Benalla Weekend Away

When
2nd September, 2022 – 11:00 am to 4th September, 2022 – 12:00 pm
Category
Weekend Away

Gayle has planned a fun weekend for those attending. See the full itinerary.

Friday Night

6pm Sunset

7.00pm - Dinner – Benalla Golf Club, 170 Mansfield Road, Benalla – under the name Williamstown Camera Club

Saturday 

6.30 - Sunrise On the bridge Mair Street

Grab a Benalla Breakfast then wander around the Botanical Gardens – Macro, Flowers etc.  Benalla Art Gallery (on the river) opens at 10.00am and the Café opens at 8.00am. 

Stop for lunch or head to the wetlands earlier and grab a bite at the Cafe there before meeting up.

1.00/1.30 Winton Wetlands meeting at Mokoan Hub & Café.  Café is open from 9.00 – 4.00pm. 

6.00 - Sunset(?) Boggy Creek Road tbc

7.00 - Dinner: North Eastern Hotel “The Northo”,
        1 Nunn Street, Benalla under the name Williamstown Camera Club.

Astro out at Winton Wetlands after dinner for those interested.  Location to be confirmed following the afternoon visit.    

Sunday

6:30am - Back to Winton for sunrise – Boggy Creek – Lake Mokoan tbc 

Breakfast self cater or purchase in Benalla 

10:00 – Goorambat and Devenish Silo Art.  Could head on to St. James 

Lunch at Goorambat Hotel – 12 – 2 dining room open.  You can decide.   

Finish for those who are heading home.   

Suggestions for those staying

  • Continue Silo Trail heading north from Goorambat – Devenish, St. James and Tungamah. 
  • Lots of Wineries for Cellar Doors
  • Cactus Country
    4986 Murray Valley Highway, Strathmerton
    Open Wednesday to Sundays 10.00 – 5.00pm.
    Good for macro, landscape and portraiture.  
    Entry fee $17.50
    There is a café on site – cactus cake and cactus ice cream!

Upcoming

Meeting: Light Painting

We're trying out a new location this year... we just haven't decided where just yet, so keep an eye here for an update on where we'll be for this event which has become a club favourite in recent years.

TBA
28th May 2024 7:30 pm
Photo Shoot: Show Jumping

Test your ability to capture horse and rider as they take on the Melbourne 3 Day International Event at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre. Full details advised closer to the date.

Note this is the Monarch's Birthday Public Holiday Monday.

Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre
10th June 2024 10:00 am

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