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One is that firefighters must first assemble at a central depot, then converge on a fire as a team. The other is that police must block off all roads to avoid confusion that sight-seers-create. But the battle against the Red Terror the No. 1 weapon is public education - simply because 94 per cent of all bush fires are man-made. | One is that firefighters must first assemble at a central depot, then converge on a fire as a team. The other is that police must block off all roads to avoid confusion that sight-seers-create. But the battle against the Red Terror the No. 1 weapon is public education - simply because 94 per cent of all bush fires are man-made. | ||
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- | + | I hate a man who's never late\\ Whose every sock has got a mate\\ Whose never missed a single date\\ And never even tarried.\\ Give me the man who's unaware\\ He loses things - who's never there\\ And we will make a perfect pair\\ In fact we do, were married. | |
- | I hate a man who's never late | + | |
- | Whose every sock has got a mate | + | |
- | Whose never missed a single date | + | |
- | And never even tarried. | + | |
- | Give me the man who's unaware | + | |
- | He loses things - who's never there | + | |
- | And we will make a perfect pair | + | |
- | In fact we do, were married. | + | |
(the authoress wishes to remain anonymous) | (the authoress wishes to remain anonymous) | ||
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Audrey Kenway' | Audrey Kenway' | ||
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Camped at Era, the plump well-fed walkers were attacked by hordes of leeches, and so bitter was the conflict; one anonymous member of the party was forced to express him (or her) self in verse. | Camped at Era, the plump well-fed walkers were attacked by hordes of leeches, and so bitter was the conflict; one anonymous member of the party was forced to express him (or her) self in verse. | ||
- | " | + | "**TIGERS ALL** - and leeches too?\\ (a prospective' |
- | COWPER said "The spendthrift and the leech that sucks him..." | + | |
- | We camped at dusk at Era fair, | + | **COWPER said** "The spendthrift and the leech that sucks him..." |
- | Members, prospectives, | + | |
- | ... The lowly leech chose a prospective | + | We camped at dusk at Era fair,\\ Members, prospectives, |
- | Who spurned him in horror but then, as corrective Gave to a youth from old Scandinavia - | + | |
- | Thus to scotch him - but - 'twas a youth with a mania For holding Life sacred, in whatever guise - | + | ... The lowly leech chose a prospective\\ Who spurned him in horror but then, as corrective\\ Gave to a youth from old Scandinavia -\\ Thus to scotch him - but - 'twas a youth with a mania\\ For holding Life sacred, in whatever guise -\\ So he bore Hirudo |
- | So he bore Hirudo | + | |
- | The next day it rained and the going was tough | + | The next day it rained and the going was tough\\ And at least one prospective had nigh had enough.\\ -- But - here comes the libral to this rigmarole!\\ (Hirudo himself plays the principal role)\\ When this prospective was feeling most chicken\\ Hirudo injected and then took his pickin' |
- | And at least one prospective had nigh had enough. -- But - here comes the libral to this rigmarole: (Hirudo himself plays the principal role) When this prospective was feeling most chicken Hirudo injected and then took his pickin' | + | |
- | Who respect all Life - he gave what no alai: Counter can rife - just one dr2p from a TIGER::: | + | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
- | Gladys Roberts' | + | |
+ | Gladys Roberts' | ||
She was probably influenced by all the harsh talk about Sunday walkers at our September meeting, and could easily start a new trend. | She was probably influenced by all the harsh talk about Sunday walkers at our September meeting, and could easily start a new trend. | ||
- | Check: with Gladys | + | |
- | I 1,7erC N., 741. | + | Check with Gladys |
- | October 1962 The Sydney Busb walker 11 | + | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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TO QUOTE TRIPS OR SPECIAL PARTIES a.,,r APPLICATION | TO QUOTE TRIPS OR SPECIAL PARTIES a.,,r APPLICATION | ||
12 The Sydney Bushwalker October 1462 | 12 The Sydney Bushwalker October 1462 | ||
- | When Matthews goes skiing on Kosi's cold slopes It's really a vision to see | + | ----------------------------------- |
- | He's never alone, he's never g deux, | + | When Matthews goes skiing on Kosi's cold slopes\\ It's really a vision to see\\ He's never alone, he's never à deux,\\ Our Donald is always |
- | Our Donald is always | + | |
- | Gelandesprung, | + | Gelandesprung, |
- | He stays quite unruffled, he really is cool, He's as fearless as Robert E. Lee. | + | |
- | He braves frigid | + | He braves frigid |
- | The reason we find is those two close behind In spotlessly white livery. | + | |
- | These two faithful shadows do not just enhance The style of young Matthew D. | + | These two faithful shadows do not just enhance\\ The style of young Matthew D.\\ Their use is more mundane their task more severe, They' |
- | Their use is more mundane their task more severe, They' | + | |
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wissoloor | wissoloor | ||
BETTER VALUES THAN EVER FOR YOU AT | BETTER VALUES THAN EVER FOR YOU AT | ||
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- | FOOD FACTS, | + | === FOOD FACTS === |
Well I can't complain about the response to the request for tips on preparing, carrying and " | Well I can't complain about the response to the request for tips on preparing, carrying and " | ||
- | You oh long-suffering reader, will therefore have to put up with our views, which is alright for us, but rather narrows your field, . | + | |
- | my tip of the month is plastic bags and rubber-bands - the het thing | + | You oh long-suffering reader, will therefore have to put up with our views, which is alright for us, but rather narrows your field. |
- | that has happened to walkers since Paddy Pallin. (Now, that ought to 1e worth | + | |
- | a free groundsheet!) | + | My tip of the month is plastic bags and rubber-bands - the best thing that has happened to walkers since Paddy Pallin. (Now, that ought to be worth a free groundsheet!) |
- | -,Plastic bags have some terrific advantages They are featherweight, | + | |
- | I now pack all commodoties in p,b ts, A twist of the top t a,couple, | + | Plastic bags have some terrific advantages. They are featherweight, |
- | of flicks of an elastic band and hey presto the contents are hermetically sealed. I also use the bag - in-bag technique, All the odd things for breakfast, each in its own little p b., I keep in one large p b. 'which I cleverly call the breakfast plastic | + | |
- | dinner, (Also, incidentally, | + | I now pack all commodoties in p,b's, A twist of the top, a couple of flicks of an elastic band and hey presto the contents are hermetically sealed. I also use the bag - in bag technique. All the odd things for breakfast, each in its own little p b., I keep in one large p b. which I cleverly call the breakfast plastic |
- | breakfast time comes around, I just have to grab the appropriate bag (beil, transparent, | + | |
- | there I have everything I need - (for breakfast) - no grovelling through tins, cloth bags, paper parcels etc. | + | Not being a jam or honey eater, the only " |
- | Not being a jam or honey eater, the only " | + | |
- | did without butter - and I didn't miss it Of course, I have deliberately | + | **__Change |
- | omitted the old snakebit cure which I still carry in a plastic bottle, not having sufficient courage of conviction to trust the precious pint to a plastic bag and rubber band: | + | |
- | Change | + | Primitive Arts Week-end. December 14-15-16. Leader, Ron Knightley, |
- | Primitive Arts Neek-end. December 14-15-16. Leader, Ron Knightley, | + | |
November 30 - December 1-2, (Same geekeruL | November 30 - December 1-2, (Same geekeruL | ||
Bill Burke, same area). | Bill Burke, same area). | ||
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- | Don't forget to bng sour own digeridp he leader only has one | + | Don't forget to bring your own digeridoo. The leader only has one |
- | ;. A 1 | + | |
- | .% | + | |
- | r -0, | + | |
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- | :kw!, | + | |
Now Cgto - | Now Cgto - | ||
October 1962 The Sydney Bushwalker .15 FIRST PERAMBULATOR TO KPINANGRA TOPS, January-February, | October 1962 The Sydney Bushwalker .15 FIRST PERAMBULATOR TO KPINANGRA TOPS, January-February, |
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