Bung your brekky in your backpack, brush off your bike, and join us on the 2nd annual
Starting at First Fremantle Co-op (or The Left Bank, or Bicton Baths, or Pt Walter) and heading to Pt Heathcote on the hill for breakfast, then return.
You choose where you start, so you can ride as far as you like.
No bike? No problems. It's a beautiful walk... or just meet us there for breakfast.
Pt Heathcote has a beautiful picnic area overlooking the Swan River. There's a playground and gas barbecues.
When and Where: Sunday March 9th Starting at:
- 7:30 am, First Fremantle Cooperative
- Left Bank Cafe
- Bicton Baths
- Point Walter
- 9:00 am, Breakfast at Heathcote
- 1st Freo CoOp to Left Bank
- Left Bank to Bicton Baths
- Bicton Baths to Pt Walter
- Pt Walter to Pt Heathcoate.
Please bring: breakfast, drinks.
Need more info? Contact Michael on 9335 3829 h, 0416 088 024 m or email to michaelf@iinet.net.au
Michael
April 2008
20th Anniversary Celebration and Walk
Centre for Sustainable Living, Denmark
followed by a Walk on the Heritage Rail Trail and the Bibbulmun Track
April 12th to April 22nd
All information can be found here.
Here are some of our past events:
The Spring/Kambarang Walk will see the Great Walk return to the spectacular Mt Lesueur National Park and the Pinnacles. More information can be found here.
Tuesday, 9th October at 4:30 pm
The Special General Meeting to change the constitution will be held during the October Walk at Mt Lesueur and the Pinnacles, but the location that the Walk will be at on that day has yet to be finalised. Please watch this page for further details as they become available. In the mean time, have a look at the discussion so far on the Constitution forum on the bulletin board.
Sunday, 16th September at the Walyunga National Park
The Great Walk invites you to an introduction to Aboriginal culture. Your Nyoongar guides, Koodah and Delvene, will take you through: Tuning in exercise, Dreaming stories, Acknowledgement of site protocols, Tool-making demonstration, an ancient garden, djitti djitti (song and dance) ... and much more!
This day-long workshop is a great opportunity to find out about Aboriginal culture and is available to all Great Walk Members.
- Registrations must be received by 31st August because places are limited.
- Cost: $35 / $28 concession.
- For cultural and traditional reasons, all participants must be 15 years of age or over. We will have similar events of this nature to which we can bring our children.
For details / registration, please download the full details and registration form.
Michael, Co-Ordinator Mt Lesueur Walk
michaelf@iinet.net.au
0416 088 024 m
April Walk 2007
April 10, 2007 - 20, 2007.
"Grow the Great Walk"
More here.
March 2007
Bung your brekky in your backpack, brush off your bike, and join us on the inaugural
Starting at First Fremantle Co-op (or The Left Bank, or Bicton Baths, or Pt Walter) and heading to Pt Heathcote on the hill for breakfast, then return.
You choose where you start, so you can ride as far as you like.
No bike? No problems. It's a beautiful walk... or just meet us there for breakfast.
Pt Heathcote has a beautiful picnic area overlooking the Swan River. There's a playground and gas barbecues. We'll also make sure there's a gas cooker or two to boil a billy for a morning cuppa.
When and Where: Sunday March 11th Starting at:
- 7:00 am, First Fremantle Cooperative
- 7:30 am, Left Bank Cafe
- 8:00 am, Bicton Baths
- 8:30 am, Point Walter
- 1st Freo CoOp to Left Bank
- Left Bank to Bicton Baths
- Bicton Baths to Pt Walter
- Pt Walter to Pt Heathcoater
Please bring: breakfast, drinks.
Need more info? Contact Michael on 9335 3829 h, 0416 088 024 m or email to michaelf@iinet.net.au
Michael
Labour Day Weekend (to correspond with the Nannup Music Festival)
Saturday 2nd March to Monday 5th March
Come and stay at the Tribal Grounds, pitch in and enjoy the company and the music!
The Great Walk Summer Camp 2006
December 27, 2006 - January 10, 2007.Get Wild at Walpole!
Gondwana Walk 2006 Photo Night -- 4th November
Great Walkers- you are invited to a shared meal and photo evening- a chance to get together between walks and keep in touch. Gerard will be presenting photos from the recent Gondwana Walk (your gonna wanna be there!)
If you have photos from the walk please bring them along- on memory stick or CD.
When: Saturday November 4th Starting at 6.00 pm with a shared meal.
Where: To be held at the same venue as for other evenings: First Fremantle Housing Collective Hall. Please park on the street. If you need directions/map let me know when you RSVP.
Please bring: a meal to share.
Please RSVP to us (Peter and Sarah) 94333101 or email to shoots@westnet.com.au
Let us celebrate and share, and enjoy each others company. See you there!!
Sarah and Peter.
Gondwana Walk 2006, 2nd October to 10th October
All the information is up and posted on the *Walk Info* link above. There will most likely be a committee meeting during the Walk as well. Contact Basil Schur on 9848 1815 or email basils@wn.com.au for more details that are not contained in the excellent information Basil has provided (posted on this web site and on the bulletin board).
BasilRegister! and we hope to see you there.
Uluru Walk 2006 Photo Night -- 23rd September
Great Walkers - you are invited to an evening of sharing to celebrate the return of walkers from their epic journey to the centre of this vast land.
When: Saturday September 23rd Starting at 6.00 pm with a shared meal. Then a sharing of experiences; including photos, recollections of memorable moments and impressions of the country passed through.
Where: To be held at the same venue as for other evenings: First Fremantle Housing Collective Hall. Please park on the street. If you need directions/map let me know when you RSVP.
Please bring: a meal to share, a couple pieces of wood for the fire, and for those on the Uluru Walk any photos and memories you would like to share. (Songs or poems welcome). We will have at least one computor for running digital photos so bring CD or memory stick
Please RSVP to us (Peter and Sarah) 94333101 or email to
shoots@westnet.com.au