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Established June 1931 | Established June 1931 | ||
- | 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, |
- | |EDITOR|Judy O' | + | |**Editor**|Judy O' |
- | |BUSINESS MANAGER| Joy Hynes, 36 Lewis Street, Dee Why 2099 Telephone 982 2615 or 888 3144 (Business)| | + | |**Business Manager**| Joy Hynes, 36 Lewis Street, Dee Why 2099 Telephone 982 2615 or 888 3144 (Business)| |
- | |PRODUCTION MANAGER| George Gray - Telephone 876 6263| | + | |**Production Manager**| George Gray - Telephone 876 6263| |
- | |TYPIST| Kath Brown & Others| | + | |**Typist**| Kath Brown & Others| |
- | |ILLUSTRATOR| Morag Ryder| | + | |**Illustrator**| Morag Ryder| |
- | |PRINTERS| Kenn Clacher, Les Powell, Margaret Niven, Barrie Murdoch & Kay Chan| | + | |**Printers**| Kenn Clacher, Les Powell, Margaret Niven, Barrie Murdoch & Kay Chan| |
===== January 1992 ===== | ===== January 1992 ===== | ||
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We continued along, trying to reconcile the map with the landscape. Down a dip, up a hump, the trees diminished and the unmistakable peak of Glen Davis Trig appeared. | We continued along, trying to reconcile the map with the landscape. Down a dip, up a hump, the trees diminished and the unmistakable peak of Glen Davis Trig appeared. | ||
- | With this indisputable marker for a bearing, we did a smart left turn and walked across the missing saddle. Morning tea was called and we had 360* views while sunbaking on the rocks. | + | With this indisputable marker for a bearing, we did a smart left turn and walked across the missing saddle. Morning tea was called and we had 360º views while sunbaking on the rocks. |
The sun blazed down as we made our way along what seemed an endless ridge to Freshwater Creek. Never did a name seem so tantalising. With water bottles almost empty and the temperature rising every minute, fresh water was just what we needed. | The sun blazed down as we made our way along what seemed an endless ridge to Freshwater Creek. Never did a name seem so tantalising. With water bottles almost empty and the temperature rising every minute, fresh water was just what we needed. | ||
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December 1991 was a vintage month for conservation. There were three notable gains - the launch of the Red Index Of Wilderness (see next month' | December 1991 was a vintage month for conservation. There were three notable gains - the launch of the Red Index Of Wilderness (see next month' | ||
- | Nattai Park - What's Left Of It | + | ==== Nattai Park - What's Left Of It ==== |
Sixty years ago the National Parks and Primitive Areas Council formulated a proposal for a Greater Blue Mountains National Park stretching from Mount Boonbourwa in the north to the Upper Nattai in the south. It had four divisions, northern, central and southern, and a separate Nattai Park in the south. By 1987 all but the Nattai Park had become national parks. | Sixty years ago the National Parks and Primitive Areas Council formulated a proposal for a Greater Blue Mountains National Park stretching from Mount Boonbourwa in the north to the Upper Nattai in the south. It had four divisions, northern, central and southern, and a separate Nattai Park in the south. By 1987 all but the Nattai Park had become national parks. | ||
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|February|5|Committee Meeting| | |February|5|Committee Meeting| | ||
| |12|General Meeting| | | |12|General Meeting| | ||
- | |# | + | |# |
- | | |26|**Alan Spendlove** of Macpac - Come and learn the best way to take care of your bushwalking gear - plus information on the latest developments | + | | |26|**Alan Spendlove** of Macpac - Come and learn the best way to take care of your bushwalking gear - plus information on the latest developments |
# **Dinner** at La Trattoria (Italian Restaurant), | # **Dinner** at La Trattoria (Italian Restaurant), | ||
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===== New Members ===== | ===== New Members ===== | ||
- | Four new members were welcomed at the December General Meeting. | + | Four new members were welcomed at the December General Meeting. |
- | Their names, addresses and telephone numbers will appear in 1992 List Members which will be posted to all members in February. | + | |
+ | John Hogan, Ross Shaw, Ken Smith and Don Willcox | ||
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+ | Their names, addresses and telephone numbers will appear in 1992 List of Members which will be posted to all members in February. | ||
===== Kosciuszko at Christmas/ | ===== Kosciuszko at Christmas/ |
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