Walk for pleasure
WHEN WE met up with Tim Frewin 16 October 2024 he agreed to map this walk for us from Macquarie Hills to Boolaroo, return. For the record: Tim’s…
Reconnecting with nature as a life booster
Reconnecting as a booster for a longer life Recenter, recalibrate, return the brain to a more natural state of balance OF THE TOP locations where people live longer, no Aussie…
Another reason to get walking
I walked 10,000 steps with a weighted backpack every day for a week – here are five reasons I’m not stopping, Harry Bullmore, The Independent, March 7, 2025 - Use…
Rejuvenate your mind and body on a Nature Wellness Walk. Credit: Parks Victoria
Walking for wellness
WE know walking is good for us. It's even better when a national parks service, such as Parks Victoria, acknowledges this. Word of the Day: peripatetic. This word has appeared…
Rawdogging walks, Pedestrianising our cities
An explanatory map to enlighten walkers When it comes to walks in the bush, there is a lot to be learnt from someone who can read the landscape calling on…
A walk with a thrill, Walking and chalking up a threesome, Vote for foot traffic
A walk with a thrill at Munibung Hill Words and pictures by Marion Lugg, Lake Macquarie Landcare Volunteer Network (LMLVN) Chair. MUNIBUNG HILL RISES from several different suburbs, and three…
Counter the irks with nature works
Counter the irks, with Nature works There seems to be an endless range of works - artworks, brickworks, earthworks, fieldworks, fireworks, masterworks, networks, officeworks - we can get stuck into, but few…
Testing skills and Getting acquainted with Munibung Hill
Testing skills and building confidence The challenge was to make a place good enough to shelter in. IT WAS A CHILLY WINTER'S NIGHT, and while most people would be tucked…
Footfalls and Walkers photography dream
Through the lens or on the screen The views of, and from, Munibung Hill are a photographer's dream. All the more so when it comes to the outlook over Lake…
Walking groups get active and the health benefits to be found at Munibung Hill
Here we go loop de loop, first time for four walkers “It’s not the first time I’ve led a walk at Munibung Hill and it won’t be my last,” says…