Located on the Murray River floodplain about 10 minutes West of Albury on the Riverina Highway, Wonga Wetlands is being restored as an ecosystem of lagoons and billabongs covering 80 hectares of Murray River flood plain, Wonga is home to a variety of wildlife and century old river red gums.
You will need to follow the 2.5kM RED walking track in an anti-clockwise direction to collect the co-ordinates. Along the way you will find numbered signs with information about the location you are in. You can collect a map from the INFORMATION box. Please be careful when approaching bird hides as they may be in use by local birdwatchers. You will not be required to leave the walking tracks to complete this Multi. The cache is a small, magnetic container with a pencil and logbook.
The final cache location can be found at:
S 36 04. abc
E 146 50.def
Please remember;
- Be careful and quiet so as not to disturb birds and other wildlife
- Do not feed the birds
- Wear suitable footwear at all times, particularly in warmer months
- Be sun smart
- Do not bring pets or bicycles onto the wetlands
- Watch out for snakes.
- Sign #2. (a) = Number of water tanks being described on the sign.
- Sign #3 - The second paragraph on the sign describes a type of Gum. (b) = the number of letters in the name of the Gum.
- Sign #4 - 'Nelmac' Bridge. (c) = number of letters in the longest word on the sign minus 9.
- Sign #7 Here you turn right to continue your quest. (d) = number of letters in the sign title minus 1.
- Sign #9 Here you turn left to follow the trail. Not far to go now. (e) = number of letters in the third word of the sign title, and (f) = the Lagoon number described minus 3
