by Maggii | Sep 22, 2020 | General
From Thornbury it is a 5 K walk to Chandler Bridge. Just for a bit of variety from Darebin Rd I walked in a zig zag pattern though the surrounding streets past All Nations Park and the Rubie Thompson Reserve onto Separation St then onto Grange Rd which leads to...
by Maggii | Sep 20, 2020 | General
The Olinda Creek trail is only a short walk but combined with the Hull Rd Wetlands and Lillydale Lake it is an interesting and popular walk. The trail for a large part runs between the Olinda Creek and Swansea Rd. My starting point is the Swansea Rd service road...
by Maggii | Sep 12, 2020 | General
After an early lunch I left home on a very dull, misty late morning. It wasn’t long until I was at the start of Hoddle St and I turned left and followed Hoddle St around walking under the Heidelberg Rd overpass, past the Clifton Hill railway station and down...
by Maggii | Sep 8, 2020 | General
Early winter and the early part of restrictions and it made for a peaceful walk. I left home on a chilly afternoon for a walk into the city. I am not a winter person but for walking the cooler weather definitely has its own rewards. From my starting point at the...
by Maggii | Sep 4, 2020 | General
winter colour Since returning from Queensland a lot has happened. Two biggies really. Of course THE PANDEMIC and my retirement. Melbourne and the Yarra river from Queen St Bridge In middle March on arriving back to work I had a sore throat. Not unusual for me but...