Accessing a Little Known Gem

Friends of Mt Field

In the high country at Mount Field National Park is the delightful but little-known Kangaroo Valley.   It just has such a nice feel about it and during the late spring and early summer months reaches the peak with a range of colourful wildflowers. The Friends of Mount Field have been maintaining the access track from […]

Great track section, pity about the ends

Friends of Mt Field

A Friends of Mount Field project on the Lakes Belton and Belcher Track A 400 metre section of track down to the Humboldt River remained to be done and we managed to complete the clearing back of vegetation along 320 metres, including segments on the buttongrass flat prior to the river crossing. Although there are […]

A Solid Days Work

Friends of Mt Field

A wet area stemming from the outlet from Beatties Tarn has created an almost creek like conditions on a short section of the track to Lake Nicholls.  A reroute around was investigated but the preferred remedy is to build up part of the existing track with rocks. Work was commenced on what was a quite […]

A Couple of Tasks Knocked off the List

Friends of Mt Field

Friends of Mount Field The regular January working bee was impacted by poor weather and the planned activities postponed, however some smaller tasks that had been waiting for a few months were able to be done. There was light snow on the mountain tops as we headed to Lake Seal to add the missing boardwalk […]

Mount Field Working Bee

Friends of Mt Field

Sabine, Adrian and Maraika adding a stake Tyenna River site 2

Tyenna River  20 December 2014 The original plan for the day was to work on the Lake Nicholls track but as we did not finish putting in the plants beside the Tyenna River in November it seemed that our efforts should be directed to completing that task instead. The plants had been obtained through a […]


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