FUTURE WALKS & EVENTS
SUNDAY WALKERS
Some walks will not be open to new or non-members subject to fitness levels. This is at that walk coordinators discretion.
SATURDAY - 5 April 2008 – Brisbane River Paddle – Kangaroo Point to St Lucia and beyond... Starting approx 8.00am. Captain Burke Park. Robin Laban to coordinate (Ph: 3805 3300 or 0415 535 718) You can nominate without a vessel as we can loan you one..
6 April 2008 – Mt Clunie – Meet at Rathdowney to Car pool at 6.30am. Ian Clark to coordinate – Ph: 3802 2973
13 April 2008 – Burnett Creek Walk (exploratory). Camp overnight on Saturday in preparation for the walk on Sunday. Meet at Rathdowney Saturday 12th at 3.00pm. Peter Weallans to coordinate (Phone: 0408 784 928)
20 April 2008 – Neglected Mountain (We will climb by a different route this time). The views are always spectacular from Neglected Mountain, which is near the start of the Stretcher Track and Stinson Park - Meet Beaudesert 7.30am – Peter Weallans to coordinate – (ph: 0408 784 928)
25, 26 and 27 April 2008 - (Long weekend) Goomburra Camping, walks along the "Winder Track" in Point Pure area. (Sites to camp must be pre-booked on the Internet). Robin Laban to coordinate – 3805 3300 or 0415 535 718.
3, 4 and 5 May 2008 (another long weekend) – again, there will be a choice of base camping (Girraween or Bald Rock) or through walking (with the through walkers camping at South Bald Rock and spending the 4th May possibly exploring the gorge at South Bald Rock).
11th May 2008 – Mystery Gorge No 2 Mt Barney Meet Rathdowney 6.30am – Peter Weallans to coordinate – (ph: 0408 784 928)
18 April 2008 – Lower Panorama Point (We will climb by a different route this time). The views are always spectacular from here. Meet 7.30am John Shera –to coordinate – (ph. 5546 0381)
24 / 25 May 2008 – Mt Ballow Through walk. - Meet Rathdowney 7.30am – Peter Weallans for more details – (ph: 0408 784 928)
25 May 2008 – Lincoln Wreck from Teviot () - Meet Boonah 7.30am –
SATURDAY WALKS
12 April 08 – Ships Stern (Gr 2 – 19km) A combination of rainforest, palm groves & eucalypt forests. Starting time at Binna Burra car park 8am. Phone Marie 3297 5204.
19 April and 20 April 08– Camp at Sheep Station Creek ( Border Ranges) Phone Frank Peel for more details 5547 8229.
26 April 08 – Burleigh Heads to Fleays Fauna Reserve (Half day walk) This is a casual walk along the beach. Starting time at Burleigh Heads Surf Club 8am – Phone Heather 0432 197 577.
3, 4 and 5 May 2008 (long weekend) – there will be a choice of base camping (Girraween or Bald Rock) or through walking (with the through walkers camping at South Bald Rock and spending Sunday 4 May possibly exploring the gorge at South Bald Rock) (NB: sites in the Girraween NP will have to be pre-booked due Qld NP Policy regarding school holidays and long weekends, i.e. there will be no self-registration at Girraween). If you have a preference to camp at Girraween(Qld) or at Bald Rock (NSW), let us know, so a decision can be made about all booking!
10 May – Mt Edwards (Gr 1.5 half day) The walk starts on the opposite side of the dam wall. Starting time 8am at Moogerah Dam Picnic area car park. Phone Marie Roberts – 3297 5204.
17 & 18 May– Bunya Mountains weekend (Saturday and Sunday nights.)Phone Heather 0432 197 577 for more details.
24 May – Lower Portals (Gr.1.5 – half day) This track leads to a gorge on Barney Creek, returning via the same track. Starting time 8am at car park. Phone Marie - 3297 5204.
31 May – J.C.Slaughter falls Starting at the picnic area, the track leads uphill via the Aboriginal Art Trail to the Mt Coot-tha Lookout, returning via the same route. Phone Robyn (3803 3095) for starting time.
7 th JUNE – (Long Weekend) – Karawatha Forest Park (half day walk Gr. 1.5) – Meet at Acacia Road entrance, Karawatha (MAP 221 UBD)Phone Marie Mac (3297 5527) for starting time.
14 th JUNE- Mt Mathieson (Gr 2) – An interesting walk, in the Spicers Gap area, starting near the camp site. Starting time 8 am Phone Sue 5546 8781.
21 st JUNE – North Stradbroke Island (Details next newsletter)
28 th JUNE – West Canungra Creek (Details next newsletter)
5th JULY – Lake Manchester – (Details next newsletter)
Last updated 18th APRIL 2008