Category: By Gary

  • Local outing for The Kings Birthday

    Local outing for The Kings Birthday

    This Saturday the harriers head for Flat Top Hill at Butchers Dam. Meet 1pm corner Walton & Thompson streets to car pool out with A-Ls duty pack this week. This past Saturday would have to be one of the warmest days to start winter , with that warm foehn nor west wind making for a…

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  • Little Valley, Matangi

    Little Valley, Matangi

    This Saturday is a local outing for the Kings birthday. Please meet 1:00pm corner Walton & Thompson streets with M-Zs duty pack this week. Little Valley has always been a popular outing on the Harrier calendar. Way back in the 1980s , that was probably due to Stella Sanders ,who would spend the week prior…

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  • Bannockburn: Stop press change on venue tomorrow

    Bannockburn: Stop press change on venue tomorrow

    Hello once againThis Saturday we head to Little Valley. Please meet corner Walton & Thompson streets with A-Ls duty pack this week. W1s long walk 12km ,meet at 12 midday. You will car pool part way out. The bus will drop you off at your cars on the return journey. Everyone else bus will depart…

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  • Lower Manorburn Dam

    Lower Manorburn Dam

    Greetings all , this week we head to Klifden Station Blackstone Hills in the Ida Valley. Meet at 12:00 noon to catch a bus ride out with M-Zs duty pack this week. There was a big turnout of around 50 members, who turned up at Lower Manorburn Dam at Galloway for an outing. We were…

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  • Awesome Arrowtown

    Awesome Arrowtown

    Hi everybodyThis Saturday we head to the Lower Manorburn dam area. Please meet 1:00pm corner Walton & Thompson streets to car pool out ,with those with surnames in the A-L range duty pack this week. So what went on this past Saturday. Well surprisingly it was not a full bus heading to Arrowtown. Although a…

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  • Omeo Gully this week

    Omeo Gully this week

    This Saturday you will need to have an early lunch, or else pack a sandwich for the bus journey to Arrowtown. Please meet 12:00 noon corner Walton & Thompson streets to catch the bus with M-Zs duty pack this week. This past Saturday we had around 40 members turn up for a walk around the…

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  • Allo Allo ,Olrig to Ophir

    Allo Allo ,Olrig to Ophir

    Greetings everyone This Saturday we will be a bit closer to home at Omeo Gully. Meet corner Walton & Thompson streets at 1:00pm ,to carpool out with A-Ls duty pack this week. On Saturday there was once again a turnout in the high 40s , to explore the Olrig Station and Ophir area. About 14…

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  • Auripo Road this week

    Auripo Road this week

    Listen very carefully ,for I will say this only once This Saturday we will head to Olrig, Ophir or maybe Chatto Creek. Where ever you start , you will finish up at Olrig Station. For those keen to do a long walk from Olrig to Ophir ,meet 10:15am corner Walton & Thompson streets ,to car…

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  • Opening day for 2024 AHWC season

    Opening day for 2024 AHWC season

    This week’s outing is to Auripo Road in the Ida valley. Bus will leave corner Walton & Thompson streets at 12:00 noon , with those with surnames A-L duty pack So what the heck is going on with the start of my email this week. Well it has come to my attention ,that it is…

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  • Como Villa and the Tailings

    Como Villa and the Tailings

    Saturday was  a lovely sunny winters day. Well it was in Omakau and Roxburgh . Alexandra  -if you were very tall and could see over the bank of fog in the valley. Surprisingly there were nearly 40 members who appeared at Como Villa for our walk. Whether or not some had a  plan to get…

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