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-FEDERATION OF BUSHWALKING CLUBS NSW - Report of March Meeting  +===== Federation Of Bushwalking Clubs NSW - Report of March Meeting. ===== 
-Incorporation/Insurance. Present indications are that a quote for PUblic Liability Insurance will work out at 50 cents per head per annum and $2 with accident cover. The meeting on 18th April will be held at the National Trust's Centre at Observatory Hill. + 
-Dept of Sport & Recreation, Victoria are holding a conference in Adelaide to co-ordinate ideas and set guidelines relating to OUtdoor Leadership qualifications. A motion was carried that:- "The Federation pays the return air fare of one FBW delegate to attend the Adelaide National Conference on Bushwalking Leadership - 22/23/24 May 1989". +=== Incorporation/Insurance. === 
-Dance at Lane Cove Town Hall - to be held on 12th May. + 
-Conservation. Diamond Creek - the struggle against woodchipping continues. It appears that +Present indications are that a quote for Public Liability Insurance will work out at 50 cents per head per annum and $2 with accident cover. The meeting on 18th April will be held at the National Trust's Centre at Observatory Hill. 
-economics may save the day, as it may be too expensive to woodchip area.+ 
 +=== Dept of Sport & Recreation, Victoria === 
 + 
 +Are holding a conference in Adelaide to co-ordinate ideas and set guidelines relating to Outdoor Leadership qualifications. A motion was carried that:- "The Federation pays the return air fare of one FBW delegate to attend the Adelaide National Conference on Bushwalking Leadership - 22/23/24 May 1989". 
 + 
 +=== Dance at Lane Cove Town Hall === 
 + 
 +To be held on 12th May. 
 + 
 +=== Conservation. === 
 + 
 +1. Diamond Creek - the struggle against woodchipping continues. It appears that economics may save the day, as it may be too expensive to woodchip area. 
 2. National Parks Advisory Committees - The NSW Government is disbanding all these committees and will appoint members to new ones. It was decided to write to Mr. Moore asking that bushwalkers be represented on the Advisory Committees. 2. National Parks Advisory Committees - The NSW Government is disbanding all these committees and will appoint members to new ones. It was decided to write to Mr. Moore asking that bushwalkers be represented on the Advisory Committees.
-Search & Rescue Practice on 24/25th June - due to 11.1:Wrest expressed by Dunlop Footwear it 
-is felt that this practice will be a Rescue Services Rogain weekend. All rescue services will be invited with a shield being awarded to the winning team. It is hoped to make it an annual 
-event. 2. Keith Maxwell and Peter Tresider will be talking to Duke of Edinburgh award 
-students at Narrabeen Sports & Recreation camp. 3. Fund Raising. Westpac has donated $200. The Hercez family has once again donated $200. S & R has accumulated $200 interest on its savings account. Dunlop Footwear has indicated that they are willing to help us. 
-4. Equipment. If there is a problem in getting a 4WD then consideration should be given for  a station waggon. A tent would be necessary as it would become base and a sheltered briefing 
  
-area +=== Search & Rescue === 
-Newsletter Report. The months of printing are Feb, May, August & November. Closing dates for articles etc - month prior to printing month. + 
-Summary of the meeting with National Parks & Wildlife Service held on 25th February at NPWS office, Queanbeyan. +1. Practice on 24/25th June - due to interest expressed by Dunlop Footwear it is felt that this practice will be a Rescue Services Rogain weekend. All rescue services will be invited with a shield being awarded to the winning team. It is hoped to make it an annual event. 
-Present - Mike McGrath from NPWS and representatives from CBC, SAC and SBW.+ 
 +2. Keith Maxwell and Peter Tresider will be talking to Duke of Edinburgh award students at Narrabeen Sports & Recreation camp. 
 + 
 +3. Fund Raising. Westpac has donated $200. The Hercez family has once again donated $200. S & R has accumulated $200 interest on its savings account. Dunlop Footwear has indicated that they are willing to help us. 
 + 
 +4. Equipment. If there is a problem in getting a 4WD then consideration should be given for a station waggon. A tent would be necessary as it would become base and a sheltered briefing area. 
 + 
 +===Newsletter Report. === 
 + 
 +The months of printing are Feb, May, August & November. Closing dates for articles etc - month prior to printing month. 
 + 
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 + 
 +===== Summary Of The Meeting With National Parks & Wildlife Service. ===== 
 + 
 +Held on 25th February at NPWS office, Queanbeyan. 
 + 
 +__Present__ - Mike McGrath from NPWS and representatives from CBC, SAC and SBW. 
 Mike McGrath is the Regional Planner for the NPWS South Eastern Region. This region has five districts that include 16 National Parks and 13 Nature Reserves. Mike McGrath is the Regional Planner for the NPWS South Eastern Region. This region has five districts that include 16 National Parks and 13 Nature Reserves.
 +
 The meeting commenced at 10.30 am and proceeded in an informal manner allowing an exchange of information rather than by regulated agenda. The meeting commenced at 10.30 am and proceeded in an informal manner allowing an exchange of information rather than by regulated agenda.
-The NPWS is keen to establish a practical relationship with representative bodies of various 'park users' such as lessees, four=wheel dirve clubs, ski clubs, commercial enterprises, bushwalking clubs, etc. The NPWS objective is for direct liason to effectively deal with problems and other matters that are important to those involved with National Parks. + 
-The presentation of 'Plan of Management' reports is to be drastically, changed. Instead of the extensive, vague and costly publications previously available, a compact, implicit +The NPWS is keen to establish a practical relationship with representative bodies of various 'park users' such as lessees, four-wheel dirve clubs, ski clubs, commercial enterprises, bushwalking clubs, etc. The NPWS objective is for direct liason to effectively deal with problems and other matters that are important to those involved with National Parks. 
-document will be presented. It is intended that the contained policy be comprehensive to ensure that future intrusions of major works (roads, dams, mines, etc) will not occur. + 
-'Plan of Management' Reports now being prepared:- Kosciusko National Park +The presentation of 'Plan of Management' reports is to be drastically changed. Instead of the extensive, vague and costly publications previously available, a compact, implicit document will be presented. It is intended that the contained policy be comprehensive to ensure that future intrusions of major works (roads, dams, mines, etc) will not occur. 
-Murramarang National Park + 
-Mimosa Rocks National Park +'Plan of Management' Reports now being prepared:- 
-Deua National Park + 
-Wadbilliga National Park +  * Kosciusko National Park 
-Morton National Park +  * Murramarang National Park 
-Shoalhaven walk on 12/14th May according. to Bill after a recohnaisSanbe Should be classifed MEDIUM - HISTORICAL with occasional steep slopesaid patches of scrub. +  * Mimosa Rocks National Park 
-THE SYDNEY BUSHWA E +  * Deua National Park 
-265 VICTORIA ROAD GLADESVILLE 211 +  * Wadbilliga National Park 
-PHONE (02) 817 5590 HOURS - HON-FRI 9-5.30 +  * Morton National Park 
-THURS - 9-7 + 
-SAT -9-4 (PARKING AT REAR, OFF PITTWATER ROAD) +---- 
-226 PRINCES HIGHWAY KOGABAH BAY 2217 PHONE (02) 546 5455 HOURS --HON-FRI 9-5.30 + 
-THURS - 9-7 +Bill Capon's Shoalhaven walk on 12/14th May according to Bill after a recohnaissance should be classifed MEDIUM - HISTORICAL with occasional steep slopes and patches of scrub. 
-SAT - 9-4 + 
-A LARGE RANGE OF LIGHTWEIGHT, QUALITY, BUSHWALKING it CAMPING GEAR +---- 
- LIGHTWEIGHT FOOD FOR BACKPACKERS AND CANOEISTS + 
- COLD WEATHER PROTECTION CLOTHING AND RAINGEAR +=== Canoe & Camping. === 
- MAPS, BOOKS AND LEAFLETS + 
- INFORMATION SERVICE FOR CANOEISTS AND WALKERS +265 Victoria Road, Gladesville, 2111. Phone (02) 817 5590. Hours: Mon-Fri 9-6, Thurs 9-7, Sat 9-4. (Parking at rear off Pittwater Road). 
- KNIVES  COMPASSES  SURVIVAL GEAR + 
-WE STOCK THE LARGEST RANGE OF CANOEING GEAR IN N.S.W. +226 Princes Highway, Kogarah Bay, 2217. Phone (02) 546 5455. Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5.30, Thurs 9-7, Sat - 9-4. 
-QUALITN TOURING CRAFT OF ALL TYPES HIGH QUALITY, PERFORMANCE COMPETITION CRAFT + 
- A HUGE RANGE OF PADDLES FOR ALL TYPES OF CANOEING  WETSUITS  SURF SKIS +A large range of lightweight, quality, bushwalking & camping gear: 
- ALL TYPES OF SPRAY COVERS  WIDE RANGE OF JACKETS & CAGS  FACE MASKS + 
- FOOTWEAR  MANY TYPES OF BUOYANCY & LIFE VESTS  HELMETS +  * Lightweight food for backpackers and canoeists 
-April 1989 The Sydney Bushwalker Page 11+  * Cold weather protection clothing and raingear 
 +  * Maps, books and leaflets 
 +  * Information service for canoeists and walkers 
 +  * Knives 
 +  * Compasses 
 +  * Survival gear 
 + 
 +We stock the largest range of canoeing gear in N.S.W. 
 + 
 +Quality touring craft of all types. High quality, performance competition craft. 
 + 
 +  * A huge range of paddles for all types of canoeing 
 +  * Wetsuits 
 +  * Surf skis 
 +  * All types of spray covers 
 +  * Wide range of jackets & cags 
 +  * Face masks 
 +  * Footwear 
 +  * Many types of buoyancy & life vests 
 +  * Helmets 
 + 
 +---- 
 + 
 THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
 . by Barry Wallace . by Barry Wallace
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