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--- 194901 [2016/04/17 20:50] – [This Might Happen to You] kennettj
+++ 194901 [2016/04/17 21:00] – [Swimming Carnival February 19 & 20] kennettj
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 They both jumped up and looked round in mild surprise.
-Little  Billy was lying on the floor and saying in short sharp gasps "Curse the Fox, Curse theFox":
+Little  Billy was lying on the floor and saying in short sharp gasps "Curse the Fox, Curse the Fox":
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 By "Straggler".
-Everything had gone very well on Ken Meadows recent Colong Caves trip, It ha. Veen. a comfortable, if dusty, bus ride to Yerranderie, a good 'camp site' on the river track, and a leisurely walk to the Caves, where the younger members had exhausted themselves tearing through caverns and squeezing through "squeezeholes".
+Everything had gone very well on Ken Meadows recent Colong Caves trip, It had been a comfortable, if dusty, bus ride to Yerranderie, a good 'camp site' on the river track, and a leisurely walk to the Caves, where the younger members had exhausted themselves tearing through caverns and squeezing through "squeezeholes".
-For the retUrn trip "The Rabbits.' checked out as usual, the moderates -a little later, leaving the leader and a coxple of his mates to bring up the rear :aTicl collect any of the folk who might sag by the wayside. , All was :tell until' QolOn g Saddle where The Rabbits" decided to go. by: Track and'four..oi:7hers decided to go by the vehicle track. and_Byrn.,esSwa* to Yerranderie... It is the latter four on Whom this story cehtres.
+For the return trip "The Rabbits' checked out as usual, the moderates a little later, leaving the leader and a couple of his mates to bring up the rear and collect any of the folk who might sag by the wayside.  All was well until Colong Saddle where The Rabbits decided to go by the river track and four others decided to go by the vehicle track and_Byrnes Swamp to Yerranderie. It is the latter four on whom this story centres.
-In Oolong Swamp, the rabbits (real ones)'and froos were plentiful and created quite a diversion. So much 8o that the four breakaway 8 missed the Yerranderie turn, and, having no landmarks in the Mist, went South on to the Oberon Stock routes. Then followed the long trek seeking Yerranderie thrOugh the mist.. It seemed that we would reach the.Wollondilly before we would reach Yerranderie.
-John Broughton was the fifist to come out at theYerranderie Road Junction and was in the act of climbing over a fence to' seek confirmation of our position and,, perhaps, a cup of tea from a nearby house, when 'a sharp=eyed MeMber"of the' party, passing in our
-special bus (which shouldhave joined at Yerranderie) spotted
-John ands of course S-tOPpect-the bus - to find out what he was doing there, no doubtl The general rejoicing at the re-union with four "certain to have to spend Sunday night out's" was shortened when Gladys Martin-neatly threw a spanner into the works by sweeting reninding us:thAtring l em back Alive Meadows" had remained in Yerranderie in an effort to locate the four wanderers, who had been now located by. such sheer co-incidence.
-It looked like the party returning to the Metropolis without it leader. However, it. didn!t take a great deal of discreet -
-hinting to coax the bus driver to return to Yerranderie and pick up the leader'.
-And after all that we reached Camden in time for 7.25 p m. train - the one we intended to catch, anyway.
+In Colong Swamp, the rabbits (real ones) and roos were plentiful and created quite a diversion. So much so that the four breakaway missed the Yerranderie turn, and, having no landmarks in the Mist, went South on to the Oberon Stock route. Then followed the long trek seeking Yerranderie through the mist. It seemed that we would reach the Wollondilly before we would reach Yerranderie.
+John Broughton was the first to come out at the Yerranderie Road Junction and was in the act of climbing over a fence to seek confirmation of our position and perhaps, a cup of tea from a nearby house, when a sharp eyed member of the party, passing in our special bus (which we should have joined at Yerranderie) spotted John ands of course stopped the bus - to find out what he was doing there, no doubt! The general rejoicing at the re-union with four "certain to have to spend Sunday night out's" was shortened when Gladys Martin neatly threw a spanner into the works by sweeting reminding us that "Bring-em back Alive Meadows" had remained in Yerranderie in an effort to locate the four wanderers, who had been now located by such sheer co-incidence.
+It looked like the party returning to the Metropolis without it leader. However, it didn't take a great deal of discreet hinting to coax the bus driver to return to Yerranderie and pick up the leader.
+And after all that we reached Camden in time for 7.25 p m. train - the one we intended to catch, anyway.
 ====== Swimming Carnival February 19 & 20 ======
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+Yes,it's come to an end. You good folk who subscribed to this Magazine last year are again reminded that -your annual subscription expires with this issue - in other words, it's fizzled. Let us know by remitting promptly, if you want to renew. If sending by post, please use the form inserted in this magazine. And have you told us your new  address? Make certain of your copy by subscribing. The first copy starts with the February issue. Be in it with the latest!!
-fizzled.. Let us know by remitting promptly, if you want to reneld. If sending by post, please uSe the form inberted in this magazine. And have you told us your new _address? Make certain of your copy
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