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New bridges complete

Tricky creek and culvert crossings are a thing of the past now six new bridges are open on the O'Keefe rail trail. The bridges, between Bendigo and Axedale, are the first major part [...]

2011-04-20T21:51:49+10:00April 20, 2011|Uncategorized|

Bridges news

Bendigo to Axedale The six replacement bridges between Bendigo and Axedale have all been manufactured. We believe council is expecting contractors on site in the last week of October, although that might be delayed slightly [...]

2010-10-15T15:47:21+11:00October 15, 2010|Uncategorized|

Wanted – cycle-friendly store owners

Tallarook The Tallarook general store and post office is up for sale - right at the start of the under-construction Goulburn River High Country Rail Trail. Visitor to the Friends' web site, Julia, says: "On [...]

2010-10-15T15:45:02+11:00October 15, 2010|Uncategorized|

Spring in the Bendigo Bush ride

The weather gods smiled on us this year. It was a perfect day for 24 Friends and intrepid cyclists to explore the rail trail to Axedale and then loop back through the Wellsford Forest. Following [...]

2010-10-15T04:37:10+11:00October 15, 2010|Uncategorized|

Council briefing about the trail before our AGM

The Friends' first AGM will be held Wednesday 22 September. At 6.45 pm, before the AGM, Brett Martini (Manager Asset Planning and Design at the City of Greater Bendigo) will talk about the council's plans [...]

2010-09-09T05:23:18+10:00September 9, 2010|Friends|

Friends brave mud for good cause

Late in August, a group of the Friends joined forces with the Longley Landcare Group and the council to plant around 2,000 trees and shrubs along a bare patch of the rail trail [...]

2010-09-09T05:16:48+10:00September 9, 2010|Activities|
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