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 - David Ingram.
-**November 27** Waterfall- bus to Governor Game Lookout - Era Beach - Garie - bus to Waterfall. 3 miles. 8.20 train from Central Electric Station to SUTHERLAND. Change for rail motor to Waterfall.: 9.20 a m, bus from Waterfall - Govinor Game Lookout.'
+**November 27** Waterfall- bus to Governor Game Lookout - Era Beach - Garie - bus to Waterfall. 3 miles. 8.20 train from Central Electric Station to Sutherland. Change for rail motor to Waterfall.: 9.20 a m, bus from Waterfall - Governor Game Lookout. Tickets - Waterfall Return at about 6/-, plus 4/6d. return bus fares.
- Tickets - Waterfall Return at aboUt 6/-, plus 4/6d. return bus fares.
 This walk is designed to link up With Dick Child's midday Saturday walk to Era Beach. Surfing if the weather is suitable.
-**December 5** KIDDIES' CHRISTMAS PARTY will be held at the same spot as last year, on the clearing about a mile from Waterfall Station just off the Lady Carrington Drive and just before reaching the first
+**December 5** Kids Christmas Party will be held at the same spot as last year, on the clearing about a mile from Waterfall Station just off the Lady Carrington Drive and just before reaching the first
-waterfall.
+waterfall. A good road right to the spot if travelling, by car. 8.20 a m. train
-A good road right to the spot if travelling, by car.
+Central Electric Station to Sutherland, 9.20 a m. train
-.20 a m. train)
-Central Electric Station to Sutherland
-.20 a m. train)
 where change for rail motor to Waterfall. These trains usually connect with the Garie Beach bus which passes the site. A good opportunity for the kids and parents to get together. For further details ring Clem Hallstrom at LB6495.
-**December 11** THE RUDOLPH CUP. The Nepean River at Wallacia will be the spot this year. The handsome trophy will be competed for in rowing boats. As the programme says, the type of walk will be met - take your swimming costume. See David ("Snow") Brown about transport arrangements.
+**December 11** The Rudolph Cup. The Nepean River at Wallacia will be the spot this year. The handsome trophy will be competed for in rowing boats. As the programme says, the type of walk will be met - take your swimming costume. See David ("Snow") Brown about transport arrangements.
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 The first is to ascertain when and where you are going. Simple, you may say, but beware, for with the gathering of the clan there is sure to be thoughts of better and tougher trips. Before your very eyes and ears the friday night start for the Caves becomes a Saturday marathon. So you are off; initially a comfortable drive in the car until it is practically dark, and then the walk to the first campsite. Everyone moves off in that quiet dignified manner of a fast downhill skip. Believe it or not there are several advantages to this method of travel.
-(a) It loosens up the leg muscles.\\
+(a) It loosens up the leg muscles.
-(b) It puts the stomach into a rhythmic rhumba which does wonders for the digestive system and probably accounts for any lack of gregariousness later in the evening.\\
-(c) It extends the neck muscles, but any gain in height is counteracted by the wear on your feet.\\
+(b) It puts the stomach into a rhythmic rhumba which does wonders for the digestive system and probably accounts for any lack of gregariousness later in the evening.
-(d) It prohibits talking and eating and in fact carrying dentures for it is not long before your jaw flaps in time with the pace.\\
+(c ) It extends the neck muscles, but any gain in height is counteracted by the wear on your feet.
+(d) It prohibits talking and eating and in fact carrying dentures for it is not long before your jaw flaps in time with the pace.
 (e) It is interesting to see this rhythm and beauty in other people.