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Whittlesea Refunds Complete

Adriaan

Hi again, It has taken a little longer than expected, but the Whittlesea Event refunds for Coins, Pathtags, Shirts and camping have now been completed. Anyone that has ordered anything else (Charity coins, past event coins or pathtags, bandannas or stubby holders), these have now been set for “Pickup at The Wangaratta Event” If you want your order earlier, please contact Adriaan (adriaan@geocachingvictoria.com.au) and we can arrange either postage (A small fee involved) or pickup at a geocaching event once these are allowed in Victoria again. If you have not received a refund but believe you should have, please email … Continue reading Whittlesea Refunds Complete

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Camping at Wangaratta!

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Have you booked your camping at the Wangaratta Showgrounds yet? As you can see from this post, there are two options available – both situated alongside the beautiful Ovens River. Click here to book your choice in either the Rodeo Ground or the Ovens Ground. Both powered and unpowered sites are available. As an added bonus for the 2021 Event, you can choose your site when you book. No more first at the campsite best dressed! (Although you’ll want to book now to get prime position!) Camping at the Showgrounds not your thing? Want to extend your stay? Check out … Continue reading Camping at Wangaratta!

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Whittlesea Event Refunds

Adriaan

Hi All, just a quick note to let you all know that The Whittlesea Event refunds due to the cancellation of this years event have begun. Anyone that ordered Whittlesea event Geocoins, Pathtags, Camping or Shirts will be receiving a refund for these items. These refunds should be complete by the end of this week, but we need to work with Paypal for orders older than 120 days so it is taking a bit longer than expected. If you did order items not related to The Whittlesea Event, these have been set for pickup at The Wangaratta Event next year. … Continue reading Whittlesea Event Refunds

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Wonderful Wangaratta

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Situated in the beautiful Ovens Valley, the City of Wangaratta straddles both banks of the Ovens River. It is home to just over 20,000 people and, of course, some great caches! Wangaratta is the gateway to amazing bushland and some fabulous parks. Of particular interest is The Bush Tucker Garden as well as many smaller playgrounds and recreational areas. The Ovens River provides a meandering ribbon of green land through the city – which means more parks and outdoor areas for you to enjoy. The Warby-Ovens National Park is just a short drive or cycle away and has lots of … Continue reading Wonderful Wangaratta

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Isolation Competition

Geocaching Victoria

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