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I came across this little poem the other day - | I came across this little poem the other day - | ||
- | 'From Cape Canaverall' | + | |
- | And everyone agrees that soon We shall be peppering the moon. | + | 'From Cape Canaverall' |
- | It's none too early! On this earth The high-explosive rate of birth mon_ overwhelm our crowded spot: We'll need an intra-Venus shot. | + | Astranauts pop up like toast\\ |
- | BY(3.n c;ty Eushwafir November 1962 | + | And everyone agrees that soon\\ |
- | Hard 7.:Tessed fr t-i mc- the humeri | + | We shall be peppering the moon. |
- | The problem could The Mo.Z.' | + | |
- | You don t have to be -Einstein, though, to see the effects of wessure | + | It's none too early! On this earth\\ |
- | The small bashing you gei:, in these pages on groups like " | + | The high-explosive rate of birth\\ |
- | Denise Hull has written an article for us this month on the Warrumbungles This fascinating place is a ood exanrple of a unique area that has been preserved for posterity,, and is a very recent addition to the slowly growing list of National | + | Will overwhelm our crowded spot:\\ |
- | NCITE131.T2. C.LILET.L\TaL1-1. | + | We'll need an intra-Venus shot. |
- | November | + | |
- | We hope to intereA | + | Hard pressed for time the human race\\ |
- | November 28, 1' | + | Demands that urgent |
- | WILD IIIPE PRES1a7kTION SOCIET7 7-)ATE | + | And possibly |
- | | + | Sufficient room to park our cars.' |
- | 75 pm The Conference | + | |
- | Speaker - Itt,c Jack lAr a t erhuc-Ls e | + | The problem could be more real than whimsical but not being particularly philosophical I have not brooded over it .I've got enough |
- | "Birds of the Sydr ey D.i tniet" (Tri ustl-Rted | + | |
- | Bird watci3.1% | + | You don't have to be Einstein, though, to see the effects of pressure |
- | November l9, | + | |
- | November 1962 The Sydney BuYghwalkor 3. ATOUR OCTOBER YFETING. | + | The small bashing you get in these pages on groups like N.P.A. |
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- | Our meeting commenced with a welcome to three new members - Betty and Ernie Farquhar, and Joan Balfour, | + | Denise Hull has written an article for us this month on the Warrumbungles. This fascinating place is a good exanrple of a unique area that has been preserved for posterity, and is a very recent addition to the slowly growing list of National |
- | In correspondence was an invitation to the opening of the Dingledei Memorial Shelter? an enquiry from the Historical Society as to the route | + | |
- | taken by Blaxlands Lawson and Wentworth after reaching Mount York, notification that Paul Barnes had taken the place of Myles Dunphy (retired) on the Blue Mountains National Park Trust, a photograph of Joy Weston who is prepared to entertain us for a fee,.and-a reminder from Coles andCo that Christmas is coming. | + | ---- |
- | Molly Rodgers reported that "East Lynne" had attracted about 20 members and friends; resulting in a prbfit | + | |
- | slight decrease in our bank balance, expenses being nearly covered by subscriptions of E20.100,and hire of gear 51.3.00 | + | ===== November Social Calendar. ===== |
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- | walks cancelled, but Snow Brown filled the breach by putting on a Satbrday | + | === November |
- | Wilson' | + | |
- | There was thick scrub and fields of hakea round Bola Heights,.but this did not | + | "A Night on the Kowmung". A showing of slides taken on various trips down this beautiful river. We hope to have Jim Hooper' |
- | dim the party' | + | |
- | would make a'very good wildflower walk if shortened by getting the bus back from Lady Game Lookout, On the second week-end Alan Round took 2 members and 1 prospective down. Victoria Falls to Bluegum and back via Lockleys, Bob Godfrey' | + | === November 28. === |
- | Following on the -walks report? Jack Gentle drew attention to the number of walks cancelled due to "lack of transport," Jack advocated a number of walks using public transport. Leaders should not have to lciock | + | |
- | L. The Sydney Bushwalker November 1962 | + | " |
- | Following a motion by Bob Godfrey the meeting then discussed the purchase of tents for hiring to prospectives, Frank Ashdown was against | + | |
- | the proposal. He said it would take a long time to recoup our -expenditure, | + | ---- |
- | since only C4 had been received for hire over the past year We had just spent over 17 on gear. One tents donated for such a purpose had not been used and was sold by auction, A prospective would only need a tent | + | |
- | a couple of times, and members should be prepared to provide accommodation | + | ===== Wild Life Preservation Society Dates. ===== |
- | for prospectives. Gordon Redmond was also opposed - to recoupt, say 20 | + | |
- | on tents Truld perhaps require a full year's hire. Audrey Kenway referred to | + | === November 19. === |
- | the difficulties of leaders in finding tent room for prospectives, | + | |
- | a gum tree. Colin Putt said he had been in the Club 13 years and still didn't own a tent. The debate then shifted to the sort of tent that was needed - the virtues of London tan, terylene and japara and whether we needed one man, three man, two woman, walled or " | + | 7.45 p.m. The Conference |
- | often use a tent and she couldn' | + | |
- | more expensive tents than we needed for ourselves. The question was unresolved, but it was decided to purchase two tents of some description and to empower Frank Ashdown to bid at the Club auction for any tents he considered suitable for the purpose. | + | Speaker - Mr. Jack Waterhouse. |
- | Heather Joyce reperted a very successful Federation Ball, which showed a | + | |
- | profit of C219.9.6, including over 120 on the raffle. Jack Gentle then moved that we congratulate the organisers of the Ball and do not charge for the advertising brochure produced on the Club's machine. This was carried. | + | "Birds of the Sydney District" (Illustrated |
- | After the election of Jack Gentle, David Ingram, Grace Rigg and Ernie French as room stewards, and an inconclusive discussion on the toleration of bushwalkers in the WarragaMba | + | |
- | WITH APOLOGIES | + | === November 24. === |
- | Where their caravan has rested | + | |
- | Tins lie scattered on the grass; Tinfoil wrappings, egg-shell; orange-peel, | + | 1.30 p.m. Oatley |
- | You will understand their message, Plain for all who pass them by - | + | |
- | Such a litter is only natural | + | Bird watching |
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+ | ===== At Our October Meeting. ===== | ||
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+ | Our meeting commenced with a welcome to three new members - Betty and Ernie Farquhar, and Joan Balfour. | ||
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+ | In correspondence was an invitation to the opening of the Dingledei Memorial Shelter, an enquiry from the Historical Society as to the route taken by Blaxlands Lawson and Wentworth after reaching Mount York, notification that Paul Barnes had taken the place of Myles Dunphy (retired) on the Blue Mountains National Park Trust, a photograph of Joy Weston who is prepared to entertain us for a fee, and a reminder from Coles and Co that Christmas is coming. | ||
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+ | Molly Rodgers reported that "East Lynne" had attracted about 20 members and friends; resulting in a profit | ||
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+ | Wilf' | ||
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+ | Following on the walks report, Jack Gentle drew attention to the number of walks cancelled due to "lack of transport." Jack advocated a number of walks using public transport. Leaders should not have to knock back starters or depend on someone else's transport. Colin Putt pointed out that the prevalence of fire trails made it difficult to lead walks using public transport, but suggested the Committee look into the problem. | ||
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+ | Following a motion by Bob Godfrey the meeting then discussed the purchase of tents for hiring to prospectives. Frank Ashdown was against the proposal. He said it would take a long time to recoup our expenditure, | ||
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+ | Heather Joyce reperted a very successful Federation Ball, which showed a profit of £219.9.6, including over £120 on the raffle. Jack Gentle then moved that we congratulate the organisers of the Ball and do not charge for the advertising brochure produced on the Club's machine. This was carried. | ||
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+ | After the election of Jack Gentle, David Ingram, Grace Rigg and Ernie French as room stewards, and an inconclusive discussion on the toleration of bushwalkers in the Warragamba | ||
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+ | ===== With Apologies. ====== | ||
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+ | Where their caravan has rested\\ | ||
+ | Tins lie scattered on the grass;\\ | ||
+ | Tinfoil wrappings, egg-shell, orange-peel, | ||
+ | You may see them as you pass. | ||
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+ | You will understand their message,\\ | ||
+ | Plain for all who pass them by -\\ | ||
+ | Such a litter is only natural\\ | ||
To the dwellers of a sty. | To the dwellers of a sty. | ||
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Kath McKay. | Kath McKay. | ||
- | November 1962 The Sydney Bushwalker 5. | + | |
- | Letters to the Editor. | + | ---- |
- | . Not altogether Dear Editor, | + | |
- | When I came to page 6 in the last magazine and saw wat I sam,-.I said Sacremento: peste: donnablitzen and bugaritt:: | + | ===== Letters to the Editor. |
- | Evidently you don't know the name of Myles' son - it is NILO - as clearly stated in the scrip. This bloomer destroys the Whole-sense of the quip, and should puzzle the rest of the club, not knowing the name; "Milo was the original passenger in the pram, and you probably know who the original Milo was. The nipper whose father made him carry a calf and kept him repeating the lift as the bullick grew up. In this I can see evidence of the characteristic long viewing of Myles. Assuming as he probably did, this lad would grow up into a bushwalker, what an asset he would be to a group of tigers far out | + | |
- | with tucker running short and a buillick | + | Not altogether Dear Editor, |
- | These editors - from Granny down. I fancy I have some reference to 'em in my private dictionary and quippery - hold on a mo till Ilsee - yes, here it is, on page 213. | + | |
- | Editors. " | + | When I came to page 6 in the last magazine and saw wat I saw - I said |
- | A nice bit of writing by Mouldy " | + | |
- | us the few precious flashes of legitimate music in the jingle jungle of the S.B.W. campfires. Nice if we could get a tape of a European campfire singo, | + | Sacremento! peste! donnablitzen and bugaritt!! |
- | might even hear Schubert. | + | |
- | Lightweight tucker - heard any reports on Limmitsi- invite 'eM. Taro. | + | Evidently you don't know the name of Myles' son - it is MILO - as clearly stated in the scrip. This bloomer destroys the whole sense of the quip, and should puzzle the rest of the club, not knowing the name; "Milo was the original passenger in the pram, and you probably know who the original Milo was. The nipper whose father made him carry a calf and kept him repeating the lift as the bullick grew up. In this I can see evidence of the characteristic long viewing of Myles. Assuming as he probably did, this lad would grow up into a bushwalker, what an asset he would be to a group of tigers far out with tucker running short and a bullick |
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+ | These editors - from Granny down. I fancy I have some reference to 'em in my private dictionary and quippery - hold on a mo till I see - yes, here it is, on page 213. | ||
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+ | __Editors__. " | ||
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+ | A nice bit of writing by Mouldy " | ||
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+ | Lightweight tucker - heard any reports on Limmits | ||
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+ | Taro. | ||
(We must confess we switched names deliberately, | (We must confess we switched names deliberately, | ||
- | himself out in the pram - 3 | + | |
- | (dull types). for Myles automaticly 4.. | + | - Thought you were suggesting Myles push himself out in the pram - 3 (dull types). |
- | (bright types) | + | - |
- | 1. Thought you were suggesting Myles push | + | - |
- | 2. Knew it was a misprint and read " | + | - |
- | 3. Didn't read - 3. (very bright types) | + | |
- | 4. Reply unprintable - 1 (poor type). | + | |
Ed.) | Ed.) | ||
- | 6. The Sydney Bushwalker November 1962 | + | |
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COMFORT IN THE IBUNGLES. | COMFORT IN THE IBUNGLES. | ||
Denise Hull. | Denise Hull. |
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