SUNRAYSIA BUSHWALKERS INC.              2020 PROGRAM Suspended until June 2020

Month

 

Date

Activity

Coordinators

Comments

February

Wed 5

Friday 14

Friday 14

Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

King’s Billabong walk and introduction to Climate Watch Trail.

Club recommencement dinner.

 

Peter Rhodes

Riverside Golf Club

 

Julia Beechey to assist.

Dinner after King’s Billabong walk.

March

Wed 4

Sunday 15

Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

Paddle and/or walk Walpolla Creek/Murray River near Lake Cullulleraine/ Lock 9

 

Peter Rhodes/Matt Jones

 

Meet at Centro at 8.00 am prior to driving to Lake Cullulleraine. Bring lunch or snacks as appropriate. Canoe sharing can be arranged.

April

Wed 1

Sunday 19

Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

Kemendoc NP ( NSW )

 

Neil and Alison

 

Morning walk on NSW side of Murray River, ( not far from Mildura ).

May 

Wed 6

Sunday 17

May 3-7

Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

Iraak:   Murray River/billabong walk

Heysen Trail #4 ( Mt Lofty/Cudlee Creek/Chain of Ponds )

 

 

Christiane/et al

Michael Jobe

 

Meet at Centro at 8.00 am prior to driving to Iraak. Bring lunch or snacks.

Day walks with commercial accomm.

June

Wed 3

Sunday 14

Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

Charcoal Bend walk or Cardross bush walk

 

Roger Cornell

 

Morning walk followed by lunch or snack.

July

Wed 1

Sat 25/Sun 26

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       Mid year dinner

 

Peter Rhodes/Verna Wakefield

 

TBA, perhaps Walpeup Research Station.

August

Wed 5

Sat 15/Sun 16

Sunday 16

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       Mopoke Hut to Mt Crozier overnight camp and trek.

·       Apex Park to Johnson’s Bend and return

 

Meryl and Karl

TBA

 

Overnight camp and trek in Murray Sunset NP.

Morning walk.

September

Wed 2

Sunday 20

Early Sept

Late Sept

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       Koorlong State Forest or Lake Kramen or Werrimull

·       Heysen Trail #5 ( Mt Crawford/Tanunda/Kapunda )

·       Scotland Walk – West Highland Way

 

Peter Rhodes

Michael Jobe

Michael Jobe

 

 

Morning walk, lunch an option

Day walks with commercial accomm.

Walk Glasgow to Fort William.

October

Wed 7

Sat 10/Sun 11

Sunday 11

Late October

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       Grampians Camp and day walks

·       Merbein Common

·       WA Road Trip ( Drive to WA and  ride Munda Biddi Track )

 

Meryl and Karl

TBA

Michael Jobe

 

Camp and transport details TBA

Morning walk and morning tea an option

Take own bikes and self-cater.

November

Wed 4

Sunday 8

Friday 13th – Monday 16

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       Bike ride Coomealla Mountain Bike area or a local walk

·       Federation Walks in East Gippsland.

 

TBA

TBA

 

TBA

Transport details TBA

December

Wed 2

Sunday 6

·       Club meeting Apex Park Clubrooms 7.30 pm start

·       End of year break up

 

TBA

 

TBA

Options to be considered and discussed:

·         New Zealand walks in the lower South Island. Could take place in January 2021. Roger Cornell to organise and lead.

·         Goldfields day walks. Greg Dixon to organise and lead at a mutually agreed time.

·         Easter holidays walk. Concept to be discussed and ideas canvassed.

·         Maria Island stay and 2/3 day walks. Concept to be discussed and date agreed.  Michael Jobe to organise and lead. Michael also encourages members to consider participating in the regular Tuesday mountain bike rides.

·         Hattah Day Trek. Walk from Calder Highway to Murray River using GPS/compass bearing. Total distance about 22 km. Peter Rhodes to coordinate.