A great contributor to the West Gippsland Bushwalking Club The West Gippsland Bushwalking Club is saddened by the passing of long time and life member Bruce Barry. Bruce’s outdoor activities started in his teenage years Read more…
West Gippsland Bushwalkers win Victoria seniors award The West Gippsland Bushwalking Club has won the Age-Friendly Victoria Award. This award recognises an organisation for creating age-friendly communities, promoting active ageing and improving quality of life Read more…
Mornington Peninsula Week Away – March 2019 To commence the week, approximately 40 walkers and family shared a social BBQ on Sunday evening at the Kangerong Caravan Park, Dromana. Day 1 Walks for the trekkers, Read more…
Warburton Week Away – October 2018 Warburton was the destination for this five day adventure, as new members of the walking group we were unsure of what to expect. The rambles, hikers and trekkers form Read more…
Yarragon South Walk On 11 September 38 club members took part in Yarragon South Walk. The Trekkers did the longest walk,16.5 km, from Trafalgar South Road, through Haynes Track, along Yarragon South Road, over a Read more…
Ramblers walks in July Despite the winter weather the Ramblers have enjoyed their July walks and have been loving and hugging!!! some great trees. The Norse god Odin, carved into a tree using a chainsaw Read more…
Local bush walkers climb Mount Kosciusko Forty two members and friends of the West Gippsland Bushwalking Club recently spent five days walking in the Snowy Mountains. Based at Jindabyne a range of day walks were Read more…
Local bushwalkers clear tracks in Bunyip State Park Fifteen members of the West Gippsland Bushwalking Club recently cleared overgrowth to widen several walking tracks in the Bunyip State Park. With instructions from park ranger Andy Read more…
New Zealand trip away 2018 Twenty three members of the club recently travelled to New Zealand and based themselves in New Plymouth on the West coast of the North Island. Helen and I undertook the Read more…