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10 Sep 2017: Taradale - Fryerstown (Castlemaine)
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
The Easy walk group assembled at the front...
The slightly smaller Easy/Medium walk group...
A few last-minute equipment adjustments as...
It was almost a garden setting as we set off...
A short distance in and we crossed the...
Some of the smaller creek crossings were...
The wattle were in full bloom.
We were surprised to come across a flock of...
A little further on and we passed a farm...
It was a brisk pace and some of us were...
After a short climb the fire-tower came into...
It was a good spot to stop for a short break.
With lunch time approaching we crossed paths...
The leader
The route ahead looked less well traveled.
We picked our way through the low wattle...
A little further on and the Easy/Medium walk...
Continuing off-track was straight-forward...
The bottom of the hill opened out to a lush...
Still a few rocky section on the way down...
Approaching the bottom of the hill.
We followed the gully for a while to pick up...
Shortly after we emerged onto the road we...
No time to stop and chat as we had further...
From the peaks we had views across the...
Each view point came with another drop to...
There was plenty of colour to attract our...
It was a good time to see native plants in...
As we approached Fryerstown the hills were...
The cricket pitch at Fryerstown looked ready...
The toilets, though, had seen better days.
Our bus sat waiting as we arrived and...
The luggage compartment made a good seat....