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194906 [2016/02/25 11:00] kennettj194906 [2016/02/25 14:36] – [Federation Notes] kennettj
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 **Contents** **Contents**
  
-|Editorial - Manners in the Bush| | +|Editorial - Manners in the Bush| 1
-|At Our May Meeting | | +|At Our May Meeting | 2
-|Club Officers Appointed in May | | +|Club Officers Appointed in May | 8
-|Hall's Scenic Holiday Tour, by "The Duchess" | |  +|Hall's Scenic Holiday Tour, by "The Duchess"9|  
-|Siedlecky's Advt. | | +|Siedlecky's Advt. | 12 
-|Safety First in the Bush, by Jim Brown | | +|Safety First in the Bush, by Jim Brown | 13 
-|Lot 7 Again, by Betty Hurley | | +|Lot 7 Again, by Betty Hurley |14 
-|The Bushcraft Association Protests, by Brian Harvey | | +|The Bushcraft Association Protests, by Brian Harvey |15 
-|Federation Notes, by Brian Harvey| | +|Federation Notes, by Brian Harvey|16 
-|Gear for Ski-ers, (Paddy's Advt.)| |+|Gear for Ski-ers, (Paddy's Advt.)|18 |
  
  
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 ====== Federation Notes ====== ====== Federation Notes ======
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 By Brian G. Harvey. By Brian G. Harvey.
  
-"OUTDOORS & FISHING" MAGAZINE. The ederation Sub-Committee is to Uon-ftraie iabmcs-Tion-ToilicatioRarticles concerning Federation's ideals and urges members of affiliated clubs, in a private capacity, to write articles or accounts of trips, for that magazine. +"OUTDOORS & FISHING" MAGAZINE. The Federation Sub-Committee is to continue submission of articles concerning Federation's ideals and urges members of affiliated clubs, in a private capacity, to write articles or accounts of trips, for that magazine. 
-CROMACH CLUE OF AUSTRALIA was admitted to affiliation with a Presidea,-Vice President, 7Tgcretary Treasurer, and seven "common members". They have been in existence six months and admittance is by invitation only, and after satisfactorily completing "three outings", two of which shall be walks". Their constitution" states they will subscribe to the Federation's Constitution. We believe "Cromach" is Gaelic for "walking stick"+ 
-BOUDDI NATURAL_PR.E. A further working bee is to be held on the weekerid7O-f-2-5/28-tli July to repair the water tank. Willing workers are +CROMACH CLUE OF AUSTRALIA was admitted to affiliation with a President,Vice President, Secretary Treasurer, and seven "common members". They have been in existence six months and admittance is by invitation only, and after satisfactorily completing "three outings", two of which shall be walks". Their constitution" states they will subscribe to the Federation's Constitution. We believe "Cromach" is Gaelic for "walking stick". 
-required, + 
-THE FEDERATION SECRETARY gave notice that he will not be available TUF-Fe-J7CETUn at theannual general meeting in July. He has completed three years secretaryship and in a most enthusiastic and+BOUDDI NATURAL PARK. A further working bee is to be held on the weekend of 22/26 July to repair the water tank. Willing workers are required, 
 + 
 +**THE FEDERATION SECRETARY** gave notice that he will not be available for re-election at the annual general meeting in July. He has completed three years secretaryship and in a most enthusiastic and
 efficient manner, and feels the time has arrived to pass on the portfolio. efficient manner, and feels the time has arrived to pass on the portfolio.
-SYDNEY UNIVERSITY BUSHWALKERS have promised to give a definition of the meaning of conservi7ti67 as applied to bushwalking at the June meeting. 
-HOBART WALKING CLUB.requested support in their protest re a Bill to TeriaI ATUFE-761-nn Paper Mills to massacre a large forest in Florentine Valley, Tasmania. 
-BUSHCRAFT ASSOCIATION. The Sydney University Bushwalkers indicated 
-a Ellen= witlare"..i7;al of the notice of rescission of the motion adopted at the April meeting "that the N.S.W. Bushcraft Association be invited either to subscribe to Federation's aims and constitution or else consi der whether they should tender their resignation". The Association will now have to act in the matter and theIrreply is awaited with interest. A letter was received from the Wild Life Preservation Society expressing "disgust that the Federation permits the Bushcraft Association to remain in the Federation, particularly after publication of the r-elevant article in "Home" magazine...." They believe the wild cat of National Park is a marsupial and is therefore a protected 
-.m. 
  
-The May meeting was held on Friday 13th under the sign of +**SYDNEY UNIVERSITY BUSHWALKERS** have promised to give a definition of the meaning of conservation as applied to bushwalking at the June meeting.
-Taurus the Bull. On that night the full moon rose in Scorpio and +
-Mars was in the descendent (we mean it wasn't in the sky that +
-night). This conjunction was auspicious for conservationists who +
-were never at a loss for words. For once everybody was in +
-agreement and "seldom was heard a disconsolate word. But the heavenly bodies will never arrange themselves just that way again.+
  
 +**HOBART WALKING CLUB** requested support in their protest re a Bill to permit Australian Paper Mills to massacre a large forest in Florentine Valley, Tasmania.
 +
 +**BUSHCRAFT ASSOCIATION.** The Sydney University Bushwalkers indicated their withdrawal of the notice of rescission of the motion adopted at the April meeting "that the N.S.W. Bushcraft Association be invited either to subscribe to Federation's aims and constitution or else consider whether they should tender their resignation". The Association will now have to act in the matter and their reply is awaited with interest. A letter was received from the Wild Life Preservation Society expressing "disgust that the Federation permits the Bushcraft Association to remain in the Federation, particularly after publication of the relevant article in "Home" magazine...." They believe the wild cat of National Park is a marsupial and is therefore a protected animal.
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 +The May meeting was held on Friday 13th under the sign of Taurus the Bull. On that night the full moon rose in Scorpio and Mars was in the descendent (we mean it wasn't in the sky that night). This conjunction was auspicious for conservationists who were never at a loss for words. For once everybody was in
 +agreement and seldom was heard a disconsolate word. But the heavenly bodies will never arrange themselves just that way again.
 +
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 **The stars must have smiled too on the Butlers**, who are the proud parents of two very beautiful twin boys. **The stars must have smiled too on the Butlers**, who are the proud parents of two very beautiful twin boys.
-wasels...massyymm....* 
  
 But they did not smile upon everybody. Our assistant-Treasurer, Allan Hardie, was walking along the Pacific Highway, perhaps pondering on the Club finances, when a car ran into him from behind. He landed in hospital unconscious with his arm broken in two places, and we hear that his first request on coming to was for his account book. He is now about town again so we will not miss his oratory at the June meeting. But they did not smile upon everybody. Our assistant-Treasurer, Allan Hardie, was walking along the Pacific Highway, perhaps pondering on the Club finances, when a car ran into him from behind. He landed in hospital unconscious with his arm broken in two places, and we hear that his first request on coming to was for his account book. He is now about town again so we will not miss his oratory at the June meeting.
-oran rtmoommnlatIMEN.4101....P100.1M.+
  
 Jean Laing has announced her engagement to David Petherbridge. Jean Laing has announced her engagement to David Petherbridge.
- vommap s...a. 
-John Batty is to be married to Betty Taylor on Saturday 
-4th June. We wish them all the best. 
- IaNIRMII.C111111. 
  
-At the May Committee meeting Roy Bruggy was appointed as a + 
-second assistant duplicator operator. His correct title should be +John Batty is to be married to Betty Taylor on Saturday 4th June. We wish them all the best. 
-Deputy Assistant Duplicator Operator, or D.A.D.O. for short. We+ 
 + 
 +At the May Committee meeting Roy Bruggy was appointed as a second assistant duplicator operator. His correct title should be Deputy Assistant Duplicator Operator, or D.A.D.O. for short. We
 hope members will accord him the respect he deserves. hope members will accord him the respect he deserves.
- ....smosnislammanCie+
  
 Thou shalt obey the commands of thy President and when be banged the Bone upon the table, thou shalt shut up. Thou shalt obey the commands of thy President and when be banged the Bone upon the table, thou shalt shut up.
  
-Thai] (lhalt not covet thy neighbour's tent; thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's rucsac, nor his sleeping bag, Nor his ground-sheet, nor his tomahawk, nor his billy-can. Nor anything that is thy neighbour's, for cannot Paddy Supply all these things?+Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's tent; thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's rucsac, nor his sleeping bag, Nor his ground-sheet, nor his tomahawk, nor his billy-can. Nor anything that is thy neighbour's, for cannot Paddy Supply all these things?
  
-Thou shalt not sit around the camp fire making an unholy din, For this would unsettle the slumber of the President; Neither shalt thou keep up thy chatter on ret'ining,-lebt Thy tent be suddenly uprooted.+Thou shalt not sit around the camp fire making an unholy din, For this would unsettle the slumber of the President; Neither shalt thou keep up thy chatter on retiring lest Thy tent be suddenly uprooted.
  
 Three of "The Commandments" - from an old S.B.W. Songbook. Three of "The Commandments" - from an old S.B.W. Songbook.
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