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Our enjoyment will be tinged with regret at the absence of those of our members who are on war service. They will be missed by us and they will no doubt regret missing the re-union, but we are confident that their sacrifices will help to bring happier days when we can be all together again and re-une in the care-free, happy spirit of bushwalkers. | Our enjoyment will be tinged with regret at the absence of those of our members who are on war service. They will be missed by us and they will no doubt regret missing the re-union, but we are confident that their sacrifices will help to bring happier days when we can be all together again and re-une in the care-free, happy spirit of bushwalkers. | ||
- | Though those days are not here yet, the spirit of re-union will be in possession of Acacia Camp, Leona, Nepean River, via Emu Plains, on March 15th, when there will be a full muster of the S.B.W. as all members will be present in the the spirit if they cannot get along in the flesh. | + | Though those days are not here yet, the spirit of re-union will be in possession of Acacia Camp, Leona, Nepean River, via Emu Plains, on March 15th, when there will be a full muster of the S.B.W. as all members will be present in the spirit if they cannot get along in the flesh. |
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In the morning, despite the rain we were able to get a fire going. We found that we had chosen the last resting place of a wombat for our night' | In the morning, despite the rain we were able to get a fire going. We found that we had chosen the last resting place of a wombat for our night' | ||
- | Before breakfast it stopped raining for the second time in 2 <supscript>1</supscript>/<subscript>2</subscript> days. The sun came out giving us a chance to spread our things out to steam in its rays. We washed in the sparkling waters of a nearby gutter. | + | Before breakfast it stopped raining for the second time in 2 <sup>1</sup>/<sub>2</sub> days. The sun came out giving us a chance to spread our things out to steam in its rays. We washed in the sparkling waters of a nearby gutter. |
After breakfast we had only gone a short distance when we came to open country. It was a fertile chocolate volcanic patch covered with luscious green grass. We walked under a sky alternately misty and a soft blue. A fresh breeze kept us cool and we could see distant ranges along the coast, and the sea. | After breakfast we had only gone a short distance when we came to open country. It was a fertile chocolate volcanic patch covered with luscious green grass. We walked under a sky alternately misty and a soft blue. A fresh breeze kept us cool and we could see distant ranges along the coast, and the sea. | ||
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With conscious effort I made myself relax as much as possible and began filling in eternity with mental arithmetic. | With conscious effort I made myself relax as much as possible and began filling in eternity with mental arithmetic. | ||
- | Yerranderie 8 <supscript>1</supscript>/<subscript>2</subscript> to 10 miles away. Suppose they got out of the caves by 1.30pm. have lunch then Long-legs sheers off to Y., gets there about 4 to 4.30 (I must here record that it took him 1 hour-50.) Rustles up a posse, Ropes, candles and so forth and comes hot foot back again - gets to caves about 8pm - I should be found about 9pm. | + | Yerranderie 8 <sup>1</sup>/<sub>2</sub> to 10 miles away. Suppose they got out of the caves by 1.30pm. have lunch then Long-legs sheers off to Y., gets there about 4 to 4.30 (I must here record that it took him 1 hour-50.) Rustles up a posse, Ropes, candles and so forth and comes hot foot back again - gets to caves about 8pm - I should be found about 9pm. |
As a result of all that intensive brainwork I decided to worry at 10 o' | As a result of all that intensive brainwork I decided to worry at 10 o' |
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