Walk Reports

Covid restrictions once again impacted Walk Secretary Stephan Brown’s plan for the walk from Norton’s park to Jells Park. With outside gatherings restricted to 20 people and usual attendance exceeding that number, Stephan swung into motion at short notice to rearrange the scheduled walk. Two separate gatherings were scheduled with short walkers in one group …

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We had our lunch on a site of great historic interest. Pipemakers Park on the banks of the Maribyrnong River contains three bluestone buildings that survive from the days when it was Australia’s largest meat cannery. One bluestone building was the preserving department, including cooking and the filling of the tins. The second building next …

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