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 by Maurice Smith
-The August meeting was opened at 2015 with President an Debert in the chair and a large number of,rrlerribers in attendance wafting eagerly for the festivities for Kath Brown's 80th birthday party to commence. An apology Was received from Barry VVallace,
+The August meeting was opened at 2015 with President Ian Debert in the chair and a large number of members in attendance waiting eagerly for the festivities for Kath Brown's 80th birthday party to commence. An apology was received from Barry VVallace.
-Two new members were inducted into the club with the usual forMalities, they are Marian and Pau: Knight, a husband and wife team Welcome to the club folks and we look forVvard to enjoying your company on the track.
-The minutes of the July general meeting. were read by Joy Hynes, Then followed correspondence incoming and outgoing,. The Treasurer's report followed with the advice that the club's bank account was in a healthy position.
-Bill Holland then marched us through the Walks Report at a tigerish rate. There were no Major incidents on walks during the previous month.
-Alex Colley then proceeded to tell us briefly about current matters of interest on the conservation scene. Advice has been received from the Australian, Conservation Foundation that donations to SBW can no longer be passed through them for the purpose of obtaining a tax deduction. A delegate to Natural Areas Ltd is required, after discussion it was agreed that Alex Colley be SBW's delegate:
+Two new members were inducted into the club with the usual formalities, they are Marian and Paul Knight, a husband and wife team.  Welcome to the club folks and we look forward to enjoying your company on the track.
-TheConfederation report was given by Bill Holland who advised that aircraft noise over national parks -is an issue which is being pursued. A new base radio- and a notebook computer are to be purchased for the Search and Rescue section of Confederation, The Water Board has advised of illegal helicopter flights over Lake Burragorang dropping off fisherpeople, any sighting 'of such, including, ideally, registration codes, are to be reported to the Euleburro branch, NPWS has spent $60,000 on e new boat ramp Pt RnnniR. Valp
-.General Pusiness - Zol Bodlay advised that in a monument recently unveiled, in Burwood Park by thp Prime Minister, to commemorate the World War 11 Sandakan Death March, includes the name of one of the'SBW's noted pre-war "tiger" walkers Gordon Smith: Was n ou n cements then followed.
+The minutes of the July general meeting were read by Joy Hynes. Then followed correspondence incoming and outgoing. The Treasurer's report followed with the advice that the club's bank account was in a healthy position.
-The meeting closed at 2100. Then followed the celebrations for Kath Brown's. 80th birthday. Kath is the long suffering typist of the club's newsletter. Brief speeches were made by our Social Secretary, President, and DotSutier, All members present offered their best wishes to Kath, A birthday toast was made followed by singing of songs appropriate to the occasion, Feasting on cake and drink by the assembled members then foilowed in the true busrvalker manner; that is, with great relish and in appropriate volume,
+Bill Holland then marched us through the Walks Report at a tigerish rate. There were no major incidents on walks during the previous month.
+Alex Colley then proceeded to tell us briefly about current matters of interest on the conservation scene. Advice has been received from the Australian Conservation Foundation that donations to SBW can no longer be passed through them for the purpose of obtaining a tax deduction.  A delegate to Natural Areas Ltd is required, after discussion it was agreed that Alex Colley be SBW's delegate.
+The Confederation report was given by Bill Holland who advised that aircraft noise over national parks is an issue which is being pursued. A new base radio and a notebook computer are to be purchased for the Search and Rescue section of Confederation.  The Water Board has advised of illegal helicopter flights over Lake Burragorang dropping off fisherpeople, any sighting of such, including, ideally, registration codes, are to be reported to the Bulaburra branch.  NPWS has spent $60,000 on a new boat ramp at Bonnie Vale.
+General Business - Zol Bodlay advised that in a monument recently unveiled, in Burwood Park by thp Prime Minister, to commemorate the World War II Sandakan Death March, includes the name of one of the SBW's noted pre-war "tiger" walkers Gordon Smith.
+Walks announcements then followed.
+The meeting closed at 2100. Then followed the celebrations for Kath Brown's 80th birthday. Kath is the long suffering typist of the club's newsletter. Brief speeches were made by our Social Secretary, President and Dot Butler.  All members present offered their best wishes to Kath.  A birthday toast was made followed by singing of songs appropriate to the occasion. Feasting on cake and drink by the assembled members then followed in the true bushwalker manner; that is, with great relish and in appropriate volume.
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