Franklin News and Views

Geocaching: Off to the Thumbs : Wednesday 27 June 2012 Well the weather was just ideal for a bushwalk to the Three Thumbs and to collect a few geocaches during the trip. Ho...

Geocaching: Checking on the Frog : Thursday 28 June 2012 A message came through that Kirby the Frog could not be found so we planned a walk to check this out. Before going,...

Future Bushwalks: Three Thumbs : Wednesday 27 June 2012 This is walk we have done regularly every few years in the last couple of decades.  It is fairly straight forward, e...

Geocaching: Myrtle Forest : 20 June 2012 A bushwalk to the top of Collins Cap was in the plan for the day, with a couple of caches to hopefully be the bonus. On the wa...

Geocaching: Near the Southern Outlet : Friday 22 June 2012 It was a nice sunny, if quite cold day, and we decided to go for a walk in the suburb of Dynnyrne and collect a geocach...

  I have an interest in plants but I was only able to watch about 10-15 minutes of How To Grow A Planet but soon got fed up with watching some bloke  dominating the screen and switched it off when we just about zoomed in the flora in his nose.   There was some nice scenery but thrown in at times, but gee wiz what a useless program. No wonder I rarely look at TV. I did get a laugh at Shaun Micallef's MAD AS HELL though.

Geocaching: Binalong in the wet and dry : On a trip to Binalong Bay our hope of accumulating the maximum planned caches was thwarted by a day of almost nonstop rain, but fortunately ...

Geocaching: Tinderbox Hills : This was day when we were looking after our granddaughter, so it was decided to go for a walk on the TinderBox Hills Track and collect a fe...

Geocaching: Waterworks Stroll : 1 June 2012 For a few weeks we have been meaning to head back to the Ridgeway Park and collect a cache out on the eastern side. There was a...