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 Says Ingram: Says Ingram:
 THE DATE OF THE BUSH WALKERS' BALL IS COMING CLOSE TIMM ARE  SPILLING 1NELL. IT'S NOW OR NEVER! THE DATE OF THE BUSH WALKERS' BALL IS COMING CLOSE TIMM ARE  SPILLING 1NELL. IT'S NOW OR NEVER!
-DATE: FRIDAY, 25TH SEPTEMBER, 1959. +DATE: FRIDAY, 25TH SEPTEMBER, 1959.\\ 
-PLACE: PADDINGTON TOWN HALL, +PLACE: PADDINGTON TOWN HALL,\\ 
-TICKETS: Cl. 1. 0 each. DANCING: From 8.30 p m. +TICKETS: Ll. 1. 0 each. DANCING: From 8.30 p m.\\ 
-Early application for tickets is essential. See Edna Stretton Or David Ingram who have all details. +Early application for tickets is essential. See Edna Stretton or David Ingram who have all details. 
-Come along and make this a prelude to our awn festivities early in December. +Come along and make this a prelude to our own festivities early in December. 
-7. + 
-FOR ALL YOIR TRANSPORT PROBLF,MS + 
-CONTACT +====== Letter from Bob O'Hara ====== 
-HATSWELL'S TAXI & TOURIST SERVICE +  
-RING, WRITE, N1RE or CALL +am kept posted of Club's doings by receiving the "Mag" and it is a comfort to me in this cold hole they call Melbourne to read the accounts of the different trips and their experiences. Although I am six hundred miles from you, I still feel I have a little corner in S.B. that I may be able to fit into again some day. 
-ANY HOUR - DAY OR NIrET + 
-LETTER FROM BOB O'HARA:+"In the Classified Ads section of S.B.W. Pink Pages I may be called "inactive" but I have been active in a different sort of way and really haven't time for any walking down here; the thought of spending a night out in the bush in this cold weather is too much. I have changed my address again and am now boarding in 
-1,1 am kept posted of Club's doings by receiving the "Nag" and it is a comfort to me ixil this cold hole tl-By call Melbourne to read the accounts of the different trips and their experienoes. Although I am six hundred miles fromwou,--still feel I have alittle corner in S.B. that I may be able to fit into again some day. +Essendon. I have found it gives me more free time to myself and no more of this business of cooking for yourself every night. To use the well known phrase from an equally well known source "You can have it all and not get hooked" (well nearly all anyway)
-"In the Classified Ads section cif S.B.W. Pink Pages I may be called "inactive" but I have been active in a different sort of way and really haven't time for any walking down here; the thought of spending a night out in the bush in this cold weather is too much. I have changed my address again and am now boarding in +  
-Essendon. I have faand it gives me more free time to mb,self and no more of this business of cooking for yourself every night. To use the well known phrase from an ecivally wellknovn source "You can have it all and not get hooked" (well nearly all anyway  )  +"I was very pleased to hear the new Club Rooms are a success and I wish you all health and prosperity and hope I can see you all again soon." 
-"I was very pleased to hear the new Club Rooms are a success and I wish you all + 
-+ 
-health and prosperity and hope I can see you all again soon." +Congratulations to Enid and Clem Hallstrom. daughter (Alison) on 22nd August.
-BOOKING OFFICE: 4 doors From Gardners Inn Hotel, (LOOK FOR THE ON SIGN). +
-SPEEDY 5 or 8 PASSENGER CARS AVIATLABLE +
-LARGE OR SMALL PARTIES CATERED FOR +
-FARES: KANANGRA WALLS 30/- per head (minimum 5 passengers). +
-PER ?3 LOOKDOWN u n It It +
-JENOLAN STATE FOREST 20/- " " II It +
-CARLON'S FARM 10/- " +
-WE WILL BE PLEASED TO QUOTE TRIPS OR SPECIAL PARTIES ON +
- APPLICATION. +
- RECENT ADDITIONS. +
-Congratulations to Enid and Clem Hallstrom. daughter (Alison) on 22nd August.+
  
  
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 of hot water, clean comfortable beds and good home cooked food. The food is quite a feature at Binnaburra. Breakfast consists of porridge or Cornflakes etc. followed by chops, sausages or the like and lots of marmalade and bread and butter. Lunch is nearly always eaten away from the Lodge and dinner is served at 6.00 p m. You queue up for soup and take it to your place at the table and then go back for more or put your plate in at the special window to be washed up. You then step smartly to of hot water, clean comfortable beds and good home cooked food. The food is quite a feature at Binnaburra. Breakfast consists of porridge or Cornflakes etc. followed by chops, sausages or the like and lots of marmalade and bread and butter. Lunch is nearly always eaten away from the Lodge and dinner is served at 6.00 p m. You queue up for soup and take it to your place at the table and then go back for more or put your plate in at the special window to be washed up. You then step smartly to
 the next window and choose from three or four different roasts and take away a generous the next window and choose from three or four different roasts and take away a generous
-helping with several varies of vegetables. Returns are encouraged. Having +helping with several varies of vegetables. Returns are encouraged. Having absorbed sufficient proteins you then rise from the table, put the dirty plate in for washing and step smartly to the serving window and have a dish of one of the five varieties of sweets. One is appropriately labelled "Yes please". This intrigued us but we soon found out that it consisted of a generous portion of the other four topped 
-absorbed sufficient proteins you then rise from the table, put the dirty plate in +with a large spoonful of thick cream. Then comes coffee. In the winter time the front of the log fire is a splendid spot to digest - in the summertime seats out on the lawn under the stars are equally attractive. Away in the distance a thin line of twinkling lights dhows where the Seekers of Synthetic Pleasures are spending their pounds on the Gold Coast of Queensland.
-for washing and step smartly to the serving window and have a dish of one of the five +
-varieties of sweets. One is appropriately labelled "Yes please". This intrigued us but we soon found out that it consisted of a generous portion of the other four topped +
-with a large spoonful of thick cream. Then comes coffee. In the winter time the front of the log fire is a splendid spot to digest - in the summertime seats out on +
-the lawn under the stars are equally attractive. Away in the distance a thin line of +
-twinkling lights dhows where the Seekers of Synthetic Pleasures are spending their pounds on the Gold Coast of Queensland.+
  
-The first day after our arrival at Binnaburra we three S.B.W's collected our luncheon and went to the Arthur Groom Memorial which is a simple stone monument +The first day after our arrival at Binnaburra we three S.B.W's collected our luncheon and went to the Arthur Groom Memorial which is a simple stone monument flanked on either side by rough timber seats, the whole set in a well kept springy lawn. To the left a four feet track leads off through the trees and almost immediate-
-flanked on either side by rough timber seats, the whole set in a well kept springy lawn. TaAhe left a four feet track leads off through the trees and almost immediate-+
 ly enters the rain forest. Birds twitter and sing or chase the many flying insects, the path is dappled with sunlight, the grade is very gently sloping and invites one ly enters the rain forest. Birds twitter and sing or chase the many flying insects, the path is dappled with sunlight, the grade is very gently sloping and invites one
 to go on. Soon you pass the Cathedral Tree mhich is an old giant that has had a fig to go on. Soon you pass the Cathedral Tree mhich is an old giant that has had a fig
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