Category: Melbourne Eastern Suburbs

  • A Day Walk along the Gold Heritage Walk in Warrandyte State Park

    A Day Walk along the Gold Heritage Walk in Warrandyte State Park

    First, I would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri peoples of the Kulin Nations as the traditional owners of Warrandyte State Park. I want to pay my respects to the past, present and any Indigenous people among us today. I also want to acknowledge that I have profited and benefited from stolen land and that Indigenous…

  • Day Walk Along Gardiners Trail

    Day Walk Along Gardiners Trail

    First, I would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri clan, of the Woiwurrung peoples as the traditional owners of Gardiner’s Creek Reserve. I want to pay my respects to the past, present and any Indigenous people among us today. I also want to acknowledge that I have profited and benefited from stolen land and that Indigenous…

  • Scotchmans Creek Trail

    A trail goes through many of Melbourne’s eastern suburbs in the Monash City Council. The trail is NOT a loop and the good thing about that is one can pick any start point along the trail and out east towards Chadstone Shopping Centre or out west to Forster Road. There is no set beginning and…

  • An Oasis in the Middle of a Concrete Jungle – A Day Walk through Yarra Bend Park

    An Oasis in the Middle of a Concrete Jungle – A Day Walk through Yarra Bend Park

    First, I would like to acknowledge the traditional land owners of Yarra Bend Park, the Wurundjeri peoples. I would like to pay my respects to the past, present and any Indigenous people among us today. I also want to acknowledge that I have profited and benefited from stolen land and that Indigenous people were never…

  • Warrandyte Park Loop

    Warrandyte Park Loop

    We went to Warrandyte State Park on Saturday. We’ve been there before but we never combined several walks in a loop. The walk starts from the car park next to the Yarra River. We saw some ducks. The river was still pretty full after the recent flood in October 2022. We walked on the quiet…