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28 Jan, Wed 9:00AM				MI: Washerwomans Beach to Redhead [Gr:2 D:6]
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Circular walk along beaches, over headlands and along roadways. Swim on return at Washerwoman’s Beach if hot. Morning tea to follow. *Contact leader essential for time and details. Subject to change*. View

28 Jan, Wed 10:15AM				Rydalmere to Concord West
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(Date Changed) Walk from Rydalmere Ferry Wharf to Concord West via Parramatta River Walk, Sydney Olympic Park wetlands and Bicentennial Park. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Parramatta River Limit: 15. View

30 Jan, Fri 8:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 5 : City West
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	120m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Bob Rankin
(Leader Changed) Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister As a bonus, we’ll also visit the newly opened Fish Market and Rozelle Parkland Map: City of Sydney Limit: 10. View

31 Jan, Sat 8:30AM				Kiama to Gerringong
Grade:2/6		Length	15km	200m	Sydney Branch
Mark G.
This is one of NSW most loved coastal walks and rightly so as you pass so many beautiful features along the way including several beaches which will be welcome as swimming stops as we hike south to the loverly beach town of Gerringong. I'm hoping for a warm Summers day so we can refresh ourselves with a dip or three. Location: Kiama Coast Walk Limit: 20. View

4 Feb, Wed 9:45AM				The Ponds Walk
Grade:2/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
Jeff O.
From Carlingford Light Rail stop we have a short walk to join the Ponds Walk track. Follow the track through a mixture of urban bushland and streets to terminate at Yallamundi Light Rail stop. Return to Parramatta by Light Rail or by walking along the parallel pedestrian path, approx 2.5k. Bookings only one week before the walk please. Location: Dundas Valley Limit: 15. View

6 Feb, Fri 9:29AM				Discovering Sydney no 6: Kirribilli to Cremorne Point
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	110m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(NEW!!!) LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com A PRIZE WILL BE AWARDED TO THE WALKER WHO ATTENDS THE MOST WALKS IN THIS SERIES: Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Kirribilli to Cremorne Point Brief history of Milson Point/Kirribilli area; historic homes; water views; Admiralty and Kirribilli House, Sub base Platypus, Nutcote House home of author May Gibbs and The Barn near Mosman wharf. Option to leave from Cremorne Point wharf or continue walk to Mosman Bay, walk through Reid Park and take bus 230 from Avenue Road to Military Road. Limit: 10. View

13 Feb, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 7: Balmain East
Grade:2/6		Length	7km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Location: Balmain Limit: 10. View

18 Feb, Wed 10:00AM				Watsons Bay to Rose Bay
Grade:2/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Denise S.
(Date Changed) Enjoy beautiful harbour and ocean views as we walk to South Head and then to Rose Bay via Parsley Bay, Neilson Park and the Hermitage Foreshore Track. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Location: Sydney Harbour Foreshore National Park Limit: 15. View

20 Feb, Fri 9:30AM				Discovering Sydney No 8: Parramatta Part 1
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
(Date Changed) LEADER: STEVE RINGBAUER Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Map: parrammatta Limit: 10. View

25 Feb, Wed 9:30AM				Glebe Loop including New Sydney Fish Markets
Grade:2/6		Length	6km	50m	Sydney Branch
Brad S.
(Date Changed) RSVP only accepted from 2 weeks prior to 7 pm the day before event. Starting from Wentworth Park Light Rail Station, we'll walk a loop including Blackwattle Bay, Jubilee Park, The Tramsheds, Johnston and Orphan Creeks, Forest Lodge, and Glebe, completing the loop at the New Sydney Fish Markets. If the ferry has been integrated into the Opal network by February, we will have the option of finishing the day with a ferry ride from Blackwattle Bay to Barangaroo. Uneven footpaths and road traffic. Location: Inner West Council Limit: 15. View

10 Apr, Fri 9:30AM				Exploring Sydney No 8: North Sydney: CQ to Wollstonecraft
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	200m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Map: circular quay Limit: 10. View

22 May, Fri 6:46AM				A day trip to Canberra: Molonglo River Eastern Loop
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Leader: Philip Wright Advance notice as this is a promotional fare that needs to be booked in the month of November. I booked the following coach: 6:45 leaving central 10:15 arriving Canberra 6:30 pm leaving Canberra 21:40 arriving central cost: $18 when we arrive Canberra, we’ll catch a bus to the starting point of the walk. Walk takes about 3 hours. Then it’s free time. Catch the 6:30 coach back to maximise the time in Canberra. The walk is Molonglo River Eastern Loop To RSVP, please book your own coach fare.The promotional fare for 6:30 is now exhausted. You can book an earlier coach that still has the promotional fare though. Plenty of time to get back to the coach on time. https://shop.flixbus.com.au Limit: 15. View

29 May, Fri 9:30AM				Surry Hills, Darlinghurst, Moore Park
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	150m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Kevin C.
(Date Changed) LEADER: KEVIN CLIFFE Loop walk from Surry Hills Light Rail Station HIGHLIGHTS: Reserves, street gardens, terraces, Messina, historic pubs, public schools, police, churches, museums, hospitals, trendy bars, galleries, Refettorio OzHarvest. Limit: 10. View

3 Jul, Fri 9:16AM				Xmas in July Walk and Talk and Eat
Grade:2/6		Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Walk The Great River Walk from Penrith to Emu Plains and have lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub. Slippery sections Limit: 20. View

4 Dec, Fri 8:30AM				Xmas walk and lunch
Grade:2/6		Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Joint leaders:Bob Rankin and Esther. Meet at Green Square Library at 8:30 am for coffee/breakfast at the cafe. Walk in Zetland, Alexandria, Rosebery area before having lunch. Points of interest include Yiu Ming Chinese Temple, old trees, Alexandria Park, modern industrial architecture, designer factory outlets, The Cannery, The Engine Yards, Lune Croissanterie, Turruwul Park, Macedonian Orthodox Church, The walk ends at the Drying Green where we will have a BBQ with Prosecco Meats Salads Ricotta Cake RSVP closes 5 pm Friday 27 November. Payment of $25 at time of RSVP Street crossings Limit: 15. View

25 Jun, Fri 9:30AM				Eastwood to Macquarie Centre
Grade:2/6		Length	10km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Kevin C.
Leader: Kevin Cliffe. Nice walk on paths at first through parks near creek. Creek crossing for a bit of excitement. Good views out to parramatta, Olympic Park and beyond. steep grassy hill, bush track, big trees and paths, Plus stately houses Creek crossing Limit: 10. View

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