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 Dennis is already making plans for another trip next June. Worth keeping in mind. The cost was $225 plus food.
-====SOCIAL NOTES==== by Spiro Ketas.
+====SOCIAL NOTES====
-On 17th September Ian Saltmarsh will hold his Assam Tea Planting night assisted by an attractive sarong-clad Assam maiden who will serve tea to all,prosent. Come along and learn how tea is made from planting to the pot.
+by Spiro Ketas
-The Federation Ball will be held at 8.30 p m. on Friday, 19th
-September at Petersham Town Hail. Two bands and supper. Prizes. Tickets $4.00 single.
+On 17th September Ian Saltmarsh will hold his Assam Tea Planting night assisted by an attractive sarong-clad Assam maiden who will serve tea to all present. Come along and learn how tea is made from planting to the pot.
-Then on 24th September Wade Butler is to show a few slides on Antarctica and tell us all about his 15 month job at Mawson with the Australian Antarctic Scientific Expedition,. Wade occupied his time in
-various ways including fishing, Skiing and swimming. Yes, swimming in
+The Federation Ball will be held at 8.30 p m. on Friday, 19th September at Petersham Town Hall. Two bands and supper. Prizes. Tickets $4.00 single.
-the Antarctic! If you don't believe me come and see and hear for yourself before Wade heads off to Hobart next month.
-Page 14 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER August, 1975.
+Then on 24th September Wade Butler is to show a few slides on Antarctica and tell us all about his 15 month job at Mawson with the Australian Antarctic Scientific Expedition. Wade occupied his time in various ways including fishing, skiing and swimming. Yes, swimming in the Antarctic! If you don't believe me come and see and hear for yourself before Wade heads off to Hobart next month.
-THE JULY GENERAL MEETING.
-by Jim Brown.
+====THE JULY GENERAL MEETING====
-Your reporter is pleased to record that, in the absence of a walks report, the notes for the July meeting will be quite brief. In fact he believes the July meeting should. be kept to a minimum each year, which means that the transcription of the notes into a (more or less) readable summary will take only 20 minutes instead of the usual 1 - 14.41 hours, and one can complete one's taxation return in the remaining time (I hope).
+by Jim Brown
-Well, having offered this preliminary padding, it can be said that Vice-President Neville Page occupied the chair, there were about 30 folk present, and the business began at 8.25 p m0 with greetings to Robyn Preston and Dick Winthorpe, also to a last month's candidate, Linda Robbins. No
-one disputed the contents of the June minutes, and arising from them we
+Your reporter is pleased to record that, in the absence of a walks report, the notes for the July meeting will be quite brief. In fact he believes the July meeting should be kept to a minimum each year, which means that the transcription of the notes into a (more or less) readable summary will take only 20 minutes instead of the usual 1 - 1 1/2 hours, and one can complete one's taxation return in the remaining time (I hope).
-were told Shoalhaven Shire Council had replied to our request to build on Coolana with a massive document setting out the "Requirements for a Dwelling". To this an answer was goingbiack saying we didn't contemplate a dwelling.
-Correspondence contained as well as the usual crop of journals, a request for reinstatement to full membership by Graham Hogarth, and advice that the Electricity Commission was offering $280 for an easement along the transmission line (Dapto to Canberra) crossing our property. It
+Well, having offered this preliminary padding, it can be said that Vice-President Neville Page occupied the chair, there were about 30 folk present, and the business began at 8.25 p.m. with greetings to Robyn Preston and Dick Winthorpe, also to a last month's candidate, Linda Robbins. No one disputed the contents of the June minutes, and arising from them we were told Shoalhaven Shire Council had replied to our request to build on Coolana with a massive document setting out the "Requirements for a Dwelling". To this an answer was going back saying we didn't contemplate a dwelling.
-was thought that a higher figure might be obtained in view of the necessary destruction to bushland and wild life that could follow. There was
-advice too from Ed Stanton on the adjoining Quakers property of some damage resulting from the June dounpour in Kangaroo Valley, and Dot Butler proposed a working bee in association with the Quakers for the 19/20th July weekend.
+Correspondence contained as well as the usual crop of journals, a request for reinstatement to full membership by Graham Hogarth, and advice that the Electricity Commission was offering $280 for an easement along the transmission line (Dapto to Canberra) crossing our property. It was thought that a higher figure might be obtained in view of the necessary destruction to bushland and wild life that could follow. There was advice too from Ed Stanton on the adjoining Quakers property of some damage resulting from the June downpour in Kangaroo Valley, and Dot Butler proposed a working bee in association with the Quakers for the 19/20th July weekend.
-The Treasurer told us June had been a healthy month financially,
-with a good excess of income over outlay, and finishing with '19990 in the working funds. There was, we repeat, no walks report, and notes of Federation affairs have already been covered in the nagazine.
+The Treasurer told us June had been a healthy month financially, with a good excess of income over outlay, and finishing with $1,990 in the working funds. There was, we repeat, no walks report, and notes of Federation affairs have already been covered in the magazine.
-It remained thezi-before the early closure at about 8.45 p m0 to
-be advised that the Water Board's settlement for the river front area to be inundated at Coolana could be expected within a few months. There
+It remained then before the early closure at about 8.45 p.m. to be advised that the Water Board's settlement for the river front area to be inundated at Coolana could be expected within a few months. There was then time to chatter awhile before we dispersed.
-was then time to chatter awhile before we dispersed.
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+====COMING WALKS====
-Pagb 1 THE - SYDNEY BUSH,WALKER August, 1975.
+by Bob Hodgson
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-September by Bob Hodgson.
+September 5, 6, 7 - It seems quite obvious that John Redfern went with Evelyn Walker on her Genowlan circuit walk last June as we have John repeating the exercise for his own satisfaction and for all the unfortunates who missed out last time. Genowlan is a magnificent broken and eroded sandstone mountain in the Glen Davis valley and deserves to be visited much more often. Don't forget to bring a container suitable for carrying your dinner and breakfast water for Saturday night.
-, 6, 7 - It seems quite Obvious that John Redfern went with Evelyn Walker on her Genowlan circuit walk last June as we have John reating the exorcise for his own satisfaction and for all the unfortunates who missed out last time, Genowlan is a magnificent broken and eroded sandstone mountain in the Glen Davis valley and deserves to be visited much more often, don't forget to bring a container suitable for carrying your dinner and_ breakfast water for Saturday night.
- 6, 7 - Just as spectacular but in more familiar territory is Bob Younger's walk in the Jamison valley, Good tracks most of the way. See first hand the effects of the "controlled" burning of the valley,
+September 5, 6, 7 - Just as spectacular but in more familiar territory is Bob Younger's walk in the Jamison valley. Good tracks most of the way. See first hand the effects of the "controlled" burning of the valley.
-Sunday 7 -
-,13,14
+Sunday 7 - See the upper reaches of Cowan Creek in the early spring with Mary Braithwaite. Easy tracks all the way with lots of wild flowers, a very pleasant trip.
-See the upper reaches of Cowan Creek in the early spring with Mary Braithwaite. Easy tracks all the way with lots of wild flowers, a very pleasant trip.
-Malcollm Noble has come out of University enforced sentretirement to lead this walk into Monolith Valley from Newhaven Gap. Mostly good tracks with much 77i1dly eroded sandstone formations. Definitely not a wasted weekend.
+, 13, 14  - Malcolm Noble has come out of University enforced semi-retirement to lead this walk into Monolith Valley from Newhaven Gap. Mostly good tracks with much wildly eroded sandstone formations. Definitely not a wasted weekend.
-Sunday 14 Real native rose territory. This is David Ingram's reason for walking this area which does not see much walking traffic until you reach the tidal limit of Cowan Creek. Once you leave civilization you will find yourself totally absorbed by the flora.
-Sunday 14 Neville Page is leading his valiant followers down from Hartley
+Sunday 14 - Real native rose territory. This is David Ingram's reason for walking this area which does not see much walking traffic until you reach the tidal limit of Cowan Creek. Once you leave civilization you will find yourself totally absorbed by the flora.
-Vale station into the spectacular upper reaches of the Grose
-valley. A little scrubby and slow at first but well worth the
+Sunday 14 - Neville Page is leading his valiant followers down from Hartley Vale station into the spectacular upper reaches of the Grose Valley. A little scrubby and slow at first but well worth the effort.
-effort.
-19520921 Plenty of good clean air and exercise on Peter Harris' walk out to the Blue Breaks from Kanangra. This must go down as a.,classic walk in a classic walking area with as much variety as could possibly be found in one weekend.
+, 20, 21 - Plenty of good clean air and exercise on Peter Harris' walk out to the Blue Breaks from Kanangra. This must go down as a classic walk in a classic walking area with as much variety as could possibly be found in one weekend.
-Sunday 21 Today it's the Blue Labyrinth with Jim Brown, into the green wonderland of Glenbrook Creek, A really great days outing.
-Sunday 21 Walk the unspoilt coast of Royal National Park with Roy
+Sunday 21 - Today it's the Blue Labyrinth with Jim Brown, into the green wonderland of Glenbrook Creek, A really great days outing.
-Page /6 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALIM August, 1975,
-.SepteMber.
+Sunday 21 Walk the unspoilt coast of Royal National Park with Roy Braithwaite. Good tracks with plenty of ocean and spectacular coastal scenery.
-Braithwaite. Good tracks with plenty of ocean and spectacular coastal scenery.
-Sunday 28 Plenty of wild flowers on Sheila Binns' Uloola Track National Park walk. Congenial company and easy tracks go together to make the day pass very pleasantly.
+Sunday 28 - Plenty of wild flowers on Sheila Binns' Uloola Track National Park walk. Congenial company and easy tracks go together to make the day pass very pleasantly.
-Sunday 28 If you he seen the coastal displays of flowers come with John Holly who has been saving this walk up all year just to show you the display around Bargo.
-FEDERATION NOTES.
+Sunday 28 - If you have seen the coastal displays of flowers come with John Holly who has been saving this walk up all year just to show you the display around Bargo.
-. by Jim Vatiliotis.
+====FEDERATION NOTES====
+By Jim Vatiliotis
 Annual Goneral Meeting 15th July, 1975.
 There were no nominations or volunteers for President, Senior VicePresident, Junior VicePresident or Secretary. After some discussion the following motion was passed