When we went: Monday May 18 How we got there: we drove up from Melbourne, stopping in Warnnambool for great coffee on the way through. Warrnambool is about 3 hours by car from Melbourne, with Tower Hill another 10 minutes from there. The Tower Hill walk is also doable via public transport if you’re prepared…
When we went: Friday February 6 (and again Thursday April 2) How we got there: On our first trip, Vline Bendigo train from Southern Cross station (the trip is about 2 hours). On our second trip, we drove up from Melbourne, about two hours depending on the route. Activity summary: Walk in Rosalind park, Linear…
When we went: Tuesday March 31 How we got there: We drove, Point Nepean is about an hour and a half from Melbourne via tollways and freeways. We actually drove along the coastal road the whole way, which is about a two hour drive, but prettier. See Dromana, the first photo above (and also a…
When we went: Monday March 2 How we got there: Bairnsdale Vline train from Flinders street station, leaving the train at Sale (about a three hour trip) Activity summary: longish but easy walk in wetlands, and along river/canal (4 hour loop, approximately) What we did (the details): We arrived by train at around 10:30, and…
Photos day 1: Photos day 2: When we went: Feb 9 and 10, 2015 How we got there: Vline train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Activity summary: Vline train journey to Warrnambool (three and a half hours each way) Lake Pertobe/Foreshore Promenade walk (about 3 hours) Bus trip to Koroit followed by rail trail…
When we walked:Tuesday Feb 17th, 2015 How we got there: Vline Shepparton train from Southern Cross Station Activity summary: Vline train journey to Shepparton (two and a half hour trip each way) Goulburn river walk Victoria Park Lake walk What we did (the details): We caught the 9:32 train to Shepparton from Flinders Street Station.…
When we went: Wednesday Feb 25 How we got there: we caught the 8:53 Belgrave train from Flinders street station, hopped out at Belgrave and walked along the line to the Puffing Billy station. Activity summary: Heritage rail trip (around two hours each way) Short lakeside walk on sealed level tracks (around 15 minutes) Short forest…
Michelle Walks 