East Gippsland Radio Group and Central Highlands Amateur Radio Club of Tasmania
Members enjoy a good weekend
Trip to RAWSON in Gippsland
 Base
Camp Rawson |
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John, VK3JKY David, VK3NPI Peter, VK3GER Gerard, VK7KDO David, VK3GB Roy |
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Keiran & VK7KZ Bob |
Peter VK3NPI and his 911 Porsche |
Walhalla Rail Trip |
 Diesel
Engine, "Spirit of Yallourn" |
 VK7KDO
David & Bob VK7KZ |
Enroute Walhalla via the "Spirit of Yallourn" |
 Rail
track winding around the steep country side |
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John & VK7KDO David |
 Rail
bridge across the Thompson River |
 Lunch
at Walhalla Hotel. Walhalla was a very rich mining town in the early days
which attracted a large number of people. It now has a permnet population
of only 18 but attracts a lot of visitors on day and weekend
trips |
Making plans for the afternoon |
 Bridge
across the Thompson River |
 Thompson
Dam site which is part of the Melbourne water supply |
 Another
view of the Thompson Dam |
 Wall
of Thompson Dam |
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VK7KZ VK3EK VK7KDO at Thompson Dam |
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on the prowl at the Harvest of Gippsland, Lardner Park. |
 This
was the lunch selection for some of us |
 This
was the sippies selection for all of us with our lunch at the Harvest of
Gippsland. |
 Lunch
venue for Polly Rob john and David, At the Harvest of Gippsland with
a nice wine and fine food was much enjoyed |
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Chloe did have here Radio on and contacts to other CHART and EGRG
members that couldn't be with us where made |
 Polly
checking the back of the eye lids after the trip to the Harvest of
Gippsland |