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+ | === Hattswell' | ||
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+ | For all your transport problems contact Hattswell' | ||
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+ | Telephone: Blackheath 129 or 249. Booking Office - 4 doors from Gardner' | ||
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+ | Speedy 5 or 8 passenger cars available. Large or small parties catered for. | ||
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+ | Fares: | ||
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+ | * Kanangra Walls - 30/- per head (minimum 5 passengers) | ||
+ | * Perry' | ||
+ | * Jenolan State Forest - 20/- per head (minimum 5 passengers) | ||
+ | * Carlon' | ||
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+ | We will be pleased to quote other trips or special parties on application. | ||
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===== A Tale for a Couple of Wag(g)s. ===== | ===== A Tale for a Couple of Wag(g)s. ===== | ||
- | Blue Gum | + | - Blue Gum. |
A Wag(g) called Geoff and a lass named Grace, | A Wag(g) called Geoff and a lass named Grace, | ||
- | Have named the day, the time and place. \\ | + | Have named the day, the time and place.\\ |
We wish them well. | We wish them well. | ||
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Attired in shorts and hob nailed boots, \\ | Attired in shorts and hob nailed boots, \\ | ||
- | With empty packs to carry loot \\ | + | With empty packs (to carry loot -\\ |
There' | There' | ||
- | And bring your mugs and billies too, \\ | + | |
- | In case there is Some potent brew (For drinking toasts) | + | And bring your mugs and billies too,\\ |
+ | In case there is some potent brew (For drinking toasts)\\ | ||
+ | (For drinking toasts) | ||
Now when the Bridal Pair appear\\ | Now when the Bridal Pair appear\\ | ||
The " | The " | ||
- | And raise their battered hats,\\ | + | And raise their battered hats. |
Newsreel cameras and television\\ | Newsreel cameras and television\\ | ||
Will then record with great precision\\ | Will then record with great precision\\ | ||
- | The "Wgidding | + | The "Wedding |
- | Best Wishes to the Wag(g)s we send Happiness and Joy that never end throughout | + | Best Wishes to the Wag(g)s we send\\ |
+ | Happiness and Joy that never end\\ | ||
+ | Throughout | ||
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- | ===== Your Walking Guide ===== | + | ===== Your Walking Guide. ===== |
- | Wheeny | + | === September. === |
- | walk for your first trip. Excellent views of areas north of the Grose. Combined fares approx. 23/-.. | + | |
- | Salvation | + | 20-21-22: __Wheeny |
- | and Pittwater. Wildflowers. Ferry ride pleasant end to | + | |
- | trip. Could be a little scratchy on ridges. Fares approx 10/- | + | 21-22: __Salvation |
- | Glenbrook | + | |
- | trains and Sunday in Puttimbile from Foveaux St. Weekend will be devoted to climbing only. Cost 10/- to 14/-. Cox River-Blackheath Ck. area. Easy to medium walking. | + | 21-22: __Glenbrook |
- | Very pleasant open type country. Parts of Blackheath Ck. and Centennial Glen particularly | + | |
- | Woola Falls - Winifred Falls. Easy to medium track walking. | + | 27-28-29: __Cox River-Blackheath Ck. area.__ Easy to medium walking. Very pleasant open type country. Parts of Blackheath Ck. and Centennial Glen particularly |
- | Wildflowers, Fairly easy test walk for prospectives. Fares 5/-. | + | |
- | Eavag_z_22111.11.21EAL2a. Easy to medium walking in very | + | 28-29: __Dr. Barnard Homes.__ For up to date details of this trip check with John White XW 6526. Cost 15/11. |
- | scenic and interesting country - although part of Blue Mts. this section is distinctly different. Three day trip should | + | |
- | mean a moderate pace only. Ideal for those who enjoy pleasant scenery in a leisurely manner. Fares approx. 40/-. | + | 29: __Woola |
- | Kemps9y | + | |
- | Wollondillz_a_.=_NattaLl. Easy to medium river and creek walking. Very photographic area. One major climb over Beloon Pass. Good views of Burragorang and Nattai from | + | === October. === |
- | Pass. Fares approx. 36/3. Note this walk is leaving Saturday morning. Don't forget your swimming costume. | + | |
- | 11-12-13 | + | 4-5-6-7: __Newnes - Wolgan Gap Area.__ Easy to medium walking in very scenic and interesting country - although part of Blue Mts. this section is distinctly different. Three day trip should mean a moderate pace only. Ideal for those who enjoy pleasant scenery in a leisurely manner. Fares approx. 40/-. |
- | new country. | + | |
- | 13 Cowan Waz. Medium ridge and creek walking. A little | + | 4-5-6-7: __Kempsey |
- | scratchy. Views of Berowra Ck, Wildflowers, Cost 5/-. | + | |
+ | 5-6-7: __Wollondilly R. - Nattai R.__ Easy to medium river and creek walking. Very photographic area. One major climb over Beloon Pass. Good views of Burragorang and Nattai from Pass. Fares approx. 36/3. Note this walk is leaving Saturday morning. Don't forget your swimming costume. | ||
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+ | 11-12-13: __Mt. Renwick.__ Mainly medium walking with a little rough. Transport will be by Puttmobile. Cost to be advised. Trip more of an exploratory nature. Could be very interesting new country. | ||
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+ | 13: __Cowan Way.__ Medium ridge and creek walking. A little scratchy. Views of Berowra Ck. Wildflowers. Cost 5/-. | ||
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+ | === On Taking Life Easy. === | ||
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+ | Ask the four recent Wurrumbungles Trippers about the New Look in bushwalking. You'll agree that they' | ||
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+ | - There was fully ten minutes walking from the cars to Base Camp. | ||
+ | - Base Camp was not shifted all week, therefore no packs were humped. | ||
+ | - Nearly 1 cwt of food (and at over 3 lbs/ | ||
+ | - One member had two sleeping-bags. | ||
+ | - A chess set and a pack of cards were considered essential items of equipment. | ||
- | ON TAKING LIFE EASILY | ||
- | Ask the four recent Wurrumbungles Trippers about the New Look in | ||
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- | 1) There was fully ten minutes walking from the cars to Base Camp. | ||
- | 2,i, Base Camp was not shifted all week, therefore no packs were humped. | ||
- | 3.1 Nearly 1 cwt of food (and at over 3 lbs/ | ||
- | 4. One member had two sleeping-bas. | ||
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What next? | What next? | ||
- | 4, | ||
- | SEPTEMBER. | ||
- | 20-21-22 | ||
- | 21-22 | ||
- | 21-22 | ||
- | 27-28-29 | ||
- | 2-29 | ||
- | 2 | ||
- | 0 TOBER. 4t5-6-7 | ||
- | 4-5-6.77 | ||
- | 5-6-7 | ||
- | ====== Climbing Expedition - Pigeon House, The Castle, Tallatarang | + | ---- |
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+ | ===== Climbing Expedition - Pigeon House, The Castle, Tallatarang. ===== | ||
JUNE 14/ | JUNE 14/ | ||
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(And speaking of kookaburras takes us back-again to the early hours of this same day, because we have yet to hear how the Tallatarans party fared. Next month we'll drop our fishing line into thee deep pool of Geoffo' | (And speaking of kookaburras takes us back-again to the early hours of this same day, because we have yet to hear how the Tallatarans party fared. Next month we'll drop our fishing line into thee deep pool of Geoffo' | ||
- | ====== White Ant Borings | + | ===== White Ant Borings. ===== |
HOW MANY KILOWATTS TO KILL A WART? At the Dalai Lama's castle at Camden there is a solid concrete building, situated in an isolated cow pasture, wherein is housed the electrical equipment our friend Duncan uses to fill in the gaps in his knowledge of the ionisphere, luna doings, siderial twilight and such like. At a recent " | HOW MANY KILOWATTS TO KILL A WART? At the Dalai Lama's castle at Camden there is a solid concrete building, situated in an isolated cow pasture, wherein is housed the electrical equipment our friend Duncan uses to fill in the gaps in his knowledge of the ionisphere, luna doings, siderial twilight and such like. At a recent " | ||
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The "Panel of Experts" | The "Panel of Experts" | ||
- | ====== Report of the Ski Lodge Committee | + | ===== Report of the Ski Lodge Committee. ===== |
Colin Putt - Convenor. | Colin Putt - Convenor. | ||
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- | ====== The Kowmung Manuscript Part II. ====== | + | ===== The Kowmung Manuscript Part II. ===== |
Jim Hooper | Jim Hooper | ||
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- | ====== Trip to Banda Banda and Kemp's Pinnacle | + | ===== Trip to Banda Banda and Kemp's Pinnacle. ===== |
Laurie Rayner | Laurie Rayner | ||
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- | ====== Seven Weeks in New Zealand | + | ===== Seven Weeks in New Zealand |
Dot Butler | Dot Butler | ||
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- | ====== July Walks Report | + | ===== July Walks Report. ===== |
Brian Anderson - Walks Secretary. | Brian Anderson - Walks Secretary. | ||
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Of course the exception to all these supposed quiet trips was Peter Stitt' | Of course the exception to all these supposed quiet trips was Peter Stitt' | ||
- | ====== Our Club ====== | + | ===== Our Club. ===== |
Blue Gum | Blue Gum | ||
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- | ====== A Word to Prospectives | + | ===== A Word to Prospectives. ===== |
It is quite a common thing for Walkers to come into Paddy' | It is quite a common thing for Walkers to come into Paddy' |
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