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- | Reference Maps, Lands Department Topo Jamison 2 inches to 1 mile. | + | ==Reference Maps== |
- | tt tt Blue Labyrinth 2 inches to 1 mile. | + | |
- | Rendezvous Friday night Ingar Picnic Ground Jamison Sheet Ref.4552740 | + | Lands Department Topo - Jamison |
- | How to get there Great western | + | |
- | Signpost says "To Ingar" | + | |
- | for about 1 mile whore another signpost indicates, Turn Left "To Ingar" | + | ==Rendezvous== |
- | good dirt road' | + | |
- | Lost Parties About six lost parties of no less than three persons | + | Friday night - Ingar Picnic Ground |
- | including a competent leader are required. We would like those who | + | |
- | volunteer, to see the S & R Field Officer (N. Melville) no later than a week before July 17. These people will be required to go into their | + | |
- | lost positions on Friday night and lacking instructions to the contrary should first report to S & R Field Officer at Ingar on Friday night. Lost parties are not to indulge in "hide and seek" tactics. | + | ==How to get there== |
- | Location of Search The Search Area will be bounded by the northern | + | |
- | boundary of Jamison Map The top of Kedumba Valley Escarpment Red Ridge Bedford and Erskine creeks. | + | Great Western |
+ | good dirt road - Murphys Trail - (a little stony at first) leads 6 miles to Ingar Picnic Ground. | ||
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+ | ==Lost Parties== | ||
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+ | About six lost parties of no less than three persons including a competent leader are required. We would like those who volunteer, to see the S & R Field Officer (N. Melville) no later than a week before July 17. These people will be required to go into their lost positions on Friday night and lacking instructions to the contrary should first report to S & R Field Officer at Ingar on Friday night. Lost parties are not to indulge in "hide and seek" tactics. | ||
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+ | ==Location of Search== | ||
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+ | The Search Area will be bounded by the northern boundary of Jamison Map - The top of Kedumba Valley Escarpment | ||
ALL BIG CLIFFS, ROUGH CREEK BOTTOMS & VERY DENSE GOING ARE EXLUDED. | ALL BIG CLIFFS, ROUGH CREEK BOTTOMS & VERY DENSE GOING ARE EXLUDED. | ||
- | Search Parties | + | |
- | area on Saturday morning. No party is to comprise of less than three | + | ==Search Parties== |
- | With a competent leader. Searchers are requested to be at Ingar no later than breakfast time Saturday. | + | |
- | At 3.30y m. All parties will cease searching and being lost and return to Ingar. The Rock Rescue team will be in ressrve at Ingar to deal with anything that may turn up. | + | Will be given their instructions and a map of their area on Saturday morning. No party is to comprise of less than three with a competent leader. Searchers are requested to be at Ingar no later than breakfast time Saturday. |
- | Camp Fire and Sing Son will be held at Ingar Saturday Night. | + | |
- | Sunday: There will be further operations including a Rock Rescue Act up al, 7aterfall. (Clear view to all spectators). | + | ==At 3.30pm== |
- | Note: For walkers. The shortest route is from Woodford Station. | + | |
- | =1IMMIMMAM. | + | All parties will cease searching and being lost and return to Ingar. The Rock Rescue team will be in ressrve at Ingar to deal with anything that may turn up. |
- | For Friday night 6.08 p m. Train. | + | |
- | 4 | + | ==Camp Fire and Sing Song== |
- | 18.-- The Sydney Bushwalker July, 1965 | + | |
- | Letter from Ken Lewis. - Hermitage Hotel, Mt. Cook, New Zealand. Hullo Bushies | + | Will be held at Ingar Saturday Night. |
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+ | ==Sunday== | ||
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+ | There will be further operations including a Rock Rescue Act up at Waterfall. (Clear view to all spectators.) | ||
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+ | ==Note== | ||
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+ | For walkers. The shortest route is from Woodford Station. For Friday night 6.08 p m. Train. | ||
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+ | ====Letter from Ken Lewis==== | ||
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+ | Hermitage Hotel, Mt. Cook, New Zealand. | ||
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+ | Hullo Bushies, | ||
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Bet you didn't expect a letter from me, but I thought I would take you by surprise. | Bet you didn't expect a letter from me, but I thought I would take you by surprise. | ||
- | I have been at Mt. Cook now for 8 months; fact is, as | + | |
- | soon as I came back from Antartica (I worked as a weather observer on the N.Z. ship 'Hatheburni),. I started up here. I work - as a. steward-cum-weather-observer (on land). Just the shot for me as I get sea sick. . | + | |
- | This would be the best job I have ever had. I drive a bus now - got my licence and drive two days a week. I drive up to Ball Hut and act as a temporary guide on the glacier - haven' | + | I have been at Mt. Cook now for 8 months; fact is, as soon as I came back from Antartica (I worked as a weather observer on the N.Z. ship 'Homeburn' |
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+ | This would be the best job I have ever had. I drive a bus now - got my licence and drive two days a week. I drive up to Ball Hut and act as a temporary guide on the glacier - haven' | ||
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The other three days I am second steward which, in actual fact, means I'm the working boss. The Head steward is an ardent out-doors man so we get on well. Fact is, you might say the place runs how I want it to now. | The other three days I am second steward which, in actual fact, means I'm the working boss. The Head steward is an ardent out-doors man so we get on well. Fact is, you might say the place runs how I want it to now. | ||
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Eric Saxby, one of the S.R.C. is now on the staff so we have a bit of fun. Graham Bishop comes through quite regularly. Have got to know him quite well. | Eric Saxby, one of the S.R.C. is now on the staff so we have a bit of fun. Graham Bishop comes through quite regularly. Have got to know him quite well. | ||
- | Didn't do much climbing myself this last season; these mountains | + | |
- | of the ski-planes and have been to the Plateau hut and over to the west Coast, etc | + | |
- | I came to N.Z. with the intention of staying 6 months then going | + | Didn't do much climbing myself this last season; these mountains |
- | to South America on my cobber' | + | of the ski-planes and have been to the Plateau hut and over to the West Coast, etc. |
- | If you want to buy New Zealand, or hear of anyone wanting to buy it, send me ward. Tell them I can prove it isn't stolen property. | + | |
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+ | I came to N.Z. with the intention of staying 6 months then going to South America on my cobber' | ||
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+ | If you want to buy New Zealand, or hear of anyone wanting to buy it, send me word. Tell them I can prove it isn't stolen property. | ||
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Your old Mate, | Your old Mate, | ||
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Ken Lewis. | Ken Lewis. | ||
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