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Expeditions during the streak, made using geohashing.win

The 2022 Victorian Geohash Streak involved 18 consecutive geohashes performed by a group of friends who had met in Melbourne. It came to dominate the Main Page of the Geohashing Wiki for several weeks during February of 2022.

Location

Mainly in the Melbourne West, Melbourne East and Traralgon graticules, but also some in regional Victoria.

Participants

Felix Dance
Stevage
Matt
John
Ed
Talex
Lachie
Ruth
EB
Rhonda
Rob
Bridget
Bert

Successful Expeditions

2022-02-08 -37 144 - In Bacchus March Cemetery (Felix)
2022-02-09 -37 145 - Just off Darebin Creek in Heidelberg West (Talex; Felix, John and Steve; and Ed)
2022-02-10 -38 145 - On a street in Cranbourne Nth (Felix) and 2022-02-10 -38 146 - off a dirt track north of Moe (Matt).
2022-02-11 -37 145 - Next to the Yarra in Abbotsford (Felix, John and Steve)
2022-02-12 -37 144 - On a building corner in Sth Melbourne: (Felix and Ruth, Steve and EB, Matt and Rhonda, John RW)
2022-02-13 -37 145 - In a residential driveway in Mooroolbark (Felix; Matt, Rhonda, Bert).
2022-02-14 -38 146 - In the middle of a small road north of Trafalgar (Matt).
2022-02-15 -37 145 - Just off the Mt Everard Track near Kinglake (John)
2022-02-16 -38 145 - On an abandoned bath farm near Warragul (Matt).
2022-02-17 -38 146 - In a paddock south of Fish Creek (Matt).
2022-02-18 -38 146 - Next to a blackberry bush in the hills above Traralgon (Matt).
2022-02-19 -37 144 - In a sheep paddock near Broadford (John and Bridget.)
2022-02-20 -37 145 - Off Vic Oak Track in the hills above Marysville (Rob).
2022-02-21 -38 146 - In a recently-felled timber plantation near Loy Yang Power Station (Matt).
2022-02-22 -37 144 - in a driveway in Myrniong (Felix).
2022-02-23 -38 146 - At the edge of a forest north of Mirboo North (Matt).
2022-02-24 -38 146 - In a paddock between Churchill and Yinnar (Matt).
2022-02-25 -37 145 - Along a spur near Mt Everard (Lachie).

Unsuccessful Expeditions

2022-02-17 -37 145 - Felix and Talex, unsuccessfully attempted entry into a house in Watsonia.
2022-02-26 -37 144 - Rob thwarted by cows at night near Wallan, ending the streak.
2022-02-26 -38 145 - Matt in a paddock east of Korumburra at midnight, really ending the streak.

Photos

Achievements

Felix Dance earned the Consecutive geohash achievement

by reaching 6 consecutive hash points starting on 2022-02-08.

Felix Dance earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 65 kms to and from the (-37, 144) geohash on 2022-02-08.

Talex, Felix Dance, John, Stevage and EdBordin earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 44 kms to and from the (-37, 145) geohash on 2022-02-09.

Felix Dance earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 72 kms to and from the (-38, 145) geohash on 2022-02-10.

Matt earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 44 kms to and from the (-38, 146) geohash on 2022-02-10.

Felix Dance and Stevage earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 20 kms to and from the (-37, 145) geohash on 2022-02-11.

John earned the Walk geohash Achievement

by reaching the (-37, 145) geohash on 2022-02-11 on foot, travelling a distance of 15.18 kms.

Talex earned the Tron achievement

by reaching and returning from the (-37, 145) geohash without crossing his [URL of posted tracklog or reconstructed map (required) own tracks] on 2022-02-11.

Stevage earned the Déjà Vu Geohash Achievement

by reaching the (-37, 145) geohash on 2022-02-11, and previously on Sometime in 2020.

Felix Dance, Ruth, John, Steve and EB earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 22 kms to and from the (-37, 144) geohash on 2022-02-08.