Monthly Archives: December 2021

Support for Heathcote Food Share

The Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore Rail Trail are not only passionate about the rail trail; they’re also passionate about the communities the trail passes through. At the recent Christmas lunch, held at the Heathcote Wine [...]

2021-12-30T17:08:47+11:00December 30, 2021|Uncategorized|

Honeyeater Bushland Reserve for the Public

Wondering what is the latest news in the Junortoun area, and how it relates to the O’Keefe Rail Trail? Perhaps you already receive newsletters from the Junortoun Community Action Group (JCAG), who are passionate about [...]

2021-12-29T07:00:00+11:00December 29, 2021|Uncategorized|

BBQ Facilities in Forest

What’s new to see and do when out enjoying the O’Keefe Rail Trail and the natural environment of four State forests? While travelling through the Knowsley Forest, there are the recently upgraded facilities of this [...]

2021-12-27T08:21:21+11:00December 27, 2021|Uncategorized|

Rail Trail Lunch Reflects on 2021

The Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore Rail Trail members and partners came together in Heathcote, to celebrate the Christmas festive season, enjoy the social occasion over lunch, as well as reflecting upon the group’s activities and [...]

2021-12-19T07:00:00+11:00December 19, 2021|Uncategorized|

Welcomed News on Trail Development

News of community members coming together to improve access along a section of the former Heathcote Junction to Bendigo railway line has created anticipation in the Mitchell Shire area. Interest in developing a Wallan - [...]

2021-12-17T08:55:54+11:00December 17, 2021|Uncategorized|

Wine, Food and the O’Keefe Rail Trail

What would Andrew O’Keefe be thinking if he was alive today, about the section of railway that his company built under challenging conditions in 1888, to have it closed and all its infrastructure removed after [...]

2021-12-10T09:00:15+11:00December 10, 2021|Uncategorized|

A Challenging Year Marks Progress

The twelfth Annual General Meeting for the Friends of the Bendigo-Kilmore Rail Trail, held in November, saw retiring President Garry Long report on the group’s community involvement over the past 12 months. Highlighted were members [...]

2021-12-07T23:41:13+11:00December 7, 2021|Uncategorized|
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