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02 Apr 2023: Wonthaggi Heathlands and Wetlands
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR; Halina SARBINOWSKI
Not far from the outskirts of Wontahaggi our...
In 1910 the township of Wonthaggi was...
The shorter walk group took the opportunity...
Up ahead the longer walk group clambered up...
After leaving the haulage road the path...
The Wonthaggi Wind Farm, built in 2005,...
As the longer walk group passed one-by-one...
The route to the coast passed through...
Soon we were on the final approach to...
It wasn`t very long or high but the soft...
Down the other side and the going looked...
Low tide, firm sand and a gentle breeze....
On the heels of the longer walk group the ...
The chase was on. Would they catch the group...
Well, a stop for lunch made the difference....
It was time to relax.
There were plenty of rock pools for each to...
And for those that preferred, the gentle...
Under pressure, with 3 km further to walk...
Finally at the edge of Harmers Haven a...
As it worked its way back along the inland...
The track weaved its way further inland...
Off to the side, and out of reach, kangaroo...
As the walk drew to a close the longer walk...
Alas, they were already at the bus and...
They even had time to do some stretching of...
