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====== The Sydney Bushwalker ====== | ====== The Sydney Bushwalker ====== | ||
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A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to The Sydney Bush Walkers Incorporated, | A monthly bulletin of matters of interest to The Sydney Bush Walkers Incorporated, | ||
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There were no announcements and the meeting closed at 2025. | There were no announcements and the meeting closed at 2025. | ||
- | |__ESPECIALLY | + | |ESPECIALLY |
===== The Chronic Operas Revisited ===== | ===== The Chronic Operas Revisited ===== | ||
- | There was an air of expectancy over the audience | + | There was an air of expectancy over the audience |
- | We began with 'The Longest Day', on the vissisitudes of doing the Three Peaks, Tiger Walkers version. Next came highlights from '1001 Trogolytes', | + | |
- | Jim and his friends gather tunes from a variety of sources, but the plots and scripts are original. It was easy, to tell that the cast had done all this before, they managed to make themselves heard without microphones and slipped into the descant harmonies with the ease of familiarity. | + | We began with 'The Longest Day', on the vissisitudes of doing the Three Peaks, Tiger Walkers version. Next came highlights from '1001 Trogolytes', |
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+ | Jim and his friends gather tunes from a variety of sources, but the plots and scripts are original. It was easy to tell that the cast had done all this before, they managed to make themselves heard without microphones and slipped into the descant harmonies with the ease of familiarity. | ||
What a shame we don't have more singers of such quality. They would be an asset at any campfire. Certainly the crowd on that Wednesday night appreciated their efforts and applauded them loud and long. | What a shame we don't have more singers of such quality. They would be an asset at any campfire. Certainly the crowd on that Wednesday night appreciated their efforts and applauded them loud and long. | ||
- | September 1.9WV 1110 wywomy wwwilwil+mwt, | ||
- | FRIENDS OF DURRAS - is raising $1,000,000 to buy over 500 hectares of land on Lake Durres near Bateman' | ||
- | You can help by buying the OCTOBERAdomen!' | ||
- | print of the Painting' | ||
- | The painting sales 'will hopefully raise $100,000, so please help this conservation cause. | ||
- | 41-# | ||
- | Was diamond | ||
- | our Social smiling was none | ||
- | ...AND GUESS WHO | ||
- | seen at the Club wearing a dazzling new | ||
- | 'ring; third finger, left hand? None other than Sec., Greta Davis! The guy who Couldn' | ||
- | Must be something about secretarying which encourages people to get closer. to each other. Perhaps we should arrange an Extra Ordinary Committee Meeting to celebrate, with all the appropriate congratulations | ||
- | and champagne-drinking. | ||
- | As yet no Date has been set, but watch this space.... | ||
+ | __Friends of Durras__ is raising $1,000,000 to buy over 500 hectares of land on Lake Durras near Bateman' | ||
- | ****************** | + | __And Guess Who__..... was seen at the Club wearing a dazzling new diamond ring, third finger, left hand? None other than our Social Sec., Greta Davis! The guy who couldn' |
- | CLUB CLOSED.... on OCTOBER 3rd 1990 | + | |
- | ****************** | + | |CLUB CLOSED.... on OCTOBER 3rd 1990| |
===== Bring your own Chainsaw? ===== | ===== Bring your own Chainsaw? ===== | ||
- | On the 3rd & 4th of November, the N.P.W.S. will organise a track-restoration weekend on Maxwell Tops, (Kanangra Walls). This includes trimming back that spring-loaded vegetation from the main tracks, to encourage people to use only these. A maze of ' | + | On the 3rd & 4th of November, the N.P.W.S. will organise a track-restoration weekend on Maxwell Tops, (Kanangra Walls). This includes trimming back that spring-loaded vegetation from the main tracks, to encourage people to use only these. A maze of ' |
- | in terrible soil erosion. Hopefully, in the future some of the deep ' | + | |
- | If you would like to help NPWS with this essential work, please contact John Porter for further details. Ph. 797.9784 | + | **SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE OVERDUE!!** |
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+ | Please pay if you have not already done so. If you are not sure, check with Tony Marshall - Ph. 713.6985. Unfinancial | ||
+ | members will not receive further Magazines or Walks Programs. | ||
- | SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE OVERDUE!! | + | Single active member $30\\ Household $48\\ Non-active member $ 9\\ Non-active member with magazine $21 |
- | Please pay if you have not already done so. If you are not | + | |
- | sure, check with Tony Marshall - Ph. 713.6985. Unfinancial | + | |
- | members will not receive further Magazines or Walks Programs | + | |
- | Single active member $30 | + | |
- | Household $48 | + | |
- | Non-active member $ 9 | + | |
- | Non-active member | + | |
- | with magazine $21 | + | |
===== Footnotes ===== | ===== Footnotes ===== | ||
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Non other than Paddy Pallin himself! Being-interviewed about the very successful Paddy Pallin Ski Classic - (not suprising, with all the snow we've had), and his imminent 90th birthday. | Non other than Paddy Pallin himself! Being-interviewed about the very successful Paddy Pallin Ski Classic - (not suprising, with all the snow we've had), and his imminent 90th birthday. | ||
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And so why am I typing all this in my inimitable erratic style, with my inimitable erratic spelling? | And so why am I typing all this in my inimitable erratic style, with my inimitable erratic spelling? | ||
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* Change the meeting night from Wednesday. | * Change the meeting night from Wednesday. | ||
* Change the meeting location. | * Change the meeting location. | ||
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About five years ago, the club experimented with having quarterly General Meetings. As attendances at General Meetings have been particularly poor, would you like to see them conducted less often? | About five years ago, the club experimented with having quarterly General Meetings. As attendances at General Meetings have been particularly poor, would you like to see them conducted less often? |
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