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Isolation Competition

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Who wants to win something shiny? With Victoria in various states of lockdown we thought we might have a bit of fun. Have you heard of Strava Lockdown Art? (Google it to see some inspiration). Strava is an app which can track your exercise – think run/cycle/skate. People have been very creative bringing some fun and laughter to their current situation. We are throwing out the challenge for geocachers to do their own Stava Lockdown Art (or a similar app). You’ve got 5 weeks (September 13th) to submit to gemmasiemensma@gmail.com or upload to a Facebook Post (and tag Gemma). Bonus … Continue reading Isolation Competition

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Whittlesea Event Cancellation & 2021 MEGA Announcement

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Hello all. After much discussion between Geocaching Victoria and the Whittlesea Organising Committee it is with some disappointment, but with the safety of the geocaching community in mind, and the current stage of disaster in Victoria, that we have decided to postpone the 2020 Mega Event. The Whittlesea Event will still occur at a date to be determined. Unfortunately the committee does not believe this pandemic will be “over” or anywhere near normality for a gathering as big as ours. I know there are many of you that will be very disappointed, but this decision was not taken lightly. For those … Continue reading Whittlesea Event Cancellation & 2021 MEGA Announcement

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Expressions of Interest – Info Sessions

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The Whittlesea Event is getting closer by the day. It’s no longer “next years” event, it’s now THIS year!! We are looking for expressions of interest for information sessions. Have you run a session for us in the past, and after the break, you’re ready to do it again? Are you new to info sessions, but have a burning passion that you would love to share with others? Is there a particular skill or knowledge you have that you believe would appeal to others, and you’re willing to teach it? Some suggestions:  GSAK, Puzzles, Whereigo, Adventure Labs, Cachetour.no etc. Alternatively, … Continue reading Expressions of Interest – Info Sessions

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GVI Updates

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GVI is expanding the team, to enable us to better meet the needs of the community. We welcome aboard Donna Moore (Jaktembo) and Rod Lyon (n0w0rries) as affiliate members, and thank them for the contributions they will be making to the team. Donna has been tasked with a new role, Membership Coordinator. We’ve talked many times over years about having some form of membership, but without having someone tasked solely with the task, we were just floundering. Donna will look at other community groups and the different forms of membership that they have. Donna will then present the GVI Committee … Continue reading GVI Updates

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The Whittlesea Event Logo

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We need a new logo for our 2020 Event, so we’re putting it out to the masses. The logo needs to be easily translated to embroidery. What to consider: Purple Shirt City meets Country Bushland National Parks Reservoirs If we choose your design, you will win a rare Whittlesea Event Unobtanium coin. You have two weeks. All submissions to be in to president@geocachingvictoria.com.au by 8pm EDST Thursday, 19th December 2019. Annnndddd GO! Continue reading The Whittlesea Event Logo