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We of the editorial staff anxiously await the next Putt expedition. We might even start a fund raising campaign to launch it. Visions of voluminous reports spur us on. Imagine, all that copy! | We of the editorial staff anxiously await the next Putt expedition. We might even start a fund raising campaign to launch it. Visions of voluminous reports spur us on. Imagine, all that copy! | ||
- | Things have been a bit quiet around here since we finished the Carstensz report. Gone are all illusions of sitting back, pipe, slippers and thick black pencil surrounded by pile of manuscripts from hopeful contributors, | + | Things have been a bit quiet around here since we finished the Carstensz report. Gone are all illusions of sitting back, pipe, slippers and thick black pencil surrounded by piles of manuscripts from hopeful contributors, |
Instead I wait anxiously for the mailman' | Instead I wait anxiously for the mailman' | ||
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==== AT OUR SEPTEMBER HALF YEARLY MEETING ==== | ==== AT OUR SEPTEMBER HALF YEARLY MEETING ==== | ||
- | Whether it was the congestion on the roads, the diligence of the Membership Secretary. and his helpers, or the wiles of the Treasurer which caused it would be hard to say; but our meeting commenced with a welome to no less than six new members - Ruth Thompson, Geoff Boxsell, Bob Fischer, Jim Middleton, Bill Reid and Lawrence Quaker. | + | Whether it was the congestion on the roads, the diligence of the Membership Secretary and his helpers, or the wiles of the Treasurer which caused it would be hard to say; but our meeting commenced with a welome to no less than six new members - Ruth Thompson, Geoff Boxsell, Bob Fischer, Jim Middleton, Bill Reid and Lawrence Quaker. |
In corresondence was a letter from Bob and Mary Zastoet, accompanied by an extract from the Manly Daily describing the good work Mrs Stoddart had done for the district. For many years " | In corresondence was a letter from Bob and Mary Zastoet, accompanied by an extract from the Manly Daily describing the good work Mrs Stoddart had done for the district. For many years " | ||
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Although the first walk to Kanangra did not go "due to lack of transport" | Although the first walk to Kanangra did not go "due to lack of transport" | ||
- | there was a combined walk with the CMW, led by Zen Lewis to Point Possibility. | + | there was a combined walk with the CMW, led by Zen Lewis to Point Possibility. The weather was bad and on the Sunday the party "while beating about the bush, walked |
- | The weather was bad and on the Sunday the party "-while beating about the,bush, | + | |
- | talked | + | Gladys Roberts' |
- | of Point Possibility who knew where he was Ron Knightley' | + | |
- | Audrey Kenway' | + | After this report Frank Ashdown' |
- | by 5 members and. 9 prospectivesr | + | |
- | Gladys Roberts' | + | John White told us that he was unable to carry on as Assistant Treasurer and that Gordon Redmond had nominated Tony Queitsch as his successor. |
- | 6 the 12 mho did it, despite the weather5 ar.,d the flater' | + | |
- | Lack of private-transport | + | Gordon Redmond then gave us a warning, on behalf of Committee on Club finances. A surplus of £41 in 1960 had been succeeded by a deficit of £9 in 1961 and though we had a surplus of £36 last year, this was due to a donation of £50. Without the donation the deficit would have been £14 (these figures excluded magazine results). This year a deficit of £30 was probable. Suggestion for rehabilitation of our finances included a surcharge of 10/- |
- | the Grose and up Lockley' | + | on tickets sold at the door of the Christmas Party-Hall, and the squeezing of the unfinancial. |
- | 4. The Sydney Bushwalker October 1962 | + | |
- | week-end was led by Bob Godfrey and attended by 6 members and I prospective, | + | |
- | After this report Frank Ashdown' | + | |
- | John White told us that he was unable to carry on as Assistant | + | |
- | Treasurer and that Gordon Redmond had nominated Tony Queitsch as his successor. | + | |
- | Gordon Redmond then gave us a warning, on behalf of Committee on Club finances. A surplus of 41 in 1960 had been succeeded by a deficit of 0 in 1961 and, though we had a surplus of 36 last year, this was due to a donation of 50. Without the donation the deficit would have been 14 (these figures excluded magazine results). This year a deficit of 30 was probable. Suggestion for rehabilitation of our finances included a surcharge of 10/- | + | |
- | on tickets sold at the door of the Christmas Party-Hall, and the squeezing of the unfinancial, | + | |
Wilf Hilder told us of new contour maps of Bandook and Nattai and a walks guide of the Binnaburra area. | Wilf Hilder told us of new contour maps of Bandook and Nattai and a walks guide of the Binnaburra area. | ||
- | At-the conclusion of the meeting Bill RdIdgers asked new members who wanted to go on official walks to come into the Club room and interview leaders rather than ring up at the end of the week. Such late phone calls gave the leader no means of assessing a new members walking capability. | + | |
- | There were only two volunteers for the job of room steward, the | + | At the conclusion of the meeting Bill RdIdgers asked new members who wanted to go on official walks to come into the Club room and interview leaders rather than ring up at the end of the week. Such late phone calls gave the leader no means of assessing a new members walking capability. |
- | Walks Secretary-and the meeting reporter. Ernie French did most of the work anyway. | + | |
- | October 1962 The Sydney Budhwalker 5. | + | There were only two volunteers for the job of room steward, the Walks Secretary and the meeting reporter. Ernie French did most of the work anyway. |
- | DAY WALES | + | |
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+ | DAY WALK | ||
OCTOBER 21. Cronulla - launch to Bundeena - Nattamolla Garie Beach - bus to Waterfall, 10 miles. | OCTOBER 21. Cronulla - launch to Bundeena - Nattamolla Garie Beach - bus to Waterfall, 10 miles. | ||
A pleasant trip through National Park visiting the coastal resorts of Bundeena, Marley, Nattamolla and Garie. Could be scratchy beyond Marley. Gaiters recommended. | A pleasant trip through National Park visiting the coastal resorts of Bundeena, Marley, Nattamolla and Garie. Could be scratchy beyond Marley. Gaiters recommended. |
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