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 FEDERATION NOTES
-About those signs on the Clear Hill and Black Dog Tracks which, it is feared, may beguile incompetent and unsuspecting tourists from those highways
-and involve the= in the adventure of a trip over "Manson's Ladders" -- Johnnie
+About those signs on the Clear Hill and Black Dog Tracks which, it is feared, may beguile incompetent and unsuspecting tourists from those highways and involve them in the adventure of a trip over "Manson's Ladders" -  Johnnie Manson's work keeps him in town these week-ends so any party of walkers that finds either of the two notices still in place is asked by Federation to remove it. Then no uninitiated person will be aware of the new route or be tempted to try it.
-Manson's work keeps him in town these week-ends so any party of walkers that
-finds either of the two notices still in place is asked by Federation to remove it. Then no uninitiated person will be aware of the new route or be tempted to try it.
+During the past few months various matters have been brought to the rather unsatisfactory conclusion - "nothing further can be done about that until after the war". There are now so many of these items that the Federation Secretary has been instructed to open a special register for "Matters to be followed up after the war".
-During the past few months various matters have been brought to the rather unsatisfactory conclusion - "nothing further can be done about that until after
-the war". There are now so many of these items that the Federation Secretary
-has been instructed to open a special register for "Matters to be followed up
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-after the war".
 The Committee to formulate a Federation policy regarding tracks, blazes, improvements to existing routes and the opening of new routes (or not) is not one of the matters listed for entry in the new register. Volunteers to act on this committee are wanted and wanted at once. If you have any ideas on these important questions, please write them to Marie Byles of the S.B.W.,who is convenor, or let her know that you are willing to be co-opted to the committee. And please treat this matter as "urgent".
 Garawarra Park Trust reported that two members of the public had been apprehended carrying guns in the Park, but legal action was unnecessary. Satisfactory apologies and assurances had been received from the culprits and
-then the confisacated portions of their guns had been returned to the offenders. The Trust is installing rubbish bins at convenient places and appeals to all
+then the confisacated portions of their guns had been returned to the offenders. The Trust is installing rubbish bins at convenient places and appeals to all walkers to assist in getting these used so that the Park will be kept properly clean. The encroaching shacks at the northern end of Burning Palms Beach are the Trust's greatest worry at present, but the matter is receiving very serious consideration.
--walkers to assist in getting these used so that the Park will be kept pro-
-perly clean. The encroaching shacks at the northern end of Burning Palms Beach are the Trust's greatest worry at present, but the matter is receiving very serious consideration.
+The C.M.W. has suggested that, with the help of working parties from the various Ultbs, the Garawarra Trust might go in for a re-afforestation scheme in those parts of the Park which are becoming somewhat denuded of vegetation. The idea has been passed on to the Trust.
-The C.M.W. has suggested that, with the help of working parties from the various Ultbs, the Garawarra Trust might go in for a re-afforestation scheme
-in those parts of the Park which are becoming somewhat denuded of vegetation. The idea has been passed on to the Trust.
+The Trustees of Bouddi Natural Park promptly reminded delegates that this year's working-bee at Maitland Bay is being arranged for the first week-end in May. They asked that it be included in the walks programmes of all Clubs.
-The Trustees of Bouddi Natural Park promptly reminded delegates that this year's working-bee at Maitland Bay is being arranged for the first week-end in
-May. They asked that it be included in the walks programmes of all Clubs.
 in case you missed the announcement in the newspapers, here is good news. Week-end Excursion Fares were restored by the Railways towards the end of January.
-Did you know that-the "Log" signed by all those attending the two Federation Camps is kept at Paddy Pallin's shop and can be looked at at any time
-by any walker? Now you know how, to fill in the time when next you have to wait
+Did you know that-the "Log" signed by all those attending the two Federation Camps is kept at Paddy Pallin's shop and can be looked at at any time by any walker? Now you know how, to fill in the time when next you have to wait for the crowd to thin out before you can get your wants attended to.
-for the crowd to thin out before you can get your wants attended to.
-At the January meeting it was decided unanimously that "The Bushwalker, No.6" should be produced by the Federation in 1942, but no appointments to
+At the January meeting it was decided unanimously that "The Bushwalker, No.6" should be produced by the Federation in 1942, but no appointments to the Publication Committee were made. Retiring members and other possible members are being approached for permission to nominate them at the February meeting (on Tuesday, 17th). If you know anyone competent and willing, please let one of the Club Delegates have the name and consent before that date.
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-the Publication Committee were made. Retiring members and other possible members are being approached for permission to nominate them at the February meeting (on Tuesday, 17th). If you know anyone _competent and willing, please let one of the Club Delegates have the ndme and consent before that date.
+CLUB GOSSIP
-CLUB GOSSIP'
-All sorts of congratulations are tha order of the day this month --
+All sorts of congratulations are the order of the day this month:
-First of all there are the promotions of Oliver Moriarty to Lieut-Commnnder and of Jack Debert to Flight-Lieutenant to cA1.1 forth the congratulations of all their friends.
+First of all there are the promotions of Oliver Moriarty to Lieut-Commnnder and of Jack Debert to Flight-Lieutenant to call forth the congratulations of all their friends.
 Then there is the announcement seen in the "S.M.Herald" recently that Mr. and Mrs. Colin Barnard have a son. Col, of course, is a 'rkVarrigal", not an S.B.W. and we have not seen much of his wife since they were married, but all the older members will remember Gladys Parsons and conFratulate young John Stuart Barnard on his choice of parents.
 Ada Mead has announced her engaement to Mr.Jim McGrathla farmer in the Beaudesert district of Queensland. At present she is very busy shopping and discovering various wartime shortages of essential stocks, but what does that matter when her home will be in sight of Lamington National Park. Congratulationstto them both from the bushwalkers: