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Dogs and Cats at the Crag
We love our pets. So much so that we want to take them everywhere. And therein lies the problem. Sometimes that everywhere includes the...
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May 4, 2017
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Access & Environment Report April 2017
Drones. Love them or hate them. Love them for their ability to provide some amazing video perspectives. And we have all, oohed and aahed...
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Apr 27, 2017
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Planned Burns – Mt Arapiles & Grampians National Park
Some of these burns may impact your climbing plans. Info below and maps available for download. Register for the planned burn...
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Apr 27, 2017
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Arapiles Rescue Locations
Zoe Wilkinson who is the Area Chief Ranger Wimmera and who is a climber herself, recently put together this article to explain the new...
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Mar 30, 2017
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Access Report – Dec 2016
This is a belated posting of the December Access report. It made it onto CliffCare’s social media sites as well as others social media...
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Mar 29, 2017
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Brush Tailed Rock Wallaby
The Brush Tailed Rock Wallaby (BTRW) has been making the news recently. The program to reintroduce the wallaby was started in 2008. This...
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Mar 23, 2017
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Grampians Flood Update 16 Sept
Latest update from PV. Park is once again open. Please take note though of various closures. See links following this update for maps,...
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Sep 16, 2016
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Grampians – Heavy rainfall alert
The weekend coming up is not looking the best to be out climbing but if you are considering heading to the Grampians for either a chance...
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Sep 14, 2016
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Grampians Update 14th Sept 2016
Received this communication yesterday from the PV team at Halls Gap. As it notes, the park is temporarily closed until further...
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Sep 14, 2016
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Access Report September 2016
On Friday 19th August, I attended a meeting organized by Parks Victoria Halls Gap. I was invited to represent the climbing community and...
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Aug 31, 2016
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Campfires at Arapiles – Keep it in the campground please
Just another post on that old chestnut – campfires. It’s all been said before. CliffCare and Friends of Arapiles as well as many members...
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Jul 7, 2016
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Revegetation Project – Pines Campground & Beyond. The Planting #1
As noted in the previous blog post, the planting took place on Saturday 11th and Tues 14th June. On Saturday, members of the climbing...
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Jun 15, 2016
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Revegetation Project – Pines Campground and Beyond
It’s taken a while and much is still in the pipeline, but thanks to VCC member Ollie Sherlock, we have some plants ready to hit the...
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Jun 9, 2016
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Central Gully
Central Gully Walking Track Repair Project kicked off at Mount Arapiles-Tooan State Park on Saturday, 7th May. Walter Braun, legendary...
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May 19, 2016
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Access Report April
On Saturday March 5th, Bec Hopkins was our VCC/CliffCare rep for the Grampians Clean Up day in the Pinnacle area. She was one of a number...
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May 12, 2016
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Access Report May
As I noted in previous Access reports, discussions with Walter Braun, VCC/CliffCare, Friends of Arapiles, Mt Arapiles Advisory Group and...
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May 12, 2016
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Pharos Gully project
As noted in previous report, a temporary track was created by the project team when we were transporting rocks up the gully. The...
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May 12, 2016
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Easter Updates for the Grampians
Hi all, For all of you planning an Easter trip to the Grampians, please read below the latest updates. I have also included one that...
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Mar 24, 2016
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Access Report March: Clean Up Days at Mt Arapiles and The Grampians
With the Clean Up Australia event happening this coming weekend 5/6th March, it’s a great opportunity to do a little cleaning up in a...
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Mar 2, 2016
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VCC Access & Environment Report – February
Earlier last year, after a number of meetings and discussions on the Arapiles Advisory Group, we decided to actively pursue a project on...
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Feb 3, 2016
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