Kealba – HARRICKS COTTAGE – loop ride
Date: Saturday 26th March 2011
Time: 1000 am
Start Caltex Servo, Sunshine Ave, Kealba, Melways 26 H12
Cost Free, bring nibbles, “Gold Coin donation” for cottage tour
Distance 30 klms loop ride. Suits: Adults, any bike
Description This will be a loop ride to take in an exploration of the historic “Harricks Cottage” which is having its Open Day.
Starting at the caltex servo we head via the W Ring Rd path towards Airport west where we take a road route along Melrose Drive and out towards the Airport on South Centre Rd. Then its Link Rd and onwards to Keilor Park Drive where we will detour down to “Harricks Cottage” for a heritage tour and nibbles. Return to the start via Keilor Park Drive or head in to Keilor Village for lunch.
Contact: Ferdi 0409 384 977
Ride Report: 11 riders completed this easy ride on a cool but pleasant day. ” Harricks cottage open day” was a fascinating look back in time for the Keilor area and a “gold coin donation” entry fee included a marvelous afternoon tea!