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-THE SYDNEY BUSIIWALKER.
+THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER.
-A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to the Sydney Bush Walkers,
-The N.S W. Nurses' Association Rooms, "Northcote Building",
+A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to the Sydney Bush Walkers, The N.S W. Nurses' Association Rooms, "Northcote Building", Reiby Place, Sydney. Box No.4476 G.P.O., Sydney. Phone JTA11462.
-Reiby Place, Sydney. Box No.4476 G.P.O., Sydney.
-'Phone JTA11462.
+ NOVEMBER 1960
- LTO=ER 1960
 Price 1/-
-Editor: Don Matthews, 33 Pomona Street, Reproduction: Denise Hull
-Pennant Hills. IfiJ3514- Sales ,Sz Subs.: Eileen Taylor
+Editor: Don Matthews, 33 Pomona Street, Pennant Hills.
-Business Manager: Brian Harvey Typed by Jean Harvey
+Reproduction: Denise Hull
-C ONTENTS
+Sales and Subs.: Eileen Taylor
-Page
+Business Manager: Brian Harvey
+Typed by Jean Harvey
+CONTENTS
 Social Forecast - Pam Baker 2
 At Our October Meeting - Alex Colley 2
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 Vtralid ng? - Eric Adcock 15
 The Wanderings of a Bull Moose - Eric Pegrama 18
-"If a man will begin with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end. in certainties"
-The above might well serve as good advice for the exploretion of a new area of country with the aid of a Rudolph map, or for a Walks Secretary looking for Leaders, or an Editor wonderi_ng, if he can fill the next Magazine.
+"If a man will begin with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties"
-One thing we can be certain of at present - walkers are walld_ng again!
-Once a leader could come in on Wednesdar nights confident of a spinebash weekend. Now (unless he's made of the sternest stuff) he has to stay home and leave the 'phone off the hook or he'll find himself pounding across the countryside trying to catch up with sturdy prosipectives.
+The above might well serve as good advice for the exploration of a new area of country with the aid of a Rudolph map, or for a Walks Secretary looking for Leaders, or an Editor wondering, if he can fill the next Magazine.
-And in the midst of this booming activity, are walkers recording these exciting moments for the enjoyment of fellow members and the interest of posterity? Not on your life;
-Cane on, you latter day Tigers, give the Editor a break and turn a negative. doubt into a poslive certainty!
+One thing we can be certain of at present - walkers are walking again!
-.
+Once a leader could come in on Wednesday nights confident of a spine bash weekend. Now (unless he's made of the sternest stuff) he has to stay home and leave the phone off the hook or he'll find himself pounding across the countryside trying to catch up with sturdy prospectives.
+And in the midst of this booming activity, are walkers recording these exciting moments for the enjoyment of fellow members and the interest of posterity? Not on your life. Come on, you latter day Tigers, give the Editor a break and turn a negative doubt into a positive certainty!
 SOCIAL FORECAST.
-.7 Pamela Baker.
+Pamela Baker.
-"BABES IN THE BUSH"  Here is the opportunity to bring out that photograph that proves you were beautiful as a child. All the photos from the past will be displayed (don't worry if you weren't attractive even at an early age, as there will be no names attached) on 23rd November. Those Busbies with the longest memories or most discerning eye will then list Who's Who. There will be a small prize for theneatest, correct entry".
-THIS SCENIC SLIDE BUSINESS has come up again. I am hoping the response to the competition will be a little better in November than to that earlier in: the year. Give me as many as six slides before the 16th, and you may have the honour and glory of an honourable mention by the judges, if not first prize!!!! The night of judging is 30th November.
+"BABES IN THE BUSH"
-CHRISMAS BRINGS  BOTH CHRISTMAS AND TEE CHRISTMAS PARTY. Everyone can come dressed in their coolest and most comfortable - it's to be a Tropical Night - bring out your old grass skirts and beachcomber outfits. The Party will be at North Sydney Council Chambers, as before; the building is handy to transport, but the hotels are not so conveniently situated, so bring along your orange juice, etc.
+Here is the opportunity to bring out that photograph that proves you were beautiful as a child. All the photos from the past will be displayed (don't worry if you weren't attractive even at an early age, as there will be no names attached) on 23rd November. Those Bushies with the longest memories or most discerning eye will then list Who's Who. There will be a small prize for the neatest, correct entry".
-I shall be selling the tichats -within the nod few weeks.
-..1..
+THIS SCENIC SLIDE BUSINESS has come up again. I am hoping the response to the competition will be a little better in November than to that earlier in the year. Give me as many as six slides before the 16th, and you may have the honour and glory of an honourable mention by the judges, if not first prize!!!! The night of judging is 30th November.
-AT OUR OCT OBM. ffIKETING.
+CHRISTMAS BRINGS BOTH CHRISTMAS AND THE CHRISTMAS PARTY.
+Everyone can come dressed in their coolest and most comfortable - it's to be a Tropical Night - bring out your old grass skirts and beachcomber outfits. The Party will be at North Sydney Council Chambers, as before; the building is handy to transport, but the hotels are not so conveniently situated, so bring along your orange juice, etc. I shall be selling the tickets within the next few weeks.
+AT OUR OCTOBER MEETING.
 - Alex Colley.
-There were no new members to welcome, but we did have a new Assistant Secretary - Helen Mel/laugh - tho helped out at the September meeting, and was appointed Assistant. Secretary at the last Committee meeting.
+There were no new members to welcome, but we did have a new Assistant Secretary - Helen Mel/laugh - who helped out at the September meeting, and was appointed Assistant. Secretary at the last Committee meeting.
 The minutes of the last meeting raised some debatable points. The proposal to blaze a trail along the White Dog ridge had been raised at Federation and Paul Barnes had pointed out that it was illegal, because the White Dog ridge was within two miles of stored water. Bob Duncan pointed out that it would probably not be long before there was a bull-dozed track there anyway.
-Another matter left over from last meeting was the purchase of public address systeM for the Club room. Frank Ashdown said it was difficult to hear sothe speakers, particularly when they were not addressing the audience directly, as, for instance, when a person was showing his slidds and spealring about them. Frank had posted several systems ranging in cost from C40 to Er and considered that one thich would have three speakers mounted over the sCreen (cost E5O) would be satisfactory. John White thought that an amplification system was not real.-4. necessary - we could hire one for the few occasions mhen it was really needed. Colin Putt addressed the Chairman from the far corner of the room. in moderate tones and asked could he be heard? He could be heard even though he was not trying and so, he said, could anyone with ordinary lungs. The system would be just
-.
+Another matter left over from last meeting was the purchase of public address system for the Club room. Frank Ashdown said it was difficult to hear some of the speakers, particularly when they were not addressing the audience directly, as, for instance, when a person was showing his slides and speaking about them. Frank had posted several systems ranging in cost from L40 to Er and considered that one which would have three speakers mounted over the screen (cost E5O) would be satisfactory. John White thought that an amplification system was not really necessary - we could hire one for the few occasions when it was really needed. Colin Putt addressed the Chairman from the far corner of the room in moderate tones and asked could he be heard? He could be heard even though he was not trying and so, he said, could anyone with ordinary lungs. The system would be just something else to play with, but it might be nice to play a tape-recording of a general meeting on every second Wednesday of the month, instead of holding a
-something else to play with, but it might be nice to play a tape-recording of
+new one every time. Ron Kenneally suggested cardboard megaphones for speakers, and Bob Jones favoured ear trumpets too for the listeners. The motion for the acquisition of a sound system was then put and lost. We shall just have to get along without microphones, speaker megaphones and ear trumpets and do deep- breathing exercises instead.
-a general meeting on every second Wednesday of the month, instead of holding a
-new one every time. Ron Kenneally suggested cardboard megaphones for speakers,
+The Treasurer's report revealed that our bank balance is 290, and the Social Secretary reported a most sociable month, with a theatre party, a ball and other activities. The Walk's Secretary told us that 80 members, 20 prospectives and 8 visitors had been on the track last month, about half of them at the walking trial.
-and Bob Jones favoured ear trumpets too for the listeners. The motion for the acquisition of a sound system was then put and lost. We shall just have to
-get along without microphones, spa akersi megaphones and ear trumpets and do deep- breathing exercises instead.
+Frank Young then referred to the difficulty experienced by latecomers to Club meetings in getting into the hall, let alone finding a seat, and suggested that extra seats should be put in the hall for them. It was decided that more seats should be arranged, and Frank Ashdown suggested that all who voted for the motion do the arranging.
-The Treasurer's report revealed that our bank balance is 290, and the
-Social Secretary reported a most sociable month, with a theatre party, A bail and other activities. The Walk's Secretary told ue that 80 members, 20 prospectives and 8 visitors had been on the track last month, about half of them at the walking trial.
+SOME WEEKEND TRIPS.
-Frank Young then referred to the difficulty experienced by latecomers to Club meetings in getting into the hall, let alone finding a seat, and suggested that extra seats should be put in the hall for them. It was decided that more
-seats should be arranged, and Frank Ashdown suggested that all who voted for the motion do the arranging.
-SOME WEEEEND TRIPS.
 NOVEMBER 11-12-13 Booledjah Creek - Danjera Creek exploration 'YaIwal area). A continuation of recent trips in an unspoiled area new to most walkers. Steady going, rock hopping and scrambling,
 creek scenery.
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 of Jerrara itself."
 See Leader George Grey re transport.
-"When I look at those trees growing right from the ground, I seem to feel something mysterious which comes from the trees and from the mother earth herself. And I
-seem to be living in them and they in me and with me. I do not know whether this
+"When I look at those trees growing right from the ground, I seem to feel something mysterious which comes from the trees and from the mother earth herself. And I seem to be living in them and they in me and with me. I do not know whether this communion could be called spiritual or not. I have no time to call it anything. I am just satisfied." -- Suzuki.
-communion could be called spiritual or not. I have no time to call it anything.
-I am just satisfied." -- Suzuki.
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 ANTARCTIC MOUNT.P.,INEERING IN TIM PUTT'S BACKCARD.