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Category Archives: Geology
Short walk on Mt Tarrengower (or Dharrang Gawa) report by Liz Martin
A large group set out from the side of Mt Tarrengower on a chilly, but sunny day yesterday for FOBIF’s annual ‘short walk’. Bernard and Deirdre Slattery led the walk ably assisted by our experts, including Christine Henderson on geology, Frances Cincotta … Continue reading
Posted in Geology, Nature Observations, News, Walks
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Granite landscapes – by Christine Henderson
Granite landscapes are characterised by open, rolling country, often with boulders or smooth slabs of rock exposed on hillsides and in paddocks. The soil is deeper, sandier than on Basement rock country and provides good grazing farmland, as well as … Continue reading
Muckleford Gorge Walk April 19th 2026
On a perfect (except for the lack of rain) autumn day walkers arrived in convoy on a private property to learn about the geological history of the Muckleford Gorge from geologist Clive Willman, assisted by Ross Cayley from the … Continue reading
The April walk is now booked out
This walk is now booked out. Registration is necessary for the April walk, Sunday 19th. Please email info@fobif.org.au by Friday 17th April, maximum 2 per registration. Participants will be confirmed via email. Led by Clive Willman, the walk will follow … Continue reading
Field Guide development: The Geology of the Mount Alexander Region
A team of doughty FOBIF individuals are currently developing a field guide to the geology of our local region, prompted by frequent requests for such a guide, and the popularity of FOBIF’s existing publications. Supported by professional geologists, the aim … Continue reading
Posted in Geology, News
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