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The 2022 Victorian Geohash Streak involved 16 consecutive successful geohashes in the state of Victoria, Australia, by a group of friends who had met in Melbourne. It came to dominate the Main Page of the Geohashing Wiki for over two weeks during February of 2023.

Location

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

Participants

Felix
Stevage
John
Lachie
Tom
Cam
Matt
Bob
Rhonda

Successful Expeditions

2023-02-18 -37 144 - In a Macca's carpark in Broadmeadows (Steve, John)
2023-02-19 -38 142 - Out the front of a dairy farm nearish Timboon (Steve)
2023-02-20 -37 145 - Between two lanes of traffic on Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill (Steve; John, Lachie)
2023-02-21 -37 145 - In a laneway in Donvale (Steve; Lachie)
2023-02-22 -37 144 - In a paddock near Kororoit Creek, Melton (John)
2023-02-23 -37 144 - On the grassy side of the road on Winifred St in Williamstown (John; Steve; Lachie)
2023-02-24 -37 145 - On a road near a big quarry in Wollert (John; Tom)
2023-02-25 -37 144 - In a field in Pyalong (Lachie)
2023-02-26 -37 145 - In an overgrown field in Wollert (Felix)
2023-02-27 -37 144 - Next to Little River in Little River (Cam, Lachie)
2023-02-28 -36 145 - In Rushworth State Forest, Whroo (John)
2023-03-01 -38 146 - On a driveway near Yarram (Rhonda)
2023-03-02 -36 145 - Just off Plozzas Rd in Upotipotpon, near Violet Town (Bob)
2023-03-03 -37 144 - Granted access to a suburban backyard, Aberfeldie (Felix)
2023-03-04 -38 144 - In a field near Barwin Heads (John)
2023-03-05 -37 144 - Next to the train line towards Little River (Lachie)

Unsuccessful Expeditions

2023-03-06 -38 145 - In a cornfield, late at night, Longwarry South, ending the streak (Matt).

Photos

Achievements

Stevage earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 85km to the (-38, 142) geohash on 2023-02-19.

Stevage earned the Public transport geohash achievement

by reaching the (-38, 142) geohash on 2023-02-19 using public transit.

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Lachie and John earned the First Sip GeoSquishy Achievement

by enjoying a slushy carbonated beverage at the (-37, 145) geohash on 2023-02-20.

Stevage and Lachie earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 50km to the (-37, 145) geohash on 2023-02-21.

This user earned the Consecutive geohash achievement

by reaching hash points on 4 consecutive days starting on 2023-02-18.

John earned the Walk geohash Achievement

by reaching the (-37, 144) geohash on 2023-02-23 on foot, travelling a distance of 23.3 kms.

Thomasha earned the Public transport geohash achievement

by reaching the (-37, 145) geohash on 2023-02-24 using public transit.

John earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 48km to the (-37, 145) geohash on 2023-02-24.

Lachie earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 202km to the (-37, 144) geohash on 2023-02-25.

Felix Dance earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 22km to the (-37, 145) geohash on 2023-02-26.

John earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 55km to the (-36, 145) geohash on 2023-02-28.

Matt earned the Puppet Master Geohash achievement

by manipulating Bob to reach the (-36, 145) geohash on 2023-03-02.

Felix earned the Bicycle geohash achievement

by cycling 11km to the (-37, 144) geohash on 2023-03-03.

Felix earned the Ambassador achievement

by obtaining permission to access the (-37, 144) geohash on 2023-03-03.