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-THE SYDNEY BUSEWALKER.+======The Sydney Bushwalker.====== 
-A monthly BUlletin.of mattersof intereSt:to,the'. Eydney Bush:Walkers, C/- Ingersoll Hall, 256 Cr6wn St., Sydney. + 
-No.216 NOVEMBER, 1952. Prioe 6d. +A monthly Bulletin of matters of interest to the Sydney Bush Walkers, C/- Ingersoll Hall, 256 Crown St., Sydney. 
-EditorJim Brown, 103 Gipps St., Sales & 'Subs. Gladys Robert,1 Drummoyne. Typed by Jean Harvey + 
-Production & Business ManagerBrian Harvey (JW1462). +====No.216 November, 1952. Price 6d.==== 
-0Q * + 
-CONTENTS.+|**Editor**|Jim Brown, 103 Gipps St., Drummoyne| 
-Page +|**Sales & Subs.**|Gladys Roberts| 
-Editorial - Summer Is AlComing In 1 +|**Typed by**|Jean Harvey| 
-At the October General Meeting 2 +|**Production & Business Manager**|Brian Harvey (JW1462)
-TI-le Sanitarium Health Food Shop (Advertisement) 3 + 
-Go West, Tom Moppett!By David Ingram 4 + 
-Scenic Motor Tours (Advertisement) 5 +=====Contents.===== 
-Leica Photo Service (Advertisement) 9 + 
-We Were Overdue By Bruce Sibley 9 +| | |Page| 
-Sydney or The Bush 14 +|Editorial - Summer Is A'Coming In| | 1| 
-The Dillon Huts (Springvale) By Allen A. Strom +|At the October General Meeting| | 2| 
-18 +|Go West, Tom Moppett!|By David Ingram4| 
-Federation Notes By Allen A. Strom 20 +|We Were Overdue|By Bruce Sibley9| 
-Paddy rs Advert is ement 22 +|Sydney or The Bush| |14| 
-   +|The Dillon Huts (Springvale)|By Allen A. Strom|18| 
-EDITORIAL. +|Federation Notes|By Allen A. Strom|20| 
-Summer Is ATCominE12+ 
-Under the old regime (for Walks Programmes) November marked the beginning of the Summer Programme, and this has been distinguished in rec-ent years by the paucity of real walking activity. A glance through old_ programmes will prove that early members did not treat the summer months with such caution. Present members generally speaking, deem the summer "too hot" for energetic walking. + 
-_Actually, there is probably a fallacy in that argument. In Sydney the average January maximum temperature is about 79 derees, and there are certainly many mild days When quite ambitious trips could be undertaken in comfort. At the same time, summer weather +=====Advertisements.===== 
-2. + 
-does introduce certain problems, and to disregard them *ould be +| |Page| 
-foolhardy. Walking and climbing with a pack on a day when the +|The Sanitarium Health Food Shop| 3| 
-mercury rises above 90 degrees may be not only disagreeable, but +|Scenic Motor Tours| 5| 
-dangerous. Some seven or eight years ago a member of another Club died from heatstroke during a midsummer walk on Cox's River, +|Leica Photo Service| 9| 
-If a party embarked on a walking journey encounters really hot weather, it is certainly wise to take advantage of the cooler morning +|Paddy's|22| 
-and evening hours, and to rest during the heat of the day, from about 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m., even if it does mean really early rising - five o'clock or earlier for preference. + 
-The other particular aspect calling for consideration in the summer is the question of fire. Walkers should not need to be told +---- 
-of the necessity for extinguishing fires before leaving a camp site, but as one who has seen the alarming speed with which a fire can get out of control in dry scrub if left unattended for a few minutes, we + 
-can only urge members to exercise the utmost care in picking the spot +=====Editorial - Summer Is A'Coming In.===== 
-for their camp fire, and to see that it is under observation at all times, with a full water-bucket close at hand, + 
-A little caution in summer time walking and camping may easily +Under the old regime (for Walks Programmes) November marked the beginning of the Summer Programme, and this has been distinguished in recent years by the paucity of real walking activity. A glance through old programmes will prove that early members did not treat the summer months with such caution. Present members generally speaking, deem the summer "too hot" for energetic walking. 
-save some walker from being his own executioner. + 
-AT THE OCTOBER GENERAL MEETING+Actually, there is probably a fallacy in that argument. In Sydney the average January maximum temperature is about 79 derees, and there are certainly many mild days when quite ambitious trips could be undertaken in comfort. At the same time, summer weather does introduce certain problems, and to disregard them would be foolhardy. Walking and climbing with a pack on a day when the mercury rises above 90 degrees may be not only disagreeable, but dangerous. Some seven or eight years ago a member of another Club died from heatstroke during a midsummer walk on Cox's River
-With public holidays and celebrations, the General Meeting occurr ed about as late as it could without jostling the November + 
-Committee Meeting. About 65 members were present, and five were welcomed - Dorian McMillan, Barbara and Geoff Greethead, Tack +If a party embarked on a walking journey encounters really hot weather, it is certainly wise to take advantage of the cooler morning and evening hours, and to rest during the heat of the day, from about 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m., even if it does mean really early rising - five o'clock or earlier for preference. 
-Luursema and David Brown. + 
-There was an enquiry whether we were "in the red" over the celebrations, and the President said, yes, probably to the tune of +The other particular aspect calling for consideration in the summer is the question of fire. Walkers should not need to be told of the necessity for extinguishing fires before leaving a camp site, but as one who has seen the alarming speed with which a fire can get out of control in dry scrub if left unattended for a few minutes, we can only urge members to exercise the utmost care in picking the spot for their camp fire, and to see that it is under observation at all times, with a full water-bucket close at hand
-20 to 40. Len Scotland remarked that complaints over illicit sales + 
-or wildflowers should go to the Local Government Department - not the Chief Secretary's - and the President added it had been found that the "pink boronia" now completely protected referred to boronia floribunda only. +A little caution in summer time walking and camping may easily save some walker from being his own executioner. 
-To a Federation enquiry for Club views on an Annual 4Magazine, Brian Harvey commented that cost was a killing problem. Tom Moppett + 
-presented a verbal report /phoned by Allen Strom, about the deputation +---- 
-to the Premier an Kurnell. The deputation had consisted of about 25 + 
-members, headed by Colonel Bruxner and, although the Premier had listened attentively, there seemed little hope of a reversal of the +=====At The October General Meeting.===== 
-decision. + 
-When the Editor rose to thank the production staff of the magazine +With public holidays and celebrations, the General Meeting occurred about as late as it could without jostling the November Committee Meeting. About 65 members were present, and five were welcomed - Dorian McMillan, Barbara and Geoff Greethead, Jack Luursema and David Brown. 
-for the work an the Anniversary Special, he started something; several votes of thanks followed, including one for the organisers of the celebrations, and a resolution to 'send a suitable present to the donor of the Birthday Cake. + 
-3+There was an enquiry whether we were "in the red" over the celebrations, and the President said, yes, probably to the tune of £20 to £40. Len Scotland remarked that complaints over illicit sales of wildflowers should go to the Local Government Department - not the Chief Secretary's - and the President added it had been found that the "pink boronia" now completely protected referred to boronia floribunda only. 
 + 
 +To a Federation enquiry for Club views on an Annual Magazine, Brian Harvey commented that cost was a killing problem. Tom Moppett presented a verbal report 'phoned by Allen Strom, about the deputation to the Premier on Kurnell. The deputation had consisted of about 25 members, headed by Colonel Bruxner and, although the Premier had listened attentively, there seemed little hope of a reversal of the decision. 
 + 
 +When the Editor rose to thank the production staff of the magazine for the work on the Anniversary Special, he started something; several votes of thanks followed, including one for the organisers of the celebrations, and a resolution to send a suitable present to the donor of the Birthday Cake. 
 After Gil Webb sounded Club opinion on inviting non-members to the Barbecue (see notice this issue), and it was decided to limit attendance to members and friends, there was naught left to decide, and we were free to fraternise from 8.50 onwards. After Gil Webb sounded Club opinion on inviting non-members to the Barbecue (see notice this issue), and it was decided to limit attendance to members and friends, there was naught left to decide, and we were free to fraternise from 8.50 onwards.
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-BARBECUE WEEK-END: At Wal Roots' home, 93 Grosvenor Road, Wahroonga, ai-EFFIETEET-Frgaturday, December 13th.+---- 
 + 
 +====Barbecue Week-end:==== 
 + 
 +At Wal Roots' home, 93 Grosvenor Road, Wahroonga, aon the night of Saturday, December 13th. 
 Camping space in the Roots' backyard, or the adjoining Kuring-gai Chase, for those who will be isolated by lack of late transport, or who prefer to stay over. Camping space in the Roots' backyard, or the adjoining Kuring-gai Chase, for those who will be isolated by lack of late transport, or who prefer to stay over.
 +
 A day walk on Sunday to Bobbin Head on the following day (Edna Stretton's walk programmed for December 13/14th diverted to the Barbecue, and thence into the Chase). A day walk on Sunday to Bobbin Head on the following day (Edna Stretton's walk programmed for December 13/14th diverted to the Barbecue, and thence into the Chase).
 +
 Those attending the Barbecue should bring plate, pannikin, knife, fork and spoon, milk and sugar. It is intended to supply lamb, potatoes (or bread rolls), ice cream and tea. Those attending the Barbecue should bring plate, pannikin, knife, fork and spoon, milk and sugar. It is intended to supply lamb, potatoes (or bread rolls), ice cream and tea.
-FUN AND GAMES NIGHT: Taking the place of the usual Christmas Party - n-FrEeTE-Iii the nub roam on the night of Friday, December 19th. Full details in December issue. + 
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-SUGGESTION-S.    + 
-FOR YOUR SUMMER CAM +====Fun And Games Night.==== 
-" CRISP CRUNCHY WEEATFLAEE BISCUITS TRIPLE WRAPPED STONED DATES IN CELLOPHANE RYEVITA RYE BISCUITS SEEDLESS RAISINS SULTANAS + 
-FRUIT NOUGAT SALTED CASBEW NUTSREDUCED CREAM TURKISH FIGS CREAMED HONEY +Taking the place of the usual Christmas Party - to be held in the Club roam on the night of Friday, December 19th. Full details in December issue. 
-RYCOLA THE RICE aBSTITUTE + 
-A REAL FRUITY CONFECTION "- SNOWBALLS +---- 
-ALL BRANDS QUICKLY-MADE BREAKFAST CEREALS + 
-THE SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD SHOP 1 3 HUNTER STREET, SYDNEY +
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 GO WEST TOM MOPPETTI GO WEST TOM MOPPETTI
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