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198310 [2016/02/15 07:28] – [CONSERVATION NOTES.] kclacher | 198310 [2016/02/15 07:40] – [Letter to the Committee] kclacher | ||
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Myles Dunphy O.B.E., the father of wilderness conservation in Australia, and co-founder, with Jack Debert, of the S.B.W., has accepted the invitation of the Colong Committee to become its Patron. In its invitation to Myles to become its patron the Committee wrote that “Its main task has been to continue the work of the National Parks and Primitive Areas Council, in particular to secure and protect the national parks which you planned”. Myles replied “I appreciate the honour of receiving such an invitation and I accept with pleasure. I am glad to know that the work I and others began so many years ago is still being carried on so effectively”. | Myles Dunphy O.B.E., the father of wilderness conservation in Australia, and co-founder, with Jack Debert, of the S.B.W., has accepted the invitation of the Colong Committee to become its Patron. In its invitation to Myles to become its patron the Committee wrote that “Its main task has been to continue the work of the National Parks and Primitive Areas Council, in particular to secure and protect the national parks which you planned”. Myles replied “I appreciate the honour of receiving such an invitation and I accept with pleasure. I am glad to know that the work I and others began so many years ago is still being carried on so effectively”. | ||
- | ===== AN EPIC JOURNEY OF THE PAST. ===== | + | ===== An Epic Journey of the Past ===== |
Extracts made by Gordon Lee (with his comment) of an article first published in the October 1955 edition of The Sydney Bushwalker entitled: | Extracts made by Gordon Lee (with his comment) of an article first published in the October 1955 edition of The Sydney Bushwalker entitled: | ||
- | ==== KATOOMBA TO PICTON THE HARD WAY - 130 MILES. | + | ==== Katoomba to Picton The Hard Way - 130 Miles ==== |
- | by Dot Butler. | + | by Dot Butler |
“Now I'm all in favour of long endurance walks occasionally - say once or twice in a lifetime; it gives the walker some idea of the stuff he's made of and boosts his confidence in his own strength, mental even more than physical, for there' | “Now I'm all in favour of long endurance walks occasionally - say once or twice in a lifetime; it gives the walker some idea of the stuff he's made of and boosts his confidence in his own strength, mental even more than physical, for there' | ||
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Where have all the Tigers gone? | Where have all the Tigers gone? | ||
- | ===== INSTRUCTIONAL WEEKEND | + | ===== Instructional Weekend |
- | YALWAL | + | Yalwal |
- | TONY MARSHALL | + | Tony Marshall |
Please pass this information on to any Prospectives you may meet on any trips. | Please pass this information on to any Prospectives you may meet on any trips. | ||
- | **CONGRATULATIONS** to Geoff and Chris Davidson on the birth of their first | + | **Congratulations** to Geoff and Chris Davidson on the birth of their first |
child, a son, Alex James on 23rd September. | child, a son, Alex James on 23rd September. | ||
- | **WANTED** by George Gray - a copy of the S.B.W. magazine for August '82 and also one for August '83. | + | **Wanted** by George Gray - a copy of the S.B.W. magazine for August '82 and also one for August '83. |
- | ===== CROSSWORD PUZZLE. | + | ===== Crossword Puzzle |
- | by Fazeley Read. | + | by Fazeley Read |
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | ||
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===== The 1983 F.B.W. Ball ===== | ===== The 1983 F.B.W. Ball ===== | ||
- | by Barbara Bruce. | + | by Barbara Bruce |
"On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined!" | "On with the dance! Let joy be unconfined!" | ||
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Although it is very many years since I have been on the Club Committee, I am very aware of how much hard work is undertaken by the various people who make the Club run so successfully, | Although it is very many years since I have been on the Club Committee, I am very aware of how much hard work is undertaken by the various people who make the Club run so successfully, | ||
- | Sincerely, | + | Sincerely, |
- | **ADDENDUM**\\ | + | **Addendum**\\ |
- | 1, NUMBER OF MEMBERS. | + | 1, Number of Members |
During the last five years the Club membership has increased from 271 active members at January 1978 to 397 active members at January 1983 that is 126 more members or an increase of 47%. | During the last five years the Club membership has increased from 271 active members at January 1978 to 397 active members at January 1983 that is 126 more members or an increase of 47%. | ||
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and also to sell in camping gear shops.) | and also to sell in camping gear shops.) | ||
- | 2, NUMBER OF MEETINGS.\\ | + | 2, Number of Meetings\\ |
(a) All office-bearers and committee members are expected to attend 12 Committee Meetings per year.\\ | (a) All office-bearers and committee members are expected to attend 12 Committee Meetings per year.\\ | ||
(b) The President, Secretary, Treasurer and certain other office bearers are also expected to attend 12 General Meetings per year.\\ | (b) The President, Secretary, Treasurer and certain other office bearers are also expected to attend 12 General Meetings per year.\\ |
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