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- | ===== Federation Of Bushwalking | + | ===== Federation Of Bushwalking |
By Spiro Hadjinakitas | By Spiro Hadjinakitas | ||
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by Jeff Niven | by Jeff Niven | ||
- | The week started with us all skiing in on Saturday | + | |
- | Soon we were on the slope out front doing a few warm-uri telemarks, unencumbered by the heavy packs we had skied in with. After a late decision, | + | The week started with us all skiing in on Saturday |
- | Pat, Barrieand | + | |
- | ' | + | Soon we were on the slope out front doing a few warm-up telemarks, unencumbered by the heavy packs we had skied in with. After a late decision, Pat, Barrie and I skied up to Little Twynam in time to see a beautiful |
- | It had been arranged that Wayne Steele and Wendy Lippieit | + | |
- | River at 9 am in perfect, clear, still weather. | + | It had been arranged that Wayne Steele and Wendy Lippiat |
- | for the day. Skiing solo didn't bother him, he told us that he had on his | + | |
- | own climbed and skied up and down the 100 highest | + | For the rest of us it was up to Little Twynam and then Mt. Twynam, where we stopped for a snack, photos and time to enjoy the view. We then skied towards |
- | For the rest of us it was up to Little Twynam and then1Mt. Twynam, where we stopped for a snack, photos and time to enjoy the view. 1 We then skied towards | + | |
- | After an early lunch break on Carruther' | + | After an early lunch break on Carruther' |
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- | The skiing for the remainder of the week was varls-ii onsisting | + | The skiing for the remainder of the week was varied consisting |
Saturday, our last morning, was spent cleaning up and de-commissioning the Lodge. | Saturday, our last morning, was spent cleaning up and de-commissioning the Lodge. | ||
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Illawong Lodge' | Illawong Lodge' | ||
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- | Jul/ 30..to Aupst 6. | ||
- | The 221118 Patrick McBride (leader), Roy Hall, Jenny and Steve Brown, Barrie Murdock, Fusee Dargan, Shozaburo Fujino,and Jeff Niven. | ||
+ | __July 30 to August 6.__ | ||
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+ | __The party:__ Patrick McBride (leader), Roy Hall, Jenny and Steve Brown, Barrie Murdock, Fusae Dargan, Shozaburo Fujino and Jeff Niven. | ||
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+ | (Remember six months ago when it was cold and dry? EDITOR) | ||
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+ | === Eastwood Camping Centre. === | ||
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+ | From every State, Australian Made is great! | ||
- | Remember six months ago when it was cold and dry? EDITOR) | ||
- | NT | ||
- | Beef Jer | ||
QLD | QLD | ||
- | QBB Butter Concentrate | + | |
+ | * QBB Butter Concentrate | ||
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+ | NT | ||
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+ | * Beef Jerkey | ||
WA | WA | ||
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- | Goretex Clothing Cycle Panniers | + | * Wilderness Equipment Backpacks |
- | SA | + | |
+ | * Cycle Panniers | ||
ACT | ACT | ||
- | National Maps | + | |
- | Vic | + | * National Maps |
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- | | + | SA |
- | Giant Trees Dried meals | + | |
+ | * Rossi Boots | ||
+ | * Flinders Baby Carriers | ||
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+ | VIC | ||
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+ | * Outgear Backpacks Accessories | ||
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NSW | NSW | ||
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- | | + | * Sleeping Bags - J & H, Mont, Romans |
- | Mont, J & H, Superior | + | |
- | Day Packs | + | |
- | High Tops, Summit Gear | + | |
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- | | + | * Trailblazer |
- | Trailblazir | + | * DB Canyon |
- | C nyon bags | + | |
- | TAS- | + | TAS |
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- | Rossi /: ).9ts | + | * Blundstone Boots |
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- | EASTWOOD | + | 3 Trelawney St (PO Box 131) Eastwood NSW 2122. |
- | CAMPING | + | |
- | CENTRE | + | Phone us today & say " |
- | 3 Trelawney St (PO Box 131) Eastwood NSW 2122 | + | |
- | 99 | + | 02-858-3833 |
- | January 198 9 The Sydney Bushwalker Page 7- | + | |
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- | WALKING IN ENGLAND | + | |
- | Ainsue ftlorris | + | ===== Wlking In England |
- | Mike Reynolds | + | |
- | THE DALES WAY & THE PENNINE Wayicont.1 lk1fluptheRiverWharfe | + | by Ainslie Morris & Mike Reynolds |
- | As we went upstream, the wide and fertile valley narrowed, and we le history of England that depends on wealth, and entered the more-rugged-1 native | + | |
- | As we left Grassington, | + | === The Dales Way & The Pennine Way (cont.) === |
- | ubiquitous sheep. | + | |
- | We sew no one at all as we climbed, crossing little gills (side cie a tall gloomy greystone house like Wuthering Heights itself, called | + | __Walking up the River Wharfe.__ |
- | At Cam End, below Cam Fell (fells are side slopes of moort)' | + | |
- | behind the | + | As we went upstream, the wide and fertile valley narrowed, and we left behind the history of England that depends on wealth, and entered the more rugged |
- | AIM -its alter- | + | |
- | letreewick, | + | As we left Grassington, |
- | at pony, cattle re all built or | + | |
- | n), we left the hills, | + | We saw no one at all as we climbed, crossing little gills (side creeeks) and passing by a tall gloomy greystone house like Wuthering Heights itself, called |
- | and passing by 14 ;Soon we n,therish Seed, s bunkhouse had | + | |
- | of morning tea, | + | At Cam End, below Cam Fell (fells are side slopes of moort), we turned onto the Pennine |
- | Onto: the -Pennine owed-, Off - the -Inn- looked | + | |
- | even better from the inside than the outside, and as the dripping | + | This is pot-holing country, |
- | This is pot-holing country, | + | |
- | We picked our way gingerly over the limestone pavement, slippery after tthe rain, carefully avoiding the gaps two or three feet deep and a few inches across. Ferns a other specialised- plants grow in these sheltered slots dividing flat squares about three to' | + | We picked our way gingerly over the limestone pavement, slippery after the rain, carefully avoiding the gaps two or three feet deep and a few inches across. Ferns a other specialised plants grow in these sheltered slots dividing flat squares about three to four feet across. We were careful not to go close to the edge of the Cove; they say that if a river flowed over the cliff it would be greater than Niagara Falls. But it's dry, and the climbers |
- | On-the last day we had intended to walk along the lovely River Aire to argrave, but a heavy shower arrived at the same time as the once-a-day bus, so we hopped | + | |
- | We left this bustling little market town on the bus which took us ciao Ilki4Y, | + | On the last day we had intended to walk along the lovely River Aire to Gargrave, but a heavy shower arrived at the same time as the once-a-day bus, so we hopped |
- | Page 8 The Sydney Bushwalker January 1989 | + | |
- | THE DECEMBER GENERAL MEETING | + | We left this bustling little market town on the bus which took us back to Ilkley |
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+ | ===== The December General Meeting. ===== | ||
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+ | by Barry Wallace | ||
There were 30 or so members present at around 2013 when the President called the meeting to order and called for apologies. These there were from Alan and Anita Doherty, Mike Reynolds and Patrick James. | There were 30 or so members present at around 2013 when the President called the meeting to order and called for apologies. These there were from Alan and Anita Doherty, Mike Reynolds and Patrick James. | ||
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When new members were called Robert Webb and Michele Powell were present to be welcomed in the customary manner. | When new members were called Robert Webb and Michele Powell were present to be welcomed in the customary manner. | ||
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The Minutes of last month' | The Minutes of last month' | ||
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Correspondence brought a letter of resignation from Sandra Bardwell on the grounds that she will be moving to Scotland in the near future, an invitation to join the Family Bushwalking Club, advice from The Wilderness Society of a proposed walk in Tasmania, FBW Minutes of their November meeting, a letter from Stewart Brooks advising details of a proposed book about the Hume and Howell track and a letter from Kath Brown foreshadowing a motion to the effect that the Club continues the use of the Haberfield premises. | Correspondence brought a letter of resignation from Sandra Bardwell on the grounds that she will be moving to Scotland in the near future, an invitation to join the Family Bushwalking Club, advice from The Wilderness Society of a proposed walk in Tasmania, FBW Minutes of their November meeting, a letter from Stewart Brooks advising details of a proposed book about the Hume and Howell track and a letter from Kath Brown foreshadowing a motion to the effect that the Club continues the use of the Haberfield premises. | ||
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Business arising from correspondence saw the meeting vote to donate $50.00 towards the production of the Hume and Howell Track book. | Business arising from correspondence saw the meeting vote to donate $50.00 towards the production of the Hume and Howell Track book. | ||
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The Treasurer' | The Treasurer' | ||
- | The Walks Report began on the weekend of November 11,12,13 with Carol Bruce leading a | + | |
- | party of 13 on her Pagoda Rocks ramble, and David Rostron and his party of 6 deciding that maybe the Colo wasn't all it was cracked up to be. Errol Sheedy had 13 starters, enjoying the swimming on his Waterfall to Heathcote day trip. | + | The Walks Report began on the weekend of November 11,12,13 with Carol Bruce leading a party of 13 on her Pagoda Rocks ramble, and David Rostron and his party of 6 deciding that maybe the Colo wasn't all it was cracked up to be. Errol Sheedy had 13 starters, enjoying the swimming on his Waterfall to Heathcote day trip. |
- | The following weekend, November 18,19,20 saw Les Powell' | + | |
- | November 25,26,27 saw Kenn Clacher with a party of 11 on his; | + | The following weekend, November 18,19,20 saw Les Powell' |
- | Wendy Aliano' | + | |
- | There was no report of Jim Oxley' | + | November 25,26,27 saw Kenn Clacher with a party of 11 on his Galloping |
- | Over the weekend of December 9,10,11 David McIntosh had the 12 starters on his dual canyons trip split up into two separate parties with the idea that each party would do a different canyon on each day. Heavy rain on the Saturday night brought it all to a halt, so they retreated to the fleshpots (tearooms) of Mt. Victoria on the Sunday. Ian Debert reported 17 at the combined paint-in and dance-by-any-other-name weekend | + | |
+ | Wendy Aliano' | ||
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+ | There was no report of Jim Oxley' | ||
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+ | Over the weekend of December 9,10,11 David McIntosh had the 12 starters on his dual canyons trip split up into two separate parties with the idea that each party would do a different canyon on each day. Heavy rain on the Saturday night brought it all to a halt, so they retreated to the fleshpots (tearooms) of Mt. Victoria on the Sunday. Ian Debert reported 17 at the combined paint-in and dance-by-any-other-name weekend | ||
The Walks Reports were followed by slides of a recent walk. | The Walks Reports were followed by slides of a recent walk. | ||
- | January 1989 THE SYDNEY BUSHWALKER Page 9 | + | |
Federation matters are usually covered elsewhere in the magazine. | Federation matters are usually covered elsewhere in the magazine. | ||
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Conservation Report brought news that the Point Piper to Marulan transmission line will not now pass across national parks area. It seems the acceptance of this by the government Minister concerned was most reluctant. Proposed logging in the Mt. Yengo area appears to not be proceeding and the Ettrema and Mann areas are to be declared as wilderness areas. | Conservation Report brought news that the Point Piper to Marulan transmission line will not now pass across national parks area. It seems the acceptance of this by the government Minister concerned was most reluctant. Proposed logging in the Mt. Yengo area appears to not be proceeding and the Ettrema and Mann areas are to be declared as wilderness areas. | ||
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General business brought the foreshadowed motion to the effect that the Club remain at the Haberfield premises. After some debate and extensive explanations the motion was passed. | General business brought the foreshadowed motion to the effect that the Club remain at the Haberfield premises. After some debate and extensive explanations the motion was passed. | ||
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Then it was only a matter of announcements, | Then it was only a matter of announcements, | ||
- | BUS SERVICES TO THE HABERFIELD AREA - EVENING PERIOD, WEEK DAYS. | + | |
- | FROM THE CITY - ROUTE 438 (Circular Quay to ABBOTSFORD) via George Street, | + | ---- |
- | Railway Square, Broadway, Parramatta Road, Nurton Street, Marion Street, Ramsay Road to HABERFIELD: then continuing via Five Dock to Abbotsford. | + | |
- | Journeys depart Circular Quay (Opera-House) at 6.41 pm, 6.56 pm, 7.11 pm, 7.26 pm, 7.41 pm, 7.56 pm. | + | ===== Bus Services To The Haberfield Area - Evening Period, Week Days. ===== |
- | Pass Town Hall Station in George Street 7 minutes after leaving Circular Quay, " | + | |
- | Due Dalhousie Street, | + | === From the city: === |
- | Return | + | |
- | FROM RYDE, RHODES, STRATHFIELD - ROUTE 459 (Ryde to Town Hall City) via Church Street, Concord Road, Parramatta Road, Pyrmont Bridge Road. (All evening journeys divert | + | __Route 438__ (Circular Quay to Abbotsford) via George Street, Railway Square, Broadway, Parramatta Road, Nurton Street, Marion Street, Ramsay Road to Haberfield: then continuing via Five Dock to Abbotsford. |
- | from Concord Road to Rhodes Railway Station and to the Repatriation Hospital: and from Parramatta Road to Strathfield Station.) | + | |
+ | Journeys depart Circular Quay (Opera House) at 6.41 pm, 6.56 pm, 7.11 pm, 7.26 pm, 7.41 pm, 7.56 pm. | ||
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+ | Pass Town Hall Station in George Street 7 minutes after leaving Circular Quay. | ||
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+ | Pass through Railway Square 12 minutes after leaving Circular Quay. | ||
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+ | Due Dalhousie Street, | ||
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+ | __Return | ||
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+ | === From Ryde, Rhodes, Strathfield: | ||
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+ | __Route 459__ (Ryde to Town Hall City) via Church Street, Concord Road, Parramatta Road, Pyrmont Bridge Road. (All evening journeys divert from Concord Road to Rhodes Railway Station and to the Repatriation Hospital: and from Parramatta Road to Strathfield Station.) | ||
For the Clubroom alight in Parramatta Road at Dalhousie Street, opposite Ashfield Park - 500 metres walk to the Clubroom. | For the Clubroom alight in Parramatta Road at Dalhousie Street, opposite Ashfield Park - 500 metres walk to the Clubroom. | ||
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Journeys depart Ryde (Civic Centre) at 6.40 pm, 7.20 pm, 7.50 pm, 8.20 pm, | Journeys depart Ryde (Civic Centre) at 6.40 pm, 7.20 pm, 7.50 pm, 8.20 pm, | ||
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Pass Rhodes Railway Station 7 minutes after leaving Ryde. | Pass Rhodes Railway Station 7 minutes after leaving Ryde. | ||
- | " STrathfield | + | |
- | Due -Dalhousie Street, | + | Pass Strathfield |
- | ReturnJourneysde2art HABERFIEP | + | |
- | ROUTE 472 (Rockdale Station - Rodd Point) via Bexley, Canterbury, Ashfield and Haberfield is of limited use, as this service is discontinued after about 8.00 pm. The only journey that may be helpful passes | + | Due Dalhousie Street, |
- | NOTE: It is hoped that in 1989 a TRANSPORT OFFICER | + | |
- | ^ | + | __Return Journeys depart Haberfield__ |
- | THE SYDNEY BUSHW E | + | |
- | 265 VICTORIA ROAD GLADESVILLE 211 | + | __Route 472__ (Rockdale Station - Rodd Point) via Bexley, Canterbury, Ashfield and Haberfield is of limited use, as this service is discontinued after about 8.00 pm. The only journey that may be helpful passes |
- | PHONE (02) 817 5590 HOURS - HON-FRI 9-5.30 | + | |
- | THURS - 9-7 | + | __Note__: It is hoped that in 1989 a Transport Officer |
- | SAT -9-4 (PARKING AT REAR, OFF PITTWATER ROAD) | + | |
- | 226 PRINCES HIGHWAY KOGARAH BAY 2217 PHONE (02) 546 5455 HOURS --HON-FRI 9-5.30 | + | ---- |
- | THURS - 9-7 | + | |
- | SAT | + | === Canoe & Camping. === |
- | A LARGE RANGE OF LIGHTWEIGHT, QUALITY, BUSHWALKING Et CAMPING GEAR | + | |
- | LIGHTWEIGHT FOOD FOR BACKPACKERS AND CANOEISTS | + | 265 Victoria Road, Gladesville, |
- | COLD WEATHER PROTECTION CLOTHING AND RAINGEAR | + | |
- | MAPS, BOOKS AND LEAFLETS | + | 226 Princes Highway, Kogarah Bay, 2217. Phone (02) 546 5455. Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5.30, Thurs 9-7, Sat - 9-4. |
- | INFORMATION SERVICE FOR CANOEISTS AND WALKERS | + | |
- | KNIVES | + | A large range of lightweight, quality, bushwalking & camping gear: |
- | WE STOCK THE LARGEST RANGE OF CANOEING GEAR IN N.S.W. | + | |
- | QUALITY TOURING CRAFT OF All TYPES HIGH QUALITY. PERFORMANCE COMPETITION CRAFT | + | * Lightweight food for backpackers and canoeists |
- | | + | * Cold weather protection clothing and raingear |
- | ALL TYPES OF SPRAY COVERS | + | * Maps, books and leaflets |
- | FOOTWEAR | + | * Information service for canoeists and walkers |
- | January 1989 The Sydney Bushwalker Page 11 | + | |
+ | * Compasses | ||
+ | * Survival gear | ||
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+ | We stock the largest range of canoeing gear in N.S.W. | ||
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+ | Quality touring craft of all types. High quality, performance competition craft. | ||
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+ | * A huge range of paddles for all types of canoeing | ||
+ | * Wetsuits | ||
+ | * Surf skis | ||
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+ | * Wide range of jackets | ||
+ | * Face masks | ||
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+ | * Many types of buoyancy | ||
+ | * Helmets | ||
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WHAT'S IN A NAME? | WHAT'S IN A NAME? | ||
TWO APOCRYPHAL. CASES by Jim Brown | TWO APOCRYPHAL. CASES by Jim Brown |
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