Monthly Archives: December 2014

Hamilton Hill

Posted on 2014/12/31 by vk3pf

Wednesday 31 December 2014 Yet another day with a leisurely start. I headed off toward Albury, Lavington and then up Urana Road to Jindera Gap. Turn west into Jelbart Road, and then left almost immediately into an unsealed area. If … Continue reading →

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Mount Glenrowan – Warby-Ovens National Park & Chiltern-Mt Pilot NP

Posted on 2014/12/30 by vk3pf

Tuesday 30 December 2014 After spending some time on Monday with shopping and other domestic & family duties, I was slightly later starting on Tuesday morning. I decided to head to Mount Glenrowan to make the summit complete and to … Continue reading →

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Koetong and Mt Granya State Park

Posted on 2014/12/28 by vk3pf

28 December 2014 Another day without family commitments, so I decided on another day in the hills. I headed toward Koetong, aiming for VK3/VE-154. VK3/VE-154 unnamed summit 923 m 6 points I decided to tackle this summit for two reasons … Continue reading →

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Jarvis Creek Plateau VK3/VE-208

Posted on 2014/12/27 by vk3pf

27 December 2014 The Alerts page indicated that Andrew VK3BQ/2 was planning a Snowy Mountains activation. I had no family commitments, so decided to head out after a late start. I decided to attempt to get to Mount Talgarno VK3/VE-215. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve 2014

Posted on 2014/12/24 by vk3pf

Wednesday 24 December 2014 Christmas Eve with no family tasks to complete and an activation alert posted for a new summit in VK7. Time to head to the hills! I headed off quite late, but was aiming for a summit … Continue reading →

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Some summits near Mount Selwyn

Posted on 2014/12/22 by vk3pf

Monday 22 December 2014 With no family activities planned for Monday, I decided to head for the hills. I posted an Alert for VK3/VE-064 after I entered by passcode (which arrived via email overnight) into aprsdroid. I sent a single … Continue reading →

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Once again to NE Victoria

Posted on 2014/12/21 by vk3pf

Sunday 21 December 2014 Christmas was almost upon us all, and it was time to head to Wodonga to catch up with family. I was slow getting organised and did not depart home until 0900 local on Sunday morning. I … Continue reading →

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A trip to Mount Skene

Posted on 2014/12/15 by vk3pf

Saturday 13 December 2014 Despite teaching related duties at work having concluded for 2014, things were still very busy in recent weeks. Meetings, preparation for the coming year, it all chews up time. One good thing has been the ability … Continue reading →

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