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 Thereafter, we sauntered downstream, eating and camping as the mood struck us and eventually found a sizeable creek that did us for Werong Creek. Climbing out oiposite (our Misery Ridge) we roamed around the tops and camped in a sizeable rivulet (the Boyd again?) Thereafter, we sauntered downstream, eating and camping as the mood struck us and eventually found a sizeable creek that did us for Werong Creek. Climbing out oiposite (our Misery Ridge) we roamed around the tops and camped in a sizeable rivulet (the Boyd again?)
  
-The Sydney Bushlivalker 11 +Next day, we were once more on fire trails, and, with the Gods of the Kowmung smiling upon us, found the car in the late morhing. Liquid supplies were running low, so we headed for Oberon which boasted the closest garage. A picnic lunch at Oberon dam, the map on the grass, bright sunlight - the new philosophy was rampant. 
-1111011.01MW + 
-FOR ALL YOUR TROS.POR.T. FROM BLi-iCKEATH +We dragged ourselves away and headed for Ginkin. Despite a cool reception from the farmer's sons at Tuglow ("Dad don't like no guns or bottles"), we managed to get the car parked, and an hour later were throwing up the tent on Tuglow Creek in glorious afternoon sunshine. 
-CONTACT + 
- HATSWELL'S MU AND TOURIST SERVICE. +From here on in, Kem was in his element. This was his country. We were conducted on an exuberant tour of Tuglow Creek, Tuglow Falls, Tuglow Hole, up through Chardon Canyon, Hollanders Creek and cross-country back to Tuglow. 
-, RING, WRITE, WIRE O.   ANY HOUR - DAY OR NIGHT. + 
-/Phone: Blackheath W4.59 or W151 BOOKING -OFFICE: 4 do6rs from Gardiners Inn Hotel' (LOOK FOR THE NEON SIGN) +Ablutions in the schoolhouse with Tuckers nnd Xmas cake under a nob1e pine tree at Porters Retreat, provided fitting 1ast rites to the country we were leaving. 
-SPEEDY 6 or PASSENGER. CARS AVAILL13LE + 
-LARGE OR SMALL PARTIES CATERED FOR +In the flush of our new philosophy, we drove quietly home via Abercrombie River, Goodman's Ford over the Wollondilly and Mittagong. 
-FARES: Kanangra rg-116 30A per head (minim= 5 passengers) + 
-Peri;y1 is Lookdowii- 11 +---- 
-Jeholan State Forest 20/. 11 11 + 
-Canon's Farm 12/6 +(The discerning reader will observe that the title of this narrative may infer that we conquered the Kommung, or, equally well, that the Kowmung conquered us. Which is correct, we will never be sure, but at least, this is consistent with our new philosophy). 
-WE WILL BE PLEASED TO QUOTE TRIPS OR SPECIAL PARTIE9 ON APPLICATION + 
-PLUMBING TROUBLES ?? DO YOU NEED - +---- 
-NEW ROOF, GUTTERING and DOWNPIPES ?? + 
-OR DOES +This is a rough sketch of our pilgrimage. No one, I am sure, will be surprised to note that it is completely devoid of scale, proportion, north-seeking point and grid references. This, of course, renders superfluous the 24 hour clock. 
-TIE ROOF AND GUTTERING NEED RE-PAINTING?? + 
-OR PERHAPS - +[Map with Oberon, Ginkin, Mittagong, Kanangra, Heathcote, Liverpool, Penrith, Sutherland and Hornsby.] 
-, 8. NEW WATER,. SERVICE OR HOT WATER-INSTULATION ?? + 
-No job is too small - for any plumbing installation or alterations YOU NEED ROY'S FRIENDLY PLUMBING SERVICE +---- 
-CONTACT ROY CRAMS in the S B Clubroms or nt a c t Joe Craggs, Carpenter and Painter, 41 Rosamond Street, Hornsby, Telephone JU2203 + 
-RUMMER YOU NEED ROT 'S FRIaIDLY SERVICE +====Plumbing Troubles??==== 
-12 The Sydney Bushwalker Febxuary 1963 + 
-'Next day, we were once more on fire trails, and, with the Gods of the Xommung-smilirg upoh Usl'foand,the cal'. in the late morhing. Liquid" supplies were running low, so we headed for Obei4onmhich boasted the closest garage. A pichic lunch at Oberon dam, the map on the grass, bright sunlight - the new philosqphy was rampant. +Do you need new roof, guttering and downpipes?? 
-We dr6gged oursavds away and headed for Ginn. Despit::., a co6l reception from the farmer's sons at Tuglow ("Dad !on' -t like no guns or bottles"), we, managed to get the-dar parked, a'hd an hour later were throvinE up the tent onTuglow Creek in glorious afternoon sunshine. + 
--  Vrom here'on in, Kem7was ih hi8 element. ThiC lins his country. We Iiire-conducted on'an-egUberant tou' of Tuglow Creek, Tuglow FUs, Tuglow Hae, u through Chardon Canyon, Hollanders Creek and cross-country back to Tuglow. +Or does the roof and cuggering need re-painting?? 
-Abluttins in the s-dhoolacliuse-with Tuckers nnd Xthas ctle urrnir a r6b1e-pine tree at Porters Retreat, provided fitting 1at rites to the country we were leaving. + 
-In the flush ol'our new 15hil6soip1y, we-drOsve quietly home via Abercrombie River, Goodman's Ford over, the Wollondilly and Mittagong.. +Or perhaps a new water service or hot water installation?? 
-- + 
-(The-discerninereader will observe -that the title of -this narrative may Lifer that we conquered the-Komthung, or, equally well, that the KowmUng conquered us. Whio5 is correct; we will never be sure, but at least, this is consistent with our new philosophy). +No job is too small. For any plumbing installation or alterations you need to call __Roy's Friendly Plumbing Service__. 
-01)eren + 
-This is a rough sketch of our pilrima,e. +Contact Roy Craggs int eh S.B.W. clubrooms or contact Joe Craggs, Carpenter and Painter, 41 Rosamond Street, Hornsby, Telephone JU2203. 
-No one, I am sure, will be surpidsed to Ginkin note that it is completely devoid + 
-of scale, proportion, north-. +Remember - you need Roy's friendly service!! 
-seeking point and -grid + 
-references. This, of cour renders superfluous the 24 hour clock.- +---- 
-Mit,tageng + 
-rpoof +====Hatswell's Taxi and Tourist Service.==== 
-Heathcote + 
-Penrith +For all your transport needs from Blackheath. 
-Kanarkgra + 
-Hornsby: +Ring, write, wire or all - any hour - day or night. 
-Sut erland + 
-C":x P'..-. Viri .--, ,,,, . f:e,,,, ,, , +Phone: Blackheath W459 or W151. Booking Office: 4 doors from Gardiners Inn Hotel (look for the neon sign). 
-,..," ' :1,,,r'"" 0,"'''' ',. + 
-4 +Speedy 6 or 8 passenger cars available.. Large or small parties catered for. 
-.;.-, - ,,, + 
-T:,!...:2-,7'.:-, +__Fares__ (Minimum 5 passengers): Kanangra Walls 30/- per head. Perry's Lookdown 4/- per head. Jeholan State Forest 20/- per head. Carlon's Farm 12/6 per head. 
-.,.,,,,,a,,,,., + 
-..,,,,-- ...,,,,;,. , .,,..... , ".,,, .., 24t , +We will be pleased to quote trips or special parties on application. 
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-Zt- +=====Paddy Made.===== 
-4. + 
- 13 v +"After the evening meal, we retired to our tents - a little hail had fallen, but the storm had not yet broken. 
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-"After the evening malt we retired io our. tents-- a lithe hail had fallen, but the storm +
-had not yet broken.+
 What a surious sense of security and comfort is given us by a tent and sleeping bag. What a surious sense of security and comfort is given us by a tent and sleeping bag.
-We listenea qtite happily at the wind working at the tent cloth, which resisted it and gave us protection." + 
-All of you who have experiericea h i.gh mountain camP's in an approachin g storm recognise a sense of coaradoship in these words. Those Of you who still have this adventure to look forward t-o, will shai-e this confident' spirit and mutual understanding, when the time comes. +We listened qtite happily at the wind working at the tent cloth, which resisted it and gave us protection." 
-kim your time comes make sure y?iur adv-enture is complete with Paddymade' Camp Gear: Gear that as giV6n'marmth and protection to thousands of adventurers. + 
-P.S.Ski hire bookings for winter are now open. +All of you who have experiericed high mountain camps in an approaching storm recognise a sense of comradeship in these words. Those of you who still have this adventure to look forward to, will share this confident spirit and mutual understanding, when the time comes. 
-14 The Sydney Bushwalker Pe'Jruery 1963+ 
 +When your time comes make sure your adventure is complete with Paddymade Camp Gear. Gear that has given warmth and protection to thousands of adventurers. 
 + 
 +Available from Paddy Pallin Pty. Ltd. 20 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. 262685. 
 + 
 +P.S. Ski hire bookings for winter are now open. 
 + 
 +---- 
 'WHO KILLED THE GOURIETS AND THE =CLIC W.,1.LEER Eff See Min 'WHO KILLED THE GOURIETS AND THE =CLIC W.,1.LEER Eff See Min
 When I was commencing my career I had the good fortune to be a member of a group whose chief member was not only an excellent navigator but a superlative cook. She had the added advantage of having access to one of those mechanical ledger machines which lirovide information under fifty different headings. Food lists were issued to liembers of a walk not only with the exact amount of food to be taken but in a form which wculd not disgrace the stowing diagram of the First Officer of an Antartic expedition. If the Chart was followed one could so pack that the cook could go through say f:urteen rucksacks neatly lined up in front of her fire; itself a masterpiece of required and varied temeratures, and produce, it seemed effortlessly, seven aesthetically satisfying courses. Even if the food was not 4-star Michelin it was only prevented When I was commencing my career I had the good fortune to be a member of a group whose chief member was not only an excellent navigator but a superlative cook. She had the added advantage of having access to one of those mechanical ledger machines which lirovide information under fifty different headings. Food lists were issued to liembers of a walk not only with the exact amount of food to be taken but in a form which wculd not disgrace the stowing diagram of the First Officer of an Antartic expedition. If the Chart was followed one could so pack that the cook could go through say f:urteen rucksacks neatly lined up in front of her fire; itself a masterpiece of required and varied temeratures, and produce, it seemed effortlessly, seven aesthetically satisfying courses. Even if the food was not 4-star Michelin it was only prevented
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