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- | =====THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER===== | + | ====== The Sydney Bushwalker. ====== |
- | A monthly bulletin of natters of interest to the Sydney Bush Walkers, cd/- Ingersoll Hall, 256 Crown Street, Sydney. Box No. 4476, G.P.O. Sydney. ' | + | |
- | 276 DECEMBER, 1957 Price 9d, | + | |
- | |**Editor**|Frank Rigby, 70 Beach Road, Darling Point. MU 4411 (B)| | + | A monthly Bulletin of matters of interest to the Sydney Bush Walkers, c/- Ingersoll Hall, 256 Crown St., Sydney. Box No. 4476, G.P.O. Sydney. ' |
- | |**Reproduction**| Jess Martin| | + | |
- | |**Sales & Subs**| Jess Martin| | + | |
- | |**Business Manager**| Jack Gentle| | + | |
- | |**Typed By**| Elsie Bruggy| | + | |
- | |CONTENTS||Page.| | + | ---- |
- | |Editorial||1| | + | |
- | |At our November Meeting|Alex Colley |3| | + | |
- | |Your Walking Guide||4| | + | |
- | |The Troglodytes | Paddy Pallin |5| | + | |
- | |Caution | + | |
- | |October Walks Report, Goon Type|Brian Anderson |10| | + | |
- | |White Ant Borings||14| | + | |
- | |To Normanton in the Gulf Country|Jack Perry |16| | + | |
- | |Christmas Party Advt.||21| | + | |
- | |News from Wee McGregor||22| | + | |
- | =====Editorial: | + | === No. 276. December, 1957. Price 9d. === |
+ | |||
+ | |**Editor**|Frank Rigby, 70 Beach Road, Darling Point. MU 4411 (B).| | ||
+ | |**Business Manager**|Jack Gentle.| | ||
+ | |**Reproduction**|Jess Martin.| | ||
+ | |**Sales and Subs**|Jess Martin.| | ||
+ | |**Typed by**|Elsie Bruggy.| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== In This Issue: ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | | | |Page| | ||
+ | |Editorial| | 1| | ||
+ | |At our November Meeting|Alex Colley| 3| | ||
+ | |Your Walking Guide| | 4| | ||
+ | |The Troglodytes|Paddy Pallin| 5| | ||
+ | |Caution - The Guffaw Listens!| | 8| | ||
+ | |October Walks Report, Goon Type|Brian Anderson|10| | ||
+ | |White Ant Borings| |14| | ||
+ | |To Normanton in the Gulf Country|Jack Perry|16| | ||
+ | |Christmas Party Advt.| |21| | ||
+ | |News from Wee McGregor| |22| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Advertisements: | ||
+ | |||
+ | | |Page| | ||
+ | |Sanitarium Health Food Shop| 7| | ||
+ | |Hattswell' | ||
+ | |Leica Photo Service|13| | ||
+ | |Christmas Shopping at Paddy' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Editorial: "To Live is to Adapt" | ||
When a Car Trial, of all things, first appeared on our Walks Programme, many people raised their eyebrows and looked askance at an idea which somehow seemed remote from our normal walking activities. "Are we a bushwalking club or a hotch-potch club?" someone was heard to say. Never before in the Club's thirty years of history had anything quite so revolutionary been dared. | When a Car Trial, of all things, first appeared on our Walks Programme, many people raised their eyebrows and looked askance at an idea which somehow seemed remote from our normal walking activities. "Are we a bushwalking club or a hotch-potch club?" someone was heard to say. Never before in the Club's thirty years of history had anything quite so revolutionary been dared. | ||
- | As the event turned out, it was an outstanding success, and although the leaders could scarcely have foreseen it, the Car Trial couldn' | + | As the event turned out, it was an outstanding success, and although the leaders could scarcely have foreseen it, the Car Trial couldn' |
- | and gay frivolity and the added novelty of competition in solving the many hilarious problems set by the enterprising organisers. You could have almost called it bushwalking on wheels. | + | |
Perhaps there is a moral to be learned from this event. Perhaps it is that we should not be afraid of reasonable innovations, | Perhaps there is a moral to be learned from this event. Perhaps it is that we should not be afraid of reasonable innovations, | ||
- | ====Season' | + | ---- |
- | THE " | + | |
- | AND | + | |
- | THE VERY BEST OF WALKING IN 1958 | + | |
- | -- Frank Rigby Editor | + | |
- | ====ERRATUM==== | + | === Season' |
- | DUE TO A MISUNDERSTANDING, THE DATE OF OUR CHRISTMAS PARTY WAS WRONGLY GIVEN IN THE NOVEMBER ISSUE AS SATURDAY, 14th DECEMBER. THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER. PLEASE SEE PAGE 21 FOR DETAILS. | + | |
+ | The " | ||
+ | |||
+ | - Frank Rigby. Editor. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Erratum. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Due to a misunderstanding, the date of our Christmas party was wrongly given in teh November issue as Saturday, 14th December. This should have been Wednesday, 18th December. Please see page 21 for details. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Calling all hoarders. === | ||
- | ====CALLING ALL HOARDERS==== | ||
Has anyone a spare copy of the " | Has anyone a spare copy of the " | ||
+ | |||
If you can oblige, please contact librarians George Gray or Frank Young. | If you can oblige, please contact librarians George Gray or Frank Young. | ||
- | ====ANY MORE==== | ||
- | A member who signed herself " | + | ---- |
- | Permanent Soak -- A rum-carrying walker. Can you think of any? | + | |
+ | === Any more. === | ||
+ | |||
+ | A member who signed herself " | ||
+ | |||
+ | Permanent Soak - A rum-carrying walker. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Can __you__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
=====At Our November Meeting===== | =====At Our November Meeting===== | ||
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=====Caution - The Guffaw Listens!===== | =====Caution - The Guffaw Listens!===== | ||
- | The following document, or part thereof of a document, was found on the Club-room floor at 2139 hours on the night of Wednesday, 13th Nov. 157. It was discovered by one of our members, and passed immediately to our President. The member reported that he heard an evil | + | |
- | guffaw behind him, quite Audley, but when he looked around, there was not a soul in sight. Instead he found the document which is reproduced below. It is feared that the document may have some obscure connection with the forthcoming Rudolf Cup Boat Race. | + | The following document, or part thereof of a document, was found on the Club-room floor at 2139 hours on the night of Wednesday, 13th Nov. 1957. It was discovered by one of our members, and passed immediately to our President. The member reported that he heard an evil guffaw behind him, quite audibly, but when he looked around, there was not a soul in sight. Instead he found the document which is reproduced below. It is feared that the document may have some obscure connection with the forthcoming Rudolf Cup Boat Race. |
====FLOP SECRET==== | ====FLOP SECRET==== | ||
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=====Engagement===== | =====Engagement===== | ||
- | There' | + | |
+ | There' | ||
Congratulations and best wishes to both of you from everyone in S.B.W. | Congratulations and best wishes to both of you from everyone in S.B.W. | ||
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