Cry Me a River

Kayak4earth's journey up the Goulburn

The Murray Darling is a national crisis.

70% of Australia's fresh food, and one third of our wheat are grown there.
Draining a wetland in Queensland affects farmers in NSW and schoolkids in Adelaide.

The river is dying from the mouth up.

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Follow Steve on his journey

This section of the website will provide daily updates of Steve's progress up the Goulburn River.

Itinerary

... bearing in mind this is an adventure and things may change on the way

Saturday 1st	Depart Echuca 10.00am from near paddle steamers, accompanied by as many boats & canoes as possible, and Paddle Steamer horns. Supporters on river bank with placards. Media Event
Wednesday 5th	Arrive Shepparton about 4.30pm. Supporters to welcome at Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway. See below.
Thursday 6th	Depart Shepparton 10AM - Breakfast BBQ 9-10AM Location-Goulburn River bank to left of 1st bridge on Shepparton end of Peter Ross-Edwards Causeway-take dirt road before crossing bridge. Media Event
Friday 7th	Arrive Murchison 1.00 pm, Goulburn Weir at dusk
Saturday 8th	Paddle weir in morning, arriving Nagambie mid-day - 12-1PM meet local supporters on lawns in middle of Nagambie
Sunday 9th	Arrive Seymour 3.00pm
Tuesday 11th	Arrive Killingworth 4.00pm N-S Pipeline pump site.
Wednesday 12th	Depart Killingworth 10.00am 9-10AM Boats in river accompany Steve 200 metres upstream to gravel banks. Supporters on Goulburn River bank with placards, banners. Media Event
Thursday 13th	Arrive Yarra Glen 5.00pm
Friday 14th	40km down Yarra. Put canoe in river at Vasey bridge. Supporters to farewell-banners & placards
Saturday 15th	40km down Yarra
Sunday 16th	15km into Melbourne arriving 1.00pm Arrive to supporters on bank, accompanied by other canoes. Media Event

If you would like to help Steve along the way, please let us know how, where and when you would like to be involved.