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Great Alpine Walk – Day Six

Day Six, last Day of walking holiday before our return back to Melbourne on Day 7 Today’s gentle walking was around the Harrietville / Bright Area which is well known for it’s gold mining back during the early part of the 1930’s. (You will see in the photos, plenty of left over mining activities, with plenty of sluices, tailings, mines and shafts.) Our walk also took us along the Oven River, which I have been told, during autumn is not to be missed due to all the colours of the autumn leaves. The Oven’s river looked inviting, maybe next time I will take a tube and float down the river like we saw a number of people doing..

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