b'CLUB SPOTLIGHT TRUE GRIT 4WD CLUB WODONGA TO WALHALLABY: RUSSELL BOYNTONR ecently, members of the True Grit 4wd Club, headed south from their hometown and surrounds of Wodonga over the range into West Gippsland.7 days of great driving, spectacular scenery, club camaraderie and plenty of time to take in the interesting mining history and attractions of Walhalla and beyond.Boxing day was the getaway day.The convoy took off on an early morning start bound for their basecamp destination by the end of the day.The five and a half hour journey took in Mansfield, Gaffneys Creek, the Thomson Dam, eventually arriving at Walhalla.Their camp set up was about a 15 minute walk into the township.Perfect!For the next few days the group explored the region taking in the Long Tunnel Mine, Museum, Mt Baw Baw, Noojee and its beautiful trestle bridge and waterfalls.Bruntons Bridge and Coopers Creek were also on the list.In contrast they also visited the last of Victorias coal fired powerstationsLoy Lang.The last highlight of the trip was a train ride on the historic railway line from Walhalla to Thomsons Station before returning to camp for a sumptuous new years eve roast lamb dinner. 8 TRACKWATCH TCH|March 2023TRACKW'