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+ | ======The Sydney Bushwalker.====== | ||
- | XXXX X'X **le** | + | A monthly bulletin of matters |
- | **************44K-***4***,,,, | + | |
- | THE SYDNEY B US HW | + | Postal Address: Box 4476 G.P.O., |
- | *******.x-m-**********-)Hot.**-x-x-x-**-x-x****4*****1 -x-************.x-tx.194-x-*** | + | |
- | , - 9e-x-x-x.*******************44*******4*****If x x**************.xac-*x-x x x***** | + | Meetings at the Club Rooms on Wednesday evenings after 7.30 p.m. |
- | ..Stdro Ketas 104/10 Wylde Street, Pott's Point 2011. - Tel. 357-1381 (home) | + | |
- | ists Kath Brown | + | Enquiries |
- | Duplications , Spiro Ketas and Alan Round | + | |
- | Buisiness Manager: Rj.11 Burke, 3 Coral Tree Drive,- Carlingfords 2118. | + | ---- |
- | A monthly bulletin of matterS | + | |
- | POSTAL ILDDRESS: Box 4476. G.P.O., | + | =====September, |
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- | ikt Meetings at the Club Rooms on Wednesday evenings after' | + | |**Editor**|Spiro Ketas, 104/10 Wylde Street, Pott's Point, 2011. Te1. 357-1381 (Home)| |
- | ' OCTOBFacit 12,73. | + | |**Typist**|Kath Brown| |
- | Enquiries | + | |**Duplication**|Spiro Ketas and Alan Round| |
- | 411P' 4P- | + | |**Business Manager**|Bill Burke, 3 Coral Tree Drive, Carlingford, |
- | Editor s | + | |
- | IN THIS ISSUE: | + | =====In This Issue:===== |
- | The September (HalfYearly) General Meeting | + | |
- | Paddy Pallin Advertise ment | + | | | |Page| |
- | aoadja | + | |The September (Half-Yearly) General Meeting|Jim Brown| 2| |
- | Lette r.from frank Leyden in England | + | |How the Sydney Bushwalkers |
- | Quick Fait from the Er acDonnell | + | |Joadja - Is This a Bush Walk?|Marion Lloyd| 7| |
- | Pederation | + | |Letter |
- | Sutherland Shire Place Nos, Origins and. Meanings | + | |A Quick Exit from the MacDonnell |
+ | |Federation | ||
+ | |Walks Secretary' | ||
+ | |Social Secretary' | ||
+ | |Sutherland Shire Place Names, Origins and Meanings| |20| | ||
+ | |||
+ | =====Advertisements===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | | |Page| | ||
+ | |Paddy Pallin| 6| | ||
+ | |Mountain Equipment|12| | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
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+ | =====The September (Half-Yearly) General Meeting.===== | ||
- | by Jim Brown Page 2 | ||
- | Myles 3 Dunphy 3 | ||
- | 6 | ||
- | Mm-ion Lloyd. 7 | ||
- | 11 | ||
- | 12 | ||
- | Prank Rigby Rosemary Edmonds | ||
- | Hild er Elaine Brown | ||
- | 0 -**************: | ||
- | _Page 2 SYM1EY BUSHWALOR October, 1973. | ||
- | THE SEPIMSBER, HALFYEARLY =RAI, TAMTDTG. | ||
by Jim Brown. | by Jim Brown. | ||
- | The tally of those present at the start of business was about 409 and. viihout | + | |
- | a quiet Meeting seemed likely, notwithstanding the thunder, lightning and | + | The tally of those present at the start of business was about 40, and without |
- | - | + | |
- | periodical | + | Firsts however, we had to welcome four new members, Jill Cahn, Malcolm Noble, Rod Paton and Carl Down, while another recent admission, Dianna Lynn, was not present. Nothing developed from the August minutes, and Correspondence was a singularly dreary |
- | Firsts however, we had to welcome four new members, Jill Cahn, Malcolm Noble, Rod Paton and Carl Down, while another recent admission, Dianna Lynn, was not present. Nothing developed from the August minutes, and Correspondence was a singularly-dreary- bateh9 | + | |
- | The Secretary ran through the financial statements for the months of July/ | + | The Secretary ran through the financial statements for the months of July/ |
- | Rosemary-Edmunds, presenting Federation notes, was at a disadvantage because of a deal of interference from Hughie' | + | |
- | The President called for nominations for the 1974 Reunion sites and | + | Rosemary Edmunds, presenting Federation notes, was at a disadvantage because of a deal of interference from Hughie' |
- | of the two places named, Woods Creek and Macarth urs Flat, the former carried the day, At this stage there were no takers for the post of Convenor. | + | |
- | So to General Business and a proposal by Adrienne Shilling that Walks Yt ogrammos | + | The President called for nominations for the 1974 Re-union site, and of the two places named, Woods Creek and Macarthurs |
- | Kath Brown mentioned the dearth of teat walks on the SeptOctNoveMber | + | |
- | It was still only 8.45 P.m., but after an appeal from the Federation, | + | So to General Business and a proposal by Adrienne Shilling that Walks Programmes |
- | Page 3 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALICER. October, 1973. | + | |
- | Ball Committee for stronger S.B.W. support, and. the isua1 catalogue of trip announcements, | + | Kath Brown mentioned the dearth of test walks on the Sept-Oct-November |
- | ************** | + | |
- | Compiled. from the Iii.AUt es 'Book of the Mountain; - | + | It was still only 8.45 p.m., but after an appeal from the Federation Ball Committee for stronger S.B.W. support, and the usua1 catalogue of trip announcements, |
- | Trails Club by Myles 3. Dunphy. | + | |
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- | For some years prior to 1927 the N.SW, Tourist Bureau had. directed all inquities | + | |
- | By 1926 this work had. become a rather onerous duty for ono person, but | + | =====How The Sydney Bushwalkers Began.===== |
- | as the inquiries.. were addressed to the club the matter was discussed by members from time to time, in an attempt to dis cOver how best to handle the snowballing situation in 'a helpful and not discouraging manner. One good, result which ensued- was that -some of the inquiring walkers were invited to.M.T.C. meetings, to take part in discussions; | + | |
- | fair proportion | + | Compiled |
- | was invited, to the club 'but their needs were just. as important as those of the men. | + | |
- | In the meantime eertain correspondence had. appeared in "The Sun". newspaper relative to the matter, as follows | + | by Myles J. Dunphy |
- | (1) Walking Trips ("The Sun." 2/8/27). Mr. J.Debert to walking enthusiasts: | + | |
- | "I should. like to see in Sydney a " | + | For some years prior to 1927 the N.S.W. Tourist Bureau had directed all inquiries |
- | free and. easy meetingplace | + | |
- | (2) Hiking ("The Sun" 4/8/23). Miss 3o Scott writes | + | By 1926 this work had become a rather onerous duty for one person, but as the inquiries were addressed to the club the matter was discussed by members from time to time, in an attempt to discover |
- | "I and. several girl friends | + | |
- | Page 4 THE SIDNEY BUSHUALICER October, 1973. | + | In the meantime eertain correspondence had appeared in "The Sun" newspaper relative to the matter, as follows: |
- | With some friends I periodically go out on walking tours, | + | |
- | (3) Walking Tours (The Sun, 5/8/27). Mr-.Myles Dunphy (Secretary, Mountain Trails Club) writes: | + | (1) Walking Trips ("The Sun" 2/8/27). Mr. J. Debert to walking enthusiasts: |
- | "The Mountain Trails Club of N.S.W. has specialised in walking and camping tours, and the preservation of native fauna and flora and beauty | + | |
- | The immediate result, of these letters was that several men visitors. at the next three M.T.C. meetings and went on walks with the club. | + | "I should like to see in Sydney a " |
- | It became plain to the Trailers that the club should do something to | + | |
- | , help the unorganized. male walkers without having to break its constitution. The question was how far could the process of absorption be carried. without changing the club's unique character. Its members would not damage their bush brotherhood. | + | (2) Hiking ("The Sun" 4/8/23). Miss jess Scott writes: |
- | A special meeting was called for 21st October, 1927. The motion: "That the club create probationary members" | + | |
- | It was decided | + | "I and several girl friends |
- | Alan P. Rigby moved. that "a new walking club be formed here and now". The motion-was seconded. by L.Roy Davies and carried unanimously, | + | |
- | Page 5 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALICER October, 1973. | + | (3) Walking Tours (The Sun, 5/8/27). Mr. Myles Dunphy (Secretary, Mountain Trails Club) writes: |
- | Thereupon the H.T.C. meeting | + | |
- | The objects and Constitution of the new club were drawn up immediately, | + | "The Mountain Trails Club of N.S.W. has specialised in walking and camping tours, and the preservation of native fauna and flora and beauty |
- | Meeting | + | |
- | The Secretary of the Mountain Trails | + | The immediate result of these letters was that several men visitors |
- | lilt should be a matter of interest to all recreation walkers in the State, that primarily through previous correspondence in "The Sun", a new walking club was recently formed, under the auspices of the M.T.C., and affiliated with it. This action should fill a long-felt want. Membership is open to all walking enthusiasts of either sex over the age of 16 years. | + | |
- | "All interested are invited to attend the next meeting, to be held Friday, November 11, at 7.30 p m., Room 3, side entrance, N.S.7. Sports Club Building, 10 Hunter Street, when the consitution will be reviewed, the personnel listed, and further tours arranged." | + | It became plain to the Trailers that the club should do something to help the unorganized male walkers without having to break its constitution. The question was: how far could the process of absorption be carried without changing the club's unique character. Its members would not damage their bush brotherhood. |
- | No meeting of the M.T.C. was held on 11th November. This allowed the interested. M.T.C. members to attend this second meeting of-"The Waratah Walking Club". Many visitors turned up, including a number of ladies. Mr. Eric A. Dickson was elected acting chairman. | + | |
- | LieetNot, | + | A special meeting was called for 21st October, 1927. The motion:- "That the club create probationary members" |
- | As before,. this meeting was held in the green-painted Long ROOM on the first 'floor of ,N.SO4,- Sports Club Building, 10 Hunter Street, Sydney. Thirty- eight or more parsons | + | |
- | Well, that is the way it began. R,D. Rudder and other H.T.C. members for a while wore in favour of establishing a branch club of the M.T.C. From the clUbis | + | It was decided |
- | Page 6 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER October, 1973. | + | |
- | H FRAME PACKS | + | Alan P. Rigby moved that "a new walking club be formed here and now". The motion was seconded by L. Roy Davies and carried unanimously, |
- | THE MOUNTAINEER DE-LUXE' | + | |
- | This capacious pack can comfortably carry 70 lbs or more, The bag is made from tough lightweight terylene/ cotton, proofed fabric with special P.V.C. reinforced | + | Thereupon the M.T.C. meeting |
- | Lightweight bushwalking | + | |
- | and camping gear. | + | The objects and Constitution of the new club were drawn up immediately, |
- | BUNYIP RUCKSACK | + | |
- | This 4shipedi | + | __Meeting |
- | SENIOR RUCKSACk | + | |
- | A single pocket, shaped rucksack. Suitable for over- | + | (4) New Walking Club. ("The Sun", 5/11/27). |
- | . night camping. Weight | + | |
- | BUSHMAN- RUCKSACK | + | The Secretary of the Mountain Trails |
- | Has sewn-in curved bottom for extra comfort in carrying.. Will hold 301bs; | + | |
- | PIONEER RUCKSACK | + | " |
- | Extra large bag with four external pockets and will carry about 401bs of camp gear. Weight | + | |
- | KIANDRA MODEL | + | "All interested are invited to attend the next meeting, to be held Friday, November 11, at 7.30 p.m., Room 3, side entrance, N.S.W. Sports Club Building, 10 Hunter Street, when the consitution will be reviewed, the personnel listed, and further tours arranged." |
- | Hooded bag. | + | |
- | 'Extra Well .7 filled. Very | + | No meeting of the M.T.C. was held on 11th November. This allowed the interested M.T.C. members to attend this second meeting of "The Waratah Walking Club". Many visitors turned up, including a number of ladies. Mr. Eric A. Dickson was elected acting chairman. |
- | compact. | + | |
- | Approx 3%lbs.. | + | __Meeting No. 3__ - held on 8th December, 1927. |
- | HOTHAM MODEL | + | |
- | . | + | As before, this meeting was held in the green-painted Long ROOM on the first floor of N.S.W. Sports Club Building, 10 Hunter Street, Sydney. Thirty-eight or more persons |
- | Super warm box quilted. | + | |
- | Added leg | + | Well, that is the way it began. R.D. Rudder and other M.T.C. members for a while were in favour of establishing a branch club of the M.T.C. From the club' |
- | room. | + | |
- | Approx | + | It is not generally realized that the Objects of the Sydney Bush Walkers are a simplified version of the Trailers' |
- | SUPER LIGHT 'MODE L Half the | + | |
- | weight and packed size, of regular bags. 9" x 51/2" dia. 2lbs, | + | ---- |
- | Everything for the bushwalker, from blankets and air mattresses, | + | |
- | stoves and lamps to cooking ware and freeze,dried and dehydrated foods. | + | =====Paddy Made.===== |
- | 69 LIVERPOOL ST. SYDNEY 26268661-7215 | + | |
- | Page 7 THg. =Er 131.JS.11WALEER October, 1973. | + | Lightweight bushwalking and camping gear. |
- | AMIPIO.M.1, | + | |
- | of wildlife, flora, and the natural beauty of the country were all combined | + | ===H Frame Packs - The mountaineer De-Luxe.=== |
- | It is not generally realized that the Objects of the Sydney | + | |
- | **4!.*********4xx4(*4 | + | This capacious pack can comfortably carry 70 lbs or more. The bag is made from tough lightweight terylene/ |
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+ | __Bunyip Rucksack.__ This ' | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Senior Rucksack.__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Bushman Rucksack.__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Pioneer Rucksack__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Kiandra Model.__ | ||
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+ | Hooded bag. Extra well filled. Very compact. Approx 3 3/4 lbs. | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Hotham Model.__ | ||
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+ | Super warm box quilted. Added leg room. Approx | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Super Light Model.__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Half the weight and packed size of regular bags. 9" x 5 1/2" dia. 2 lbs. | ||
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+ | Everything for the bushwalker, from blankets and air mattresses, stretchers, boots, compasses, maps, books, | ||
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+ | Paddy Pallin. | ||
+ | |||
+ | 69 Liverpool St., Sydney. | ||
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J OADJA | J OADJA | ||
Is This a Bush Walk? | Is This a Bush Walk? |
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