Progress at the Hot Springs

I haven’t been for a morning walk for a while so it was good to get out for a long walk this morning. I did most of my usual walk route and was surprised to find an incredible amount of progress on the work related to the Hot Springs here in Metung. This is the…

Some aspects of my morning Metung walks .

We are so fortunate to have so many walking tracks around Metung.  I can find many different trails to use for my morning walk but I tend to stay with my favourite ones.  I recently did a five kms  five days challenge just for something different.  My usual walk is closer to 7 km.  It…

Our very own Winter Festival

It is winter here in Australia and here in East Gippsland we are having our very own winter festival for the first time. A festival which includes workshops, beautiful art installations, wine, local produce and live music. The Festival has venues throughout the East Gippsland region and Metung has several events to look forward to…

Spring has sprung in Metung

I was out for a walk yesterday and this lovely sight was off the boardwalk. Very protective parents as they moved the cygnets under the boardwalk for protection. We are so lucky to live where we live here in East Gippsland. It will be great when our family can visit us again once the lockdown…

Metung Hot Springs. . . evidence of action.

I have posted previously about the hot springs project here in Metung but this post will let you see that some action is now taking place. This is the area behind this particular sign. There are other signs at other parts of the Hot Springs location. The grass has been mowed and some of the…

A new section of the East Gippsland Rail Trail for me.

Recently I rode a section of the rail trail I haven’t ridden before and it means I will have ridden the trail from Bairnsdale to Orbost  but obviously not all in one go.  The Trail is approximately 100km.Three of us rode from Waygara to Orbost and back again, a distance of 34 kms. It was…