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 In subsequent Editorial comment it is intended to consider some aspects of the member-screening process. In the meantime, we commend for thought one basic question.... "Whom do we want to exclude.... and can we reasonably justify their exclusion?" In subsequent Editorial comment it is intended to consider some aspects of the member-screening process. In the meantime, we commend for thought one basic question.... "Whom do we want to exclude.... and can we reasonably justify their exclusion?"
  
-=====Ath The July General Meeting.=====+=====At The July General Meeting.=====
  
 With President Spiro away at the snow country, it fell to Vice-President Bob Younger to take the chair and welcome three of the five new members elected at the July Committee Meeting. Robyn Plumb, Peter Donnelly and John Campbell were those present, with Peter martin and Paul Sharp to be greeted another time. With President Spiro away at the snow country, it fell to Vice-President Bob Younger to take the chair and welcome three of the five new members elected at the July Committee Meeting. Robyn Plumb, Peter Donnelly and John Campbell were those present, with Peter martin and Paul Sharp to be greeted another time.
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 May God take us all into Kingdom Come. May God take us all into Kingdom Come.
  
-=====Der Volkswagen Mit Der Staggers.+=====Der Volkswagen Mit Der Staggers.=====
  
 - by Pat Harrison. - by Pat Harrison.
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 This was a very pleasant 2-day walk, but it could also be done comfortably as a 1-day walk. This was a very pleasant 2-day walk, but it could also be done comfortably as a 1-day walk.
  
 +=====It's Good-By For A Few Years To The Putts.=====
 +
 +Dot Butler writes - "A farewell Barbecue to Jane and Colin Putt will be held at my home, 28/30 Boundary Road, wahroonga, on Friday, 24th September. Arrive any time after 7.0 p.m. Bring your own steaks and eating irons ..... and sleeping bags if you want to stay the night - plenty of space in the back yard bush."
  
-IT'S GOOD-BYE FOR A FEW YEARS TO THE PUTTS  
-Dot Butler writes - "A farewell Barbecue to Jane and Colin Putt will be held at my home, 28/30 Boundary Road, wahroonga, on Friday, 24th September. Arrive any time after 7.0 p.m e Bring your own steaks and ealLing irons ..... and sleeping bags if you want to stay the night - plenty of space in the back yard bush." 
 The Putts are off to England for two or three years. The Putts are off to England for two or three years.
-************+ 
 +---- 
 The Club has a letter from Major E.K. Hales, a Regular Army Officer, who is retiring in October, and writes - The Club has a letter from Major E.K. Hales, a Regular Army Officer, who is retiring in October, and writes -
-"wo',Jd be most interested to meet a member or members + 
-similarly situated, and 17ho are keenly interested in Bushwalking. +"would be most interested to meet a member or members similarly situated, and who are keenly interested in Bushwalking. 
-Tho.z.e who may be interested may also be interested in a proposed bushwalk in Tasmania 9-29th January, 1972 in3-+ 
 +Those who may be interested may also be interested in a proposed bushwalk in Tasmania 9-29th January, 1972 in:- 
 (a) Areas South West of Macquarie Harbour in Birch's Inlet - Low Rocky Point. (a) Areas South West of Macquarie Harbour in Birch's Inlet - Low Rocky Point.
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 (b) Central Tasmania Jane River Track (old gold mining area). (b) Central Tasmania Jane River Track (old gold mining area).
 +
 Major Hales can be contacted at his home address 300 Kissing Point Road, Turramurra, 2074 (Tel. 44-7369), while his business telephone for the present is 31-0455, Extra. 381. Major Hales can be contacted at his home address 300 Kissing Point Road, Turramurra, 2074 (Tel. 44-7369), while his business telephone for the present is 31-0455, Extra. 381.
-************ + 
-Frame Ruckse7'1: for Sale. +---- 
-non-member Michael Liubinskoz, 14 East Terrace, Bankstown, Tel. 70-6470, has for sale a very little used "Bushwalker" model + 
-Paddy Pallin "A" frame rucksack, with four external pockets. Originally cost $25 and is offered for sale at $15s three years old, but used only "on a coup7.o of hikes and a Scout Jamboree"+__A Frame Rucksack for Sale.__ 
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-Page 13 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER August, 1971 +non-member Michael Liubinskoz, 14 East Terrace, Bankstown, Tel. 70-6470, has for sale a very little used "Bushwalker" model Paddy Pallin "A" frame rucksack, with four external pockets. Originally cost $25 and is offered for sale at $15: three years old, but used only "on a couple of hikes and a Scout Jamboree"
-KOSCIUSKO HUTS ASSOCIATION+ 
-(The following circular has been received from the recently formed Kosciusko Huts Association. Space prevents the publication in this  issue of the "enclosed story" mentioned, but it is hoped to produce it in a subsequent issue, as it provides some interesting background information and amplifies the material given in the circular.)+=====Kosciusko Huts Association.===== 
 + 
 +(The following circular has been received from the recently formed Kosciusko Huts Association. Space prevents the publication in this issue of the "enclosed story" mentioned, but it is hoped to produce it in a subsequent issue, as it provides some interesting background information and amplifies the material given in the circular.) 
 Recently the Ta)sciusko Huts Association was formed by a group of concerned walkers, fishermen and crosscountry skiers, with the blessing and encouragement of the National Parks and Wildlife Service. The need for this association has been growing particularly over the last few years as the numbers of people using the wilderness area grew. Recently the Ta)sciusko Huts Association was formed by a group of concerned walkers, fishermen and crosscountry skiers, with the blessing and encouragement of the National Parks and Wildlife Service. The need for this association has been growing particularly over the last few years as the numbers of people using the wilderness area grew.
-The trouble with the increasing usage was that the huts couldn't stand the extra traffic. Both the weathel. and a steady stream of people started to take their toll on the old timber and iron buildings, and something had to be done to see that the huts did not simple collapse.+ 
 +The trouble with the increasing usage was that the huts couldn't stand the extra traffic. Both the weather and a steady stream of people started to take their toll on the old timber and iron buildings, and something had to be done to see that the huts did not simply collapse. 
 The objects of the Association are: The objects of the Association are:
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 1. To foster enjoyment of the Kosciusko National Park by walkers, skiers, fishermen and others. 1. To foster enjoyment of the Kosciusko National Park by walkers, skiers, fishermen and others.
-2. To advise the National Parks and Wildlife Service on the use, maintenance, and development of huts in the Kosciusko National Park.+ 
 +2. To advise the National Parks and Wildlife Service on the use, maintenance, and development of huts in the Kosciusko National Park. 
 3. To assist the National Parks and Wildlife Service in the management and maintenance of huts in the Kosciusko National Park. 3. To assist the National Parks and Wildlife Service in the management and maintenance of huts in the Kosciusko National Park.
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 4. To encourage safety in the mountains, and cooperate with organisations responsible for search and rescue operations. 4. To encourage safety in the mountains, and cooperate with organisations responsible for search and rescue operations.
-5. To promote conservation of the natural environment of the Kosciusko National Park. --+ 
 +5. To promote conservation of the natural environment of the Kosciusko National Park. 
 6. To cooperate with persons or organisatigns whose interests, activities, or objects are similar to ihose of the Association. 6. To cooperate with persons or organisatigns whose interests, activities, or objects are similar to ihose of the Association.
-At a meeting at Saw-pit Creek the KHA was constituted and Robin Miller elected as President and Root Vallak as Secretary. + 
-Membership of the Association is open to all and costs 2.00 per year which should be sent to the Treasurer, John Pinkerton, P.O. Box 415, Canberra City, 2601, The Association is going to organise, in conjunction with the PWS, the maintenance and building huts and shelter in the back country of the Park.+At a meeting at Saw-pit Creek the KHA was constituted and Robin Miller elected as President and Reet Vallak as Secretary. 
 + 
 +Membership of the Association is open to all and costs $2.00 per year which should be sent to the Treasurer, John Pinkerton, P.O. Box 415, Canberra City, 2601. The Association is going to organise, in conjunction with the NPWS, the maintenance and building huts and shelter in the back country of the Park. 
 To do this we need money and labour. Membership of the association will allow us to do both. We also hope that people who use the huts will be prepared to pay a sall overnight fee and this is suggested at 50c. During the summer maintenance work parties will be organised and we'd be glad to hear from anyone willing to help. To do this we need money and labour. Membership of the association will allow us to do both. We also hope that people who use the huts will be prepared to pay a sall overnight fee and this is suggested at 50c. During the summer maintenance work parties will be organised and we'd be glad to hear from anyone willing to help.
-In the meantime we'd be very glad for any publicity in your journal + 
-and perhaps you could use the enclosed story. Any furV-lor'inform-Aien is available from the writer,+In the meantime we'd be very glad for any publicity in your journal and perhaps you could use the enclosed story. Any further information is available from the writer, 
 Max Bourke, Public Relations Officer. Max Bourke, Public Relations Officer.
 +
 Phone Sydney 969-6414 or write Phone Sydney 969-6414 or write
 +
 38 Clanalpine Street, Mosman, 2088. 38 Clanalpine Street, Mosman, 2088.
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 Page 14 THE SYDNEY BUSOTALKER August, 1971 Page 14 THE SYDNEY BUSOTALKER August, 1971
 PECCAVI !! PECCAVI !!
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