Walking stories

Victoria Walks wants to build fun, friendlier and stronger neighbourhoods to get more people walking.  Walking stories celebrate fantastic frontyards, happy feet and the joys of getting out and about. 

You can help to get more people walking by telling us your walking story. 

- Gnomes' party in frontyardLocal stories - walking where you live.

  • What makes your neighbourhood tick?
  • What do you enjoy about walking in your local area?
  • What are the features, attractions and highlights?
  • What are the eyesores, hazards and impediments?

 

- Walking improves your day at workWorkplace walking stories - include walking in your day at work.

  • What do you enjoy about walking to work?
  • What do you do that helps get you off your chair and on your feet?
  • Where do you walk, what do you see on the way?
  • How does your organisation support workplace walking?

 

Walking groups - walking with others.- Ringwood Heights Ladies Bushwalking Group - 40 years on and still going strong

  • Are you part of a group that walks?  Pram walking? Dog walking? Bushwalking? Walking with friends?
  • What do you enjoy about walking with others?
  • Where to do you walk, what do you see on the way?

 

Help us grow our collection of walking stories by telling us your story.  Why not take a camera with you the next time you’re out and about?  How about getting your friends, neighbours or workmates involved?  Send us your photos, short stories, or drawings… We’d love to put them on our website for the world to see!

Send your stories to info[AT]victoriawalks.org.au; or Victoria Walks PO Box 154,  Carlton South  3053.