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--L3771 - +======The Sydney Bushwalker.====== 
-7/1-1Z-1-7) + 
-0 +A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to The Sydney Bush Walkers, Box 4476, G.P.O. Sydney, N.S.W. 2001. Club meetings are held every Wednesday evening from 7.30 p.mat the Wireless Institute Building, 14 Atchison Street, St, Leonards. 
-A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to The Sydney Bush Walkers, Box 4476, G.P.O. Sydney, +
-N.S.W. 2001. Club meetings are held every Wednesday evening from 7.30 p m at the Wireless Institute Building, 14 Atchison Street, St, Leonards.+
 Enquiries concerning the Club should be referred to Mrs. Marcia Shappert - telephone 30.2028. Enquiries concerning the Club should be referred to Mrs. Marcia Shappert - telephone 30.2028.
-************************************************* + 
-EDITOR: Neville Page, 14 Brucedale Ave, Epping. 2121, Telephone 86.3739, +|**Editor**|Neville Page, 14 Brucedale Ave, Epping. 2121, Telephone 86.3739.| 
-BUSINESS MANAGER: Bill Burke, 3 Coral Tree Drive, +|**Business Manager**|Bill Burke, 3 Coral Tree Drive, Carlingford. Telephone 871.1207.| 
-Carlingford. Telephone 871.1207. TYPIST: Kath Broun DUPLICATION (this issue): George +|**Typist**|Kath Brown.| 
-Gray. +|**Duplication (this issue)**|George Gray.| 
-*********************************************** + 
-MARCH 1976 +====March, 1976.==== 
-Editorial 2. + 
-The S.B.W. India Trip Episode 2Marcia +=====Contents.===== 
-Shappert 3+ 
-Paddy's Ad 6. +| | |Page| 
-Vale Dunc L.G. (Mouldy) Harrison 9. +|Editorial| | 2| 
-February General Meeting Jim Brown 12+|The S.B.W. India Trip Episode 2|Marcia Shappert3| 
-Mountain Equipment Ad 13, +|Vale Dunc|L.G. (Mouldy) Harrison9| 
-Dot Butler's Cartoon Page 15. +|February General Meeting|Jim Brown|12| 
-Letter From Frank Leyden 16+|Dot Butler's Cartoon| |15| 
-Alp Sports Ad 18. +|Letter From Frank Leyden| |16| 
-Federation Notes Jim Vatiliotis 19. +|Federation Notes|Jim Vatiliotis|19| 
-Walks Notes Bob Hodgson 19, +|Walks Notes|Bob Hodgson|19| 
-S.B.W. Office Bearers 197622. +|S.B.W. Office Bearers 1976| |22
-********* + 
-Page 2 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER March 1976 +=====Advertisements.===== 
-In my editorial last month I wrote about the Colong Committee, advising how bushwalker-shareholders in Blue Circle Cement could help-the Committee by endorsing their takeover cheques and donating them to the group. This month I thought it appropriate to comment on how the Colong Committee will be spending that money. You may or may not have heard of the campaign to "Save the Border Ranges Rainforest". The aim of the campaign, which is being mounted by the Colong Committee in conjunction with the Border Ranges Preservation Society, is to save the last substantial sub-tropical rainforest in this State, situated in the + 
-eastern Macpherson and Tweed Ranges, right on the New South +| |Page
-Wales-Queensland border. The objective is to establish the "Border Ranges National Park" which, as envisaged by the +|Paddy's| 6| 
-Committee, would extend from Mount Lindesay to the Tweed Range, where it would adjoin the Lamington Park. At present +|Mountain Equipment|13| 
-the area is under control of the Forestry Commission, in the form of Roseberry and Wiangarie State Forests. The Club's Conservation Secretary, Mr, Alex Colley, who is a member of the Colong Committee, has written a comprehensive article on this subject for publication in the National +|Alp Sports|18| 
-Parks Journal (Oct/Nov 1975). The article has been reprinted and copies are available from Alex, or from the Dlong + 
-Committee (whose address is 18 Argyle Street, Sydney). The +---- 
-basic aims of the campaign are summarized thus: + 
-THE COLONG COMMITTEE CALLS UPON THE STATE GOVERNMENT TO1. Stop logging in Roseberry & Wiangarie Forebsts +=====Editorial.===== 
-2. Revoke the State Forests and dedicate the whole of their area as a national park. + 
-3. Institute an open inquiry to: +In my editorial last month I wrote about the Colong Committee, advising how bushwalker-shareholders in Blue Circle Cement could help the Committee by endorsing their takeover cheques and donating them to the group. This month I thought it appropriate to comment on how the Colong Committee will be spending that money. You may or may not have heard of the campaign to "Save the Border Ranges Rainforest". The aim of the campaign, which is being mounted by the Colong Committee in conjunction with the Border Ranges Preservation Society, is to save the last substantial sub-tropical rainforest in this State, situated in the eastern Macpherson and Tweed Ranges, right on the New South Wales-Queensland border. The objective is to establish the "Border Ranges National Park" which, as envisaged by the Committee, would extend from Mount Lindesay to the Tweed Range, where it would adjoin the Lamington Park. At present the area is under control of the Forestry Commission, in the form of Roseberry and Wiangarie State Forests. The Club's Conservation Secretary, Mr, Alex Colley, who is a member of the Colong Committee, has written a comprehensive article on this subject for publication in the National Parks Journal (Oct/Nov 1975). The article has been reprinted and copies are available from Alex, or from the Colong Committee (whose address is 18 Argyle Street, Sydney). The basic aims of the campaign are summarized thus: 
-Recommend further extensions of the park Advise on wilderness preservation + 
-Devise assistance to logging interests affected +**The Colong Committee calls upon the State Government to:** 
-Promote regional employment based on park usage. It is always difficult to assess the merits of such a cause without first-hand knowledge of the area in question. For this reason the N.S.W. Federation of Bushwalking Clubs is charteiing a bus to take interested bushwalkers to the Border + 
-Ranges area at Easter. If you're interested (and you should +  - Stop logging in Roseberry & Wiangarie Forebsts 
-be) contact Joy Scott on telephone number 520-0750. See also the spebial notice in this magazine on page 11. +  Revoke the State Forests and dedicate the whole of their area as a national park. 
-DON'T BE AN ARMCHAIR CONSERVATIONIST, +  Institute an open inquiry to: 
-WHEN YOU CAN RE AN ACTIVE AND CONCERNED CONSERVATIONIST+   
-Page THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER March, 1976.+    * Recommend further extensions of the park 
 +    * Advise on wilderness preservation 
 +    Devise assistance to logging interests affected 
 +    Promote regional employment based on park usage. 
 + 
 +It is always difficult to assess the merits of such a cause without first-hand knowledge of the area in question. For this reason the N.S.W. Federation of Bushwalking Clubs is chartering a bus to take interested bushwalkers to the Border Ranges area at Easter. If you're interested (and you should be) contact Joy Scott on telephone number 520-0750. See also the special notice in this magazine on page 11. 
 + 
 +**Don't be an armchair conservationistwhen you can be an active and concerned conservationist.** 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 ONE MONTH WITHOUT HUSBAND AND CHILDREN OR THE S B.U. INDIA TRIP ONE MONTH WITHOUT HUSBAND AND CHILDREN OR THE S B.U. INDIA TRIP
 (Episode No. 2) (Episode No. 2)
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