U3A Ballarat Hiking Group

Change of Start Time

At our hike on Thursday 17th November it was suggested we bring our start time one hour forward to 7:45am. This was put to a vote and...

Twelve walkers headed off on our third walk of the Wallaby Track on Thursday November 17th from White Swan to well past St Georges Lake....

Second leg of the Wallaby Trail, 3rd of November As opposed to the first leg, we walked this section in ideal weather conditions. We...

Here's the group at the top of Mt Buninyong ready to start the first leg of our new adventure. Despite the persistent rain we enjoyed...

Several people have asked me about my daypack. It's an Osprey Talon 22. Before I bought it about 12 months ago, I did some research by...

I am part of several groups at U3A Ballarat that drive to various locations. I have noticed that there is a lack of knowledge of the...

As we hike the Wallaby Track, we will pass through some quite remote locations in the Creswick and Wombat Forests. As a precaution we...

The Goldfields Track used to be known as the Great Dividing Trail. It was created by the Great Dividing Trail Association (GDTA) in the...