Meetings & Speakers - Boroondara Bushwalking Club

Monthly meetings

Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month (except January), commencing at 7.30pm.

For the location of the Club’s monthly meetings, please see the “About Us” page.

Visitors are requested to arrive by 7.10pm.

18 February - Members Chris Bain and Vanessa Reynolds, Navigation Apps

18 March - TBC, Bushwalking Track Maintenance and Conservation (BTAC)

15 April - Gib Wettenhall, Lerderderg Track, Great Dividing Range new Guidebook

19 February - Robert Irvine, Friends of the Organ Pipes National Park

19 March - Member Ian Graham, Walking in Japan

16 April - Member Chris Bain, Walking the Western Arthurs, Tasmania

21 May - AGM, no speaker

18 June - Member, Ian Spence, The Art of Photography: Composition, Location, Presentation

16 July - Members Fran Callinan and Friends, Two Walks in Italy: Puglia and Northern Lake Garda

20 August - Robyn Teed, BWV Board member, BSAR, BTAC and beyond: the Work of Bushwalking Victoria

17 September - Buy, Swap & Sell Night

15 October - Jeff McDonell, President, Bushwalking Victoria, Wilson’s Prom Revitalisation Program

19 November - Speaker (tba) from Clifton Hill Physiotherapy, Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Bushwalkers: How to prevent and treat them

21 February - Member Chris Bain, Bushwalking on the Victorian High Plains – Merrijig to Licola – Christmas 1947.

20 March - Member Mani Andreetta, The South Coast Track, Tasmania

17 April - Dr Sophie Bickford, Biolinks Alliance

14 May - AGM, no speaker

19 June - Dr Gary Presland

17 July - Member Carmel Bourke, Bhutan in Spring

21 August - Jill Burness, The Grampians Endemic Botanic Gardens

18 September - Dr Alex Maisey, Conservation of the Superb Lyrebird

16 October - Dr. Pia Lentini, Marvellous Microbats and Fantastic Flying-Foxes

20 November - Graham Ross, The Kooyongkoot Alliance

15 November - Richard Serpell, Activities of the Wilderness Society East Group.

18 October - Member Fran Callinan, Spring Walking in the UK.

20 September - Leon Costermans, Reading the Land: How a Little Geological Knowledge Can Enrich Your Walking Experience.

19 July - Jordan Crook, The VNPA and Conservation Issues Affecting Walkers in 2023.

21 June - Member Michael Bertie, The Via Francigenga - The "Other" Pilgrim Roue in Medieval Europe.

19 April - Member Diane Keating and Martin O'Brien, An artist's view of some threatened native Victorian birds.

15 March - Stephen Platt, Nature Unmasked.

15 February - Member Chris Ashe, A Brief History of Victoria's National Parks.

To view a list of past speakers, click here.