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|BUSINESS MANAGER:| Don Finch|6 Royce Ave., Croydon.| | |BUSINESS MANAGER:| Don Finch|6 Royce Ave., Croydon.| | ||
- | ====== IN THIS ISSUE ====== | + | ===== IN THIS ISSUE ===== |
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- | |Editorial| |Page 2| | + | |Editorial| |2| |
|At The April General Meeting|Jim Brown|3| | |At The April General Meeting|Jim Brown|3| | ||
|Flannel Flower Pass & Lacy's Creek|Pat Harrison|5| | |Flannel Flower Pass & Lacy's Creek|Pat Harrison|5| | ||
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|A Name for our Land| |26| | |A Name for our Land| |26| | ||
- | ====== EDITORIAL | + | ===== EDITORIAL ===== |
On 1st. June, 1931 the first issue of "The Sydney Bushwalker" | On 1st. June, 1931 the first issue of "The Sydney Bushwalker" | ||
Brenda White, Rene Browne and Myles Dunphy. The purpose of the magazine was stated briefly in that first issue:- | Brenda White, Rene Browne and Myles Dunphy. The purpose of the magazine was stated briefly in that first issue:- | ||
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- | ====== AT THE APRIL GENERAL MEETING | + | ===== AT THE APRIL GENERAL MEETING ===== |
By Jim Brown\\ | By Jim Brown\\ | ||
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And we buried the April meeting at 9.15 pm. | And we buried the April meeting at 9.15 pm. | ||
- | ====== FLANNEL FLOWER PASS AND LACY'S CREEK ====== | + | ===== FLANNEL FLOWER PASS AND LACY'S CREEK ===== |
By Pat Harrison\\ | By Pat Harrison\\ | ||
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//"Sir Garfield Barwick, in his role as president of the Australian Conservation Foundation: Man has got to find a new balance of nature. In the old days the surroundings kept him in check. He couldn' | //"Sir Garfield Barwick, in his role as president of the Australian Conservation Foundation: Man has got to find a new balance of nature. In the old days the surroundings kept him in check. He couldn' | ||
- | ====== ONE MORE MONTH ====== | + | ===== ONE MORE MONTH ===== |
By Observer.\\ | By Observer.\\ | ||
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- | ====== NOTICES | + | ===== NOTICES ===== |
DUNGALLA CLUB\\ | DUNGALLA CLUB\\ | ||
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If you enjoy fine music come along and have a good time; if you don't enjoy fine music, come along and be educated. Bring your own cheese. WINE & BISCUITS SUPPLIED. If interested ring either Owen (30-1827) or Kath (81-2675): | If you enjoy fine music come along and have a good time; if you don't enjoy fine music, come along and be educated. Bring your own cheese. WINE & BISCUITS SUPPLIED. If interested ring either Owen (30-1827) or Kath (81-2675): | ||
- | ====== LIGHTNING RIDGE- AND BACK. ====== | + | ===== LIGHTNING RIDGE- AND BACK. ===== |
We left about 8 p.m. on Thursday and drove through the mild and starry night to a meeting point, eleven miles beyond Orange. Three cars arrived about midnight. The fourth was somewhat late, having taken a wrong turning and come via Singleton, Muswellbrook and Rylstone. Having driven for three hours over dusty unmade roads, the | We left about 8 p.m. on Thursday and drove through the mild and starry night to a meeting point, eleven miles beyond Orange. Three cars arrived about midnight. The fourth was somewhat late, having taken a wrong turning and come via Singleton, Muswellbrook and Rylstone. Having driven for three hours over dusty unmade roads, the | ||
weary all night drivers camped at the appointed place about 4 a.m. They were given a small compensation by sighting Bennetts comet, impressively large and beautiful, heading into an eastern sky just showing faint traces of dawn. | weary all night drivers camped at the appointed place about 4 a.m. They were given a small compensation by sighting Bennetts comet, impressively large and beautiful, heading into an eastern sky just showing faint traces of dawn. | ||
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NON-ACTIVES: | NON-ACTIVES: | ||
- | ====== COMING WALKS ====== | + | ===== COMING WALKS ===== |
The Walks Secretary | The Walks Secretary | ||
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The Bush is NOT a rubbish dump.\\ | The Bush is NOT a rubbish dump.\\ | ||
- | ====== MOUNT SOLITARY IN MAY ====== | + | ===== MOUNT SOLITARY IN MAY ===== |
By Romanticist | By Romanticist | ||
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191 Royal Pde., PARKVILLE, Vic., 3052. | 191 Royal Pde., PARKVILLE, Vic., 3052. | ||
- | ====== FEDERATION NOTES====== | + | ===== FEDERATION NOTES===== |
Reported By Jim Callaway | Reported By Jim Callaway | ||
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FRANK RIGBY, 52 Glossop Crescent, CAMPBELL, A.C.T. 2601 (Phone Canberra 49-1198) so that we can discuss further details. | FRANK RIGBY, 52 Glossop Crescent, CAMPBELL, A.C.T. 2601 (Phone Canberra 49-1198) so that we can discuss further details. | ||
- | ====== FOR SALE ====== | + | ===== FOR SALE ===== |
OF INTEREST TO BUSHALKERS . AND/OR OTHERS | OF INTEREST TO BUSHALKERS . AND/OR OTHERS | ||
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__FOR SALE__\\ | __FOR SALE__\\ | ||
A SMALL CITRUS ORCHARD AND COMFORTABLE AND ATTRACTIVE HOME AT MOUNT WHITE\\ | A SMALL CITRUS ORCHARD AND COMFORTABLE AND ATTRACTIVE HOME AT MOUNT WHITE\\ | ||
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Just off the Pacific Highway at the Et. Mhite exit from from Sydney-Newcastle Expressway. | Just off the Pacific Highway at the Et. Mhite exit from from Sydney-Newcastle Expressway. | ||
20 acres Torrens freehold of which 5 acres are under oranges with good prospects of a good crop - navels, valencias. Good shedding, tractor and other Plant. Excellent underground water supply; electric pump. | 20 acres Torrens freehold of which 5 acres are under oranges with good prospects of a good crop - navels, valencias. Good shedding, tractor and other Plant. Excellent underground water supply; electric pump. | ||
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FIBRO COTTAGE, TILED ROOF, 2 BEDROOMS, LOUNGE AND DINING ROOMS, KITCHEN, LARGE SUNROOM, HOT WATER SYSTEM, SEPTIC SYSTEM, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR TOILETS. NEW ELECTRIC STOVE, WASHING-MACHINE, | FIBRO COTTAGE, TILED ROOF, 2 BEDROOMS, LOUNGE AND DINING ROOMS, KITCHEN, LARGE SUNROOM, HOT WATER SYSTEM, SEPTIC SYSTEM, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR TOILETS. NEW ELECTRIC STOVE, WASHING-MACHINE, | ||
Delightfully situated with views Post Office store and school are both close Located in the Sydney-Newcastle complex this property has decided potential for increase in value. | Delightfully situated with views Post Office store and school are both close Located in the Sydney-Newcastle complex this property has decided potential for increase in value. | ||
- | PRICE : $229000 | + | PRICE : $229000\\ |
- | Enquiries in the first place should be directed to J.V.(Joe) Turner, 46 Ocean View Parade, Charlestown, | + | Enquiries in the first place should be directed to J.V.(Joe) Turner, 46 Ocean View Parade, Charlestown, |
ENQUIRIES BY AGENTS INVITED | ENQUIRIES BY AGENTS INVITED | ||
- | ====== SOCIAL SPEAKING | + | ===== SOCIAL SPEAKING ===== |
with Owen Marks | with Owen Marks | ||
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__WEDNESDAY, | __WEDNESDAY, | ||
Our guest of honour on this evening will be the well-known Australian naturalist and author, Mr. Keith Hindwood, who will talk on "Birds of the Nadgee Area". This talk should be special interest to all bird lovers. Supper will be served on this night. | Our guest of honour on this evening will be the well-known Australian naturalist and author, Mr. Keith Hindwood, who will talk on "Birds of the Nadgee Area". This talk should be special interest to all bird lovers. Supper will be served on this night. | ||
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__NOTICE TO ALL THESPIANS__\\ | __NOTICE TO ALL THESPIANS__\\ | ||
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The Magazine will be collated next month on Tuesday, 23rd. June at the home of Jim and Kath Brown. The starting time is 7.30 p.m. If you can help please ring me (Owen) or the Brown household (81-2675). This way you can have a night out and be of some use too. Its nice to be needed. If you can offer your house for collating some month, please let me know. Home number is 30-1827. | The Magazine will be collated next month on Tuesday, 23rd. June at the home of Jim and Kath Brown. The starting time is 7.30 p.m. If you can help please ring me (Owen) or the Brown household (81-2675). This way you can have a night out and be of some use too. Its nice to be needed. If you can offer your house for collating some month, please let me know. Home number is 30-1827. | ||
- | ====== A NAME FOR OUR LAND ====== | + | ===== A NAME FOR OUR LAND ===== |
Following a proposal that a name be given to our land at Kangaroo Valley considerable discussion has taken place as to what would be a suitable title. The general opinion seems to be that an aboriginal name would be in order and a motion to this effect was passed at the April General meeting. At the May meeting it was decided to publicize the various suggested names in the Magazine so that everyone would have an opportunity to form a considered opinion. Voting on a suitable name wi]l take place at the monthly general meeting to be held on Wednesday, 10th. June, | Following a proposal that a name be given to our land at Kangaroo Valley considerable discussion has taken place as to what would be a suitable title. The general opinion seems to be that an aboriginal name would be in order and a motion to this effect was passed at the April General meeting. At the May meeting it was decided to publicize the various suggested names in the Magazine so that everyone would have an opportunity to form a considered opinion. Voting on a suitable name wi]l take place at the monthly general meeting to be held on Wednesday, 10th. June, | ||
Below are the suggested names with their respective meanings. These words are taken from the vocabulary of the Wodi Wodi Tribe, which extended from Wollongong to the Shoalhaven River area. The words themselves have been extracted from Rev. William Ridley' | Below are the suggested names with their respective meanings. These words are taken from the vocabulary of the Wodi Wodi Tribe, which extended from Wollongong to the Shoalhaven River area. The words themselves have been extracted from Rev. William Ridley' | ||
- | Banban | + | |
- | Berrima Birribain Booloowa Bukurun Bunbari Booroo | + | |Banban|tea trees|Koondu|tree| |
- | Gooralga Kanbi | + | |Barima|ironbark trees| Kuroo|cloud | |
- | Karinya | + | (not to be confused with Berrima |
- | Weerona Wandandian | + | |Birribain|emu|Kuninda|bark| |
- | tea trees Koondu | + | |Booloowa|paddymelon|Koorifa|honeysuckle| |
- | ironbark trees Kuroo | + | |Bukurun|sun |Mirrir|sky| |
- | confused with Koondi | + | |Bunbari|boy |Mumbara|swamp oak trees| |
- | towards the south) Kuninda | + | |Booroo|kangaroo |
- | emu Koorifa | + | |Gooralga|topknot pigeon |
- | paddymelon Mdrrir | + | |Kanbi|fire |Wodi Wodi|name of local tribe| |
- | sun Mubbara | + | |Wuranaing or Wuranain|boomerang| |
- | boy Murrung | + | |Karinya| |
- | kangaroo Tonga Wonga | + | |Weerona|resting place| || |
- | topknot pigeon | + | |Wandandian|home of the lost lovers| |
- | fire Wodi Wodi | + | |Too Roo|bird| |
- | Wuranaing or Wuranain | + | Moollattoo Yerriyong|nearby parish names| |
- | ****** | + | |Orana| home of the perch (an authentic aboriginal name from this location) (similarly)| |
- | peaceful home Kywong resting place | + | |
- | home of the lost Coolana | + | |
- | lovers | + | |
- | tree cloud . | + | |
- | native hut | + | |
- | bark honeysuckle | + | |
- | sky | + | |
- | swamp oak trees ground | + | |
- | place of many | + | |
- | pigeons | + | |
- | name of local tribe | + | |
- | resting or | + | |
- | camping place | + | |
- | happy meeting place of the future | + | |
- | Too Roo bird Moollattoo | + | |
- | nearby parish names | + | |
- | ) | + | |
- | Orana | + | |
- | ****** | + | |
- | home of the perch (an authentic aboriginal name from this location) (similarly) | + | |
Another name which has been suggested for the land is " | Another name which has been suggested for the land is " | ||
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