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26 Mar 2025: Maribyrnong River, Steele Crk - Valley Lake
Photos:
Hang Kay MAR, David ARNOLD, Stuart HANHAM
Our leader points out the heritage listed...
Much of the walk was on gravel or concrete...
Although we were in suburbia, there were...
One of the crossings of Steele Creek.
Morning tea at Rose Creek Reserve, along...
Not far from houses, but they`re well hidden!
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We catch the first glimpse of an artistic...
Valley Lake, a former quarry.
After climbing some stairs and ramps, our...
Wetlands in another arm of the quarry.
Looking up at the lookout!
The boardwalk, leading to the townhouses in...
The shore at the far side of the lake had...
Studying `The Watcher` from the viewing...
We enjoyed views from several high points...
…and back down the Niddrie Steps.
Thistles allowed to grow to full height and...
Debris from a recent flood snagged around a...
The Maribyrnong, Melbourne’s second river.
One of the many derelict buildings on the...
We arrive back at the Canning Reserve...
The White Lady Statue. It is a replica of an...
Plaque at the White Lady statue.
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`Man` on the ladder with some bird friends...
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-Another view of Valley Lake from the main...
-Rugged geology below the lookout. SH
-The dramatic lake, with houses above. SH
-Our group passing the lakeside cafe. SH
-Taking in more big views. SH
-In the lush Spring Gully Reserve. SH
-Spring Gully. SH
-We re-passed the White Lady at the Tea...