Ten people turned up for the Abbotsford to Rhodes walk despite the forecast of rain, which never eventuated.
Abbotsford Wharf
We heard about the history of the Quarantine Station before walking around the foreshore of Hen and Chicken Bay to Halliday Park, where we enjoyed mo Quarantine Information Board Henry Lawson Plaque
Quarantine Reserve Tree Unique House Entrance
Continuing on to Canada Bay some of us tried to read the Canada Bay Exiles memorial in French before walking around Exile Bay.
Bushells Tea Building Group going up and down to water
Cormorants, a pelican & Canada Bay apartments
We had lunch at Cabarita, visited Breakfast Point and Mortdale Point, finally reaching Majors Bay and the beautiful old estates of Yaralla and Rivendell and the Kokoda walk.
A fortune at Cape Cabarita Abbotsford houses: Californian bungalows
David and tree A brief rest at Wangal Playground, Mortlake
And then there were nine (including B taking the photo) at Concord Hospital Rivendell
A reviving cup of coffee was enjoyed at Rhodes. Our various devices agreed that we had walked 21km and not the advertised 16km.
At Rhodes cafe
Walkers Helen A, Don B, Carol, Martin, Kas, Barbara R, David R and Vreni let by Anne R and Phyllis
Words: Anne R
Photos: Barbara R (8,10,11,12,13.14), Helen A (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9),