walks weekend – based at Trentham | Various | www.fedwalks.org.au |
Future Planning |
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Sun 12 – Fri 17 Nov |
Multi Day | Victorian High Country Traverse: Mountain Creek to Harrietville | John Scarlett 0429 615 800 | |
Fri 1—Wed 6 Mar 2024 | Multi Day |
Flinders Island Bushwalking Trip Limited numbers, refer Newsletter for details |
Jim Rowley 0406 783 075 |