Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Tue 21 Jan, 2025 6:22 am

sandym wrote:Are you looking down into Godsell Creek?

Right region, wrong waterway
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Tyreless » Tue 21 Jan, 2025 1:11 pm

Oaky Creek, perchance?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Tue 21 Jan, 2025 2:43 pm

Not Oaky. This is a bit further from a recognised track than the previous two guesses
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby ribuck » Wed 22 Jan, 2025 12:12 am

Are you looking into the headwaters of Broula Brook?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Wed 22 Jan, 2025 12:26 am

ribuck wrote:Are you looking into the headwaters of Broula Brook?

Can see the similarities, but no. This is north of all previous responses.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Thu 23 Jan, 2025 5:28 pm

Something of a superstructure behind me and across the river

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Fri 24 Jan, 2025 6:22 pm

Big waterfall a fair way downstream

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Sun 26 Jan, 2025 6:13 pm

Shares its name with the mapsheet that it's on

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Walk_fat boy_walk » Mon 27 Jan, 2025 4:37 pm

It's the upper Endrick near Battleship Rock. Someone else can go

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby puredingo » Mon 27 Jan, 2025 7:42 pm

I’ll jump in. Where in NSW am I watching the sun go down?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Mon 27 Jan, 2025 8:58 pm

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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby puredingo » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 8:01 am

Correct but broad, Camminata. More information required. I’m standing at a specific site.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 12:52 pm

Have no idea mate but I’ll take a guess from Valentines area
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby puredingo » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 1:12 pm

Ummmm …..you have in fact EVERY idea. Yes from the valentines hut dunny.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 5:32 pm

puredingo wrote:Ummmm …..you have in fact EVERY idea. Yes from the valentines hut dunny.


Have only visited the area thru YouTube channel , the whole area is distinct in appearance hence my answer, but Valentines was pure arsse!

Hope to visit the area on a bike pack trip in future.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 7:25 pm

Where is this trig point ?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 8:06 pm

The Pinnacles, French Island, Westernport Bay, Victoria
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Tue 28 Jan, 2025 8:19 pm

Yes
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Wed 29 Jan, 2025 8:17 pm

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Name the river and the background range.
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Darby River, Vereker Range, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Thu 30 Jan, 2025 5:43 am

Looks Promish scrub, Tidal River looking out to Mt Bishop
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 6:05 am

Camminata wrote:Looks Promish scrub, Tidal River looking out to Mt Bishop


First sentence, yes. Second sentence, no.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 6:46 am

Darby River?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 7:18 pm

I asked: "Name the river and the background range."
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 8:13 pm

Vereker range, am still sure its Tidal river
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 8:42 pm

Vereker is correct. Tidal is not. Therefore the river has to be , , , ?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Fri 31 Jan, 2025 8:57 pm

Darby River and Vereker Range?
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby peregrinator » Sat 01 Feb, 2025 8:07 pm

johnw wrote:Darby River and Vereker Range?


Correct on both counts.

Sorry camminata, I hoped we might keep Victoria represented in this game for a bit longer than one day, with your answer being very close. Not to be.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Sun 02 Feb, 2025 12:51 am

Victoria:
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On the Macs Point track looking towards The Cathedral and Hump, Mt Buffalo NP via Bright Vic.
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby Camminata » Sun 02 Feb, 2025 7:27 am

Buffalo
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Re: Game: Where-is-it (Aussie)

Postby johnw » Sun 02 Feb, 2025 4:27 pm

Camminata wrote:Buffalo

Need to be more specific. Background feature or track I'm on will do.
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