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23 Sep 2018: Wombat Stn. - Sailors Falls - Daylesford
Photos:
Robert Ian Mair
The longer walk was dropped off along...
Our leader knew where he was going, he just...
The track was well-walked and easy to follow...
#km in and time to have a quick snack.
We picked up the old railway track and...
It was a long cutting.
We took a sharp left turn at White Point...
Passing a small dam. We all knew it was a...
Passing some feathers. Nobody knew what they...
By the time we reached Telegraph Road we...
Our leader was determined to make it to...
We said goodbye to the flay track and...
From the back we pushed on steadily knowing...
The track crossed gullies as it descended.
And then we could see the top of Sailors...
A closer look. Only a trickle but enough to...
Only 140m to lunch. Still, a short break...
Arriving at Sailors Falls Mineral Springs....
Replenished and full of vigour we continued...
Small creeks bubbled along.
And we went up and down. There was much...
A wet patch slowed us down but presented no...
One by one we eased our way across.
By the time we reached the next one we were...
Then it was up the next small hill. Weary...
Over one bump and then another.
On the outskirts of Daylesford a parked...
Indeed, we thought we were chasing Alice...
As we reached Daylesford Mineral Springs the...
Some paused to collect mineral water.
Ahead lay the picnic area below Daylesford...
A victory salute for another great walk.
Once at the bus it was a quick change of...
There was time to sit and enjoy the peaceful...
As the traffic back to Melbourne began to...
