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Back in the car, David Rostron, John Redfern, and I were so grateful to have Peter Harris chaufeuring us again that we completely forgot his Lilo, his naive response to jokes, and the gaps in his knowledge of Amphibia. We sat back and relaxed (except Don and Jenny) for a magnificent meal at Young' | Back in the car, David Rostron, John Redfern, and I were so grateful to have Peter Harris chaufeuring us again that we completely forgot his Lilo, his naive response to jokes, and the gaps in his knowledge of Amphibia. We sat back and relaxed (except Don and Jenny) for a magnificent meal at Young' | ||
+ | =====Social Notes For March.===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | by Peter Miller. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Wednesday, | ||
+ | |||
+ | Indian Night. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Now is a chance for those members who have been to India to show all their artifacts, books, souvenirs, etc. and a few colour slides - limit 1/2 hour. We may be able to arrange some Indian music as well. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The adventurous may even bring along some samples of Indian cooking (and the more adventurous will eat it). | ||
- | SOCIAL NOTES FOR MARCH. | ||
- | by Peter Miller. Wednesday L Mafch 18. Indian Night. | ||
- | NoiVid-d-aliciride for those members who have been to India to show | ||
- | all their artifacts, books, souvenirs, etc. and a few colour slides - limit ir#our. We may be able to arrange some Indian music as well. | ||
- | The adventurous may even bring along some samples of Indian cooking | ||
- | (and themore adventurous will eat it). | ||
Please advise the Social Secretary if you intend to participate. | Please advise the Social Secretary if you intend to participate. | ||
- | Dinfier | + | |
- | Wednesday, March 25. Slides of China by Paddy Pallin. | + | __Dinner__ |
- | --PaddY | + | |
+ | ====Wednesday, March 25.==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Slides of China by Paddy Pallin. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Paddy will show slides of his three week trip to China. While he was there Paddy visited temples, palaces and factories as well as the town of Kweilm set in limestone hillsides. | ||
This will be a very interesting evening, giving us an insight into a country which has been visited by few club members. | This will be a very interesting evening, giving us an insight into a country which has been visited by few club members. | ||
+ | =====General Meeting Notes. December and January.===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | - by Barry Wallace. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====December, | ||
+ | |||
+ | The meeting began at 2025 with 35 or so members present and the Pres. in the chair. | ||
- | GENERAL MEETING NOTES | ||
- | _DECEMBER -ec -JANUARY | ||
- | - by Barmy Wallace. DECEMBER, 1980. | ||
- | ---The)aideting began at 2025 with 35 or so members present and the Pres. in the chair. | ||
Jeff Rigby, David Samuels, Leone Vella and Barbara Bruce had sent apologies. We welcomed, or attempted to welcome, the following new members: Anita Doherty, Jeff Rigby, Jill and Geoff Sillar, Ann Percy, Fusae Dargan, Bill Gamble, Jerry Leitner and David Samuels. | Jeff Rigby, David Samuels, Leone Vella and Barbara Bruce had sent apologies. We welcomed, or attempted to welcome, the following new members: Anita Doherty, Jeff Rigby, Jill and Geoff Sillar, Ann Percy, Fusae Dargan, Bill Gamble, Jerry Leitner and David Samuels. | ||
- | The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and received without | ||
- | any matters arising, and correspondence brought the following rather small haul of letters to/from: two letters from members advising change of address, | ||
- | brochure from the N.Z. Govt. Tourist Bureau and letters outgoing to our | ||
- | new meMbers. | ||
- | Matters financial were reported upon by the Treasurer to. the effect.- that: We started the month with $2472.96; spent $162.77, received $223.00 and ended upWith $2533.19. The Coolana account received $333.60 and Closed with a balance of $794.52. | ||
- | The Federation Report indicated that a decision on logging in rainforest areas is expected from the N.S.W. Government sometime in February, there is still controversy and lively debate over the various proposals for either totally or partially destroying the wilderness area in South West | ||
- | Tasmania, and the N.S.W.-N.P.W.S. is seeking views on a proposal to close | ||
- | the Tuglow Caves to unauthorized entry. | ||
- | All of which brought us to the Walks Reports. Yes, Kath, there is a | ||
- | Santa Claus, and yes, I will write notes on the walks for this Month. Whether it gets pUblished this month or no is another matter. | ||
- | We started with Tony Marshall' | ||
- | the trip with some slight trauma in the pools of Grand Canyon on the Sunday. There was no report on George Walton' | ||
- | no prizes this time. Bob Younger reported 14 people on his Bungonia Gorge trip for that same weekend and Kath Brown had 7 people out on a cool, but enjoyable Sunday trip from Lilyvale to Otford. Vic Lewin reported 7 members, 3 prospectives and 2 visitors on the other Sunday walk in the Evans Lookout; Grand Canyon area. | ||
- | The following weekend, 21/22/23 November saw 8 people out in the | ||
- | Kanangra area, with or without Craig Austin and some 50 or so bods slobbing | ||
- | it up at Coolana for the huts birthday. Hans Beck started his Faulconbridge | ||
- | to Glenbrook Sunday walk with 9 people, but 5 of them dropped out for some reason even though the area was green and pleasant. Sheila Binns had to | ||
- | re-arrange her Waterfall to Heathcote trip somewhat, because of a train strike but the 7 people who attended are reported to have had an enjoyable | ||
- | Page THE SYD1TEY BUSHWALKER February, | ||
- | stroll - wherever they went. | ||
- | The following weekend, 28/ | ||
- | Christian did. not appear to lead his Bundeena to Otford day walk that weekend., bUt a 3 person group did the trip anyway. Joe Marton had 12 starters an | ||
- | his Blue Labyrinth walk, which went as planned. | ||
- | ' Ainslie Morris reported 3 people plus Mark on her Shoalhaven.River | ||
- | trip for the weekend 5/6/7 DeceMber. There w s also something about two people with car trouble and a savage rabbit but I can't work out what my | ||
- | notes mean. Two people attended the Federation S. & R. practice that same | ||
- | weekend, but I can't tell you how good it was or you'll all want to come to' the next one, and they have enough trouble trying to keep people away as it is. Gordon Lee's mapping instructional got lost - er not It didn't go; | ||
- | Len Newland led 6 people astray on his Coolana Brook - Bedford Creek day | ||
- | trip and Hans Beck stood in for Ann Brown and led the 16 people who turned | ||
- | up on ,an easy day walk from Waterfall to Waterfall. All of which ended the Walks Report. | ||
- | Gennral Business brought a report of a recent Coolana Committee | ||
- | meeting and news (?) that the timber industry is gearing up to persuade the | ||
- | general public that we need rain-forests, | ||
- | The announcements came - - and went, and so did we, at 2105; | ||
- | The.meeting began at about 2024 with the President in the chair and | + | The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and received without any matters arising, and correspondence brought the following rather small haul of letters to/from: two letters from members advising change of address, a brochure from the N.Z. Govt. Tourist Bureau and letters outgoing to our new members. |
- | about 25 members, present. Brian Gayner was the new member to be welcomed' | + | |
- | Jo Witts, Jo Van Sommers and Marcia Shappert all sent apologies. The Minutes were read and received without comment or controversy. Correspondence brought a letter from George Davidson, donating both | + | Matters financial were reported upon by the Treasurer to the effect that: We started the month with $2472.96; spent $162.77, received $223.00 and ended up with $2533.19. The Coolana account received $333.60 and closed with a balance of $794.52. |
- | a land survey for portion of Coolana and money to cover the transfer of | + | |
- | this portion in exchange for another. There was a letter from Milo Dunphy_ | + | The Federation Report indicated that a decision on logging in rainforest areas is expected from the N.S.W. Government sometime in February, there is still controversy and lively debate over the various proposals for either totally or partially destroying the wilderness area in South West Tasmania, and the N.S.W. N.P.W.S. is seeking views on a proposal to close the Tuglow Caves to unauthorized entry. |
- | pertEining | + | |
- | also a returned copy of the club magazine - "not known at this address" | + | All of which brought us to the Walks Reports. Yes, Kath, there is a Santa Claus, and yes, I will write notes on the walks for this month. Whether it gets published this month or no is another matter. |
- | The Treasurer revealed that we started the month with $2533.19 in | + | |
- | kitty, spent $175.28, acquired $357.00 and ended. up with $2714.91. Coolana Account started with $794.52 and closed the month with $979.52. | + | We started with Tony Marshall' |
- | Page -9 EEIE SYDNEY ,, | + | |
- | 1111.11, | + | The following weekend, 21/22/23 November saw 8 people out in the Kanangra area, with or without Craig Austin and some 50 or so bods slobbing it up at Coolana for the hut's birthday. Hans Beck started his Faulconbridge to Glenbrook Sunday walk with 9 people, but 5 of them dropped out for some reason even though the area was green and pleasant. Sheila Binns had to re-arrange her Waterfall to Heathcote trip somewhat, because of a train strike but the 7 people who attended are reported to have had an enjoyable stroll - wherever they went. |
- | All of which brought us to the 'Walks Reports - yet again. The results appear below in tabular | + | |
- | Date Leader Area .. Starters Comment | + | The following weekend, 28/29/30 November saw Don and Jenny Cornell leading 12 members and 2 prospectives on their Shoalhaven-Ettrema Creek walk. They reported fine weather and deep, clear pools. Bill Burke cancelled his Yerranderie walk after checking the flows of some of the local creeks - I think zero was one of the more prevalent values noted. Peter Christian did not appear to lead his Bundeena to Otford day walk that weekend, but a 3 person group did the trip anyway. Joe Marton had 12 starters on his Blue Labyrinth walk, which went as planned. |
- | Dedetber '80 | + | |
- | 13-14 Sun. 14 | + | Ainslie Morris reported 3 people plus Mark on her Shoalhaven River trip for the weekend 5/6/7 December. There was also something about two people with car trouble and a savage rabbit but I can't work out what my notes mean. Two people attended the Federation S. & R. practice that same weekend, but I can't tell you how good it was or you'll all want to come to the next one, and they have enough trouble trying to keep people away as it is. Gordon Lee's mapping instructional got lost - er no! It didn't go! Len Newland led 6 people astray on his Coolana Brook - Bedford Creek day trip and Hans Beck stood in for Ann Brown and led the 16 people who turned up on an easy day walk from Waterfall to Waterfall. All of which ended the Walks Report. |
- | 14 | + | |
- | 14 | + | General Business brought a report of a recent Coolana Committee meeting and news (?) that the timber industry is gearing up to persuade the general public that we __need__ rain-forests, |
- | 20-21 Sun. 21 | + | |
- | It 21 | + | The announcements came - - and went, and so did we, at 2105. |
- | 21 | + | |
- | 26 Dec. - 1 4 Jan. '81i 7 Dec.,- | + | ====January, |
- | 2 Jan.' | + | |
- | 9. 15 Jan.4 | + | The meeting began at about 2024 with the President in the chair and about 25 members present. Brian Gayner was __the__ |
- | 9-10-11 | + | |
- | Sun. 11 | + | Jo Witts, Jo Van Sommers and Marcia Shappert all sent apologies. |
- | P 11Mask | + | |
- | Jim Vatiliotis Cox River . It Whispered | + | The Minutes were read and received without comment or controversy. Correspondence brought a letter from George Davidson, donating both a land survey for portion of Coolana and money to cover the transfer of this portion in exchange for another. There was a letter from Milo Dunphy pertaining |
- | Peter Sargent, Garie 2 members | + | |
- | Roy Braithwaite. Burning | + | The Treasurer revealed that we started the month with $2533.19 in kitty, spent $175.28, acquired $357.00 and ended up with $2714.91. Coolana Account started with $794.52 and closed the month with $979.52. |
- | Bob Egdgson Claustral 14 | + | |
- | tinus 2 warm | + | All of which brought us to the Walks Reports - yet again. The results appear below in tabular |
- | plus .2.. . | + | |
- | Bob Younger Grose River Four Very hot -) | + | |__Date__|__Leader__|__Area__|__Starters__|__Comment__| |
- | - | + | |__December |
- | slob trip/ Jim Brown Bundeena 16 - 3 .1. I _Very hot .Th | + | |12-13-14|Mark |
- | swimming Len Newland Bilpin CANCELLED | + | |13-14|Jim Vatiliotis|Cox River|Unknown|Whispered| |
- | Joe Marton. Cox River Twelve Hot -, N swimmig 1 | + | |Sun. 14|Peter Sargent|Garie|2 members, 6 prosp.m.|Good weather| |
- | Gordon Lee Snowy Two Not printed | + | |Sun. 14|Roy BraithwaiteBurning |
- | Vic Lewin Snowy 16 - 2 1 Storm and fine | + | |Sun. 14|Bob Hodgson|Claustral|14 members minus 2 plus 2|Fine - warm| |
- | Peter Harris Ben Boyd N.P. 17 - 3 4 Hot | + | |20-21|Bob Younger|Grose River|Four|Very hot - slob trip| |
- | Kath Brown Burning Palms 4 Nil | + | |Sun. 21|Jim Brown|Bundeena|16 - 3 - 1|Very hot - swimming| |
- | Roy Braithwaite Snowy IN PROGRESS | + | |Sun. 21|Len Newland|Bilpin| |CANCELLED| |
- | Don'Finch Wollongambe 22 Perfect | + | |Sun. 21|Joe Marton|Cox River|Twelve|Hot - swimming| |
- | Len Newland Heathcote 7 | + | |26 Dec. - 4 Jan. '81|Gordon Lee|Snowy|Two|Not printed| |
- | Bob Younger Waterfall 9 All males | + | |27 Dec. - 2 Jan. '81|Vic Lewin|Snowy|16 - 2 + 1|Storm and fine| |
- | .N.P.5.S..information that area burnt-out proved inaccurate - .walk pleasant. | + | |31 Dec. - 4 Jan. '81|Peter Harris|Ben Boyd N.P.|17 - 3 - 4|Hot| |
+ | |__January '81__| | | | | | ||
+ | |Sun. 4|Kath Brown|Burning Palms|24|Nil| | ||
+ | |9 - 15 Jan.|Roy Braithwaite|Snowy| |IN PROGRESS| | ||
+ | |9-10-11|Don Finch|Wollongambe|22|Perfect| | ||
+ | |Sun. 11|Len Newland|Heathcote|7|* See below| | ||
+ | |Sun. 11|Bob Younger|Waterfall|9|All males| | ||
+ | |||
+ | * N.P.W.S.information that area burnt-out proved inaccurate - walk pleasant. | ||
Well that's another way of doing it, but rather constrained, | Well that's another way of doing it, but rather constrained, | ||
- | There was no Federation Report, so We rushed on.,- on - - to General Business. Of which there was none - well - almost none. For some curious reason we found ourselves voting on whether we should still re-une at Coolana or not - - what with the bushfire damage and all. I don't remember a motion being moved but we voted to stay at Coolana anyway. | + | |
+ | There was no Federation Report, so we rushed on, on - to General Business. Of which there was none - well - almost none. For some curious reason we found ourselves voting on whether we should still re-une at Coolana or not - - what with the bushfire damage and all. I don't remember a motion being moved but we voted to stay at Coolana anyway. | ||
Announcements were confined to upcoming walks, the Paddy Pallin photo competition and a Peter Miller visit to Sydney Observatory on 3rd March. | Announcements were confined to upcoming walks, the Paddy Pallin photo competition and a Peter Miller visit to Sydney Observatory on 3rd March. | ||
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The meeting closed at 2103. | The meeting closed at 2103. | ||
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