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===== Editorial - Conservation and the Jubilee Tree Planting. ===== | ===== Editorial - Conservation and the Jubilee Tree Planting. ===== | ||
- | One of the brightest stars of the galaxy of the Jubilee cups, competitions and drives is the Tree Planting scheme launched by the Governor General several weeks ago. Conservationists and tree lovers generally will welcome the scheme not because it is all that should be desired, but because any scheme, no matter how small its chances of success, will present some of the ideas af conservation to general notice. | + | One of the brightest stars of the galaxy of the Jubilee cups, competitions and drives is the Tree Planting scheme launched by the Governor General several weeks ago. Conservationists and tree lovers generally will welcome the scheme not because it is all that should be desired, but because any scheme, no matter how small its chances of success, will present some of the ideas of conservation to general notice. |
If townsfolk can summon up sufficient energy to create tree-lined avenues in their own suburbs it is reasonable to expect that some of them will become increasingly sympathetic to the efforts of Federation and other bodies to preserve our diminishing forests and primitive areas. | If townsfolk can summon up sufficient energy to create tree-lined avenues in their own suburbs it is reasonable to expect that some of them will become increasingly sympathetic to the efforts of Federation and other bodies to preserve our diminishing forests and primitive areas. | ||
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- | AT _THE JUNE GENEFAL MEETING. | + | ===== At The June General Meeting. ===== |
- | The June meeting promised (Dr threatened, depending on your taste in meetinc,$) at one stare to be one of the most abbreviated in Club history. | + | |
- | chair, and about 60 members present, there was a time When it bade fair to be wound up by 8.35. | + | The June meeting promised (or threatened, depending on your taste in meetings) at one stage to be one of the most abbreviated in Club history. |
- | In keeping with the truncated fashion of the early stages, two of the three new members were not present to be welcomed, and John Thornthwaite alone heard the applause for his admission. We rattled through minutes and correspondence, | + | |
- | 3. | + | In keeping with the truncated fashion of the early stages, two of the three new members were not present to be welcomed, and John Thornthwaite alone heard the applause for his admission. We rattled through minutes and correspondence, |
- | Reports were received in almost disinterested silence until the views of the Alpine Hut Sub-Committee were sought - then the meeting | + | |
- | Allan Hardie joined the debate smartly, the words of two motions almost stumbling over one another. We sorted out the first as a suggestion that we invoke Federation support in building a combined bush walkers' | + | Reports were received in almost disinterested silence until the views of the Alpine Hut Sub-Committee were sought - then the meeting |
- | Next was the old chestnut to invest | + | |
- | the off-season the skieTs | + | Allan Hardie joined the debate smartly, the words of two motions almost stumbling over one another. We sorted out the first as a suggestion that we invoke Federation support in building a combined bush walkers' |
- | Gil Webb played the heavy Treasurer again and told us the Club's coffers were low, half of us were unfLnancial | + | |
+ | Next was the old chestnut to invest | ||
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+ | Gil Webb played the heavy Treasurer again and told us the Club's coffers were low, half of us were unfinancial | ||
Frank Duncan thought we could perhaps reach agreement with the Lake Albina Hut organisers to control sub-letting of the hut during summer months without buying shares. The proceeds of the summer rentals could be passed on to the owners of the hut. Perhaps the idea merited more consideration than it received, for we shot on to Kevin Ardill' | Frank Duncan thought we could perhaps reach agreement with the Lake Albina Hut organisers to control sub-letting of the hut during summer months without buying shares. The proceeds of the summer rentals could be passed on to the owners of the hut. Perhaps the idea merited more consideration than it received, for we shot on to Kevin Ardill' | ||
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- | Assent was given to one motion in connection with the Snow Hut, however. Jenny Madden moved successfully that the notice of the Half- Yearly Meeting should ask interested members to signify and indicate what financial support they would be prepared to offer. In the meantime it was agreed that the Alpine Hut aub-Committee should remain in existence and hold a watching brief. | ||
- | " | ||
- | in by old members ten or fifteen years ago to accumulate reserve funds it seemed wrong we should dispense it without making some bid to cover current outlay. He outlined a scheme f or organising Theatre Parties where large blocks of tickets (face - value, say 12/6d. ) could be bought for about 7/6d. and retailed for about 10/-, and finally moved that we endeavour to contribute 50 towards the cost of the new machine by similar means. Len Scotland suggested we should have done a little gentle " | ||
- | Dormie, with great tenacity of purpose, said it would be good to get the money because we could then buy two shares in the Albina Hut. However, he was about to refer to Mr. Jeremiah Webb, crying shortage of funds one moment and then enthusing over a project to obtain 50 the next. He really didn't believe the theatre party scheme would work, for pa st Social Secretaries had tried it and been left holding the 'bag. | ||
- | Kath Brown supported the Treasurer and said the old members had put much time and trouble into accumulating the money as a fund for equipping and furnishing a Club roan. Perhaps we should not need it for obtaining and furnishing a room, butit may be needed for other items of gear and it seemed unwise to expend all on one machine. | ||
- | Roy Bruggy warted to increase the price of the Magazine hut met decided opposition from tne Editor, who pointed out that last year's magazine profit had been measured in shillings, increase in price may reduce the number of subscribers, | ||
- | as being more equitable. The Treasurer couldn' | ||
- | Ken Meadows and Bob Bull: they went into conference, reached an impasse, tossed a shilling and said " | ||
- | 5. | ||
- | Money, Money, said the Social Secretary, proposing that a hat be taken around at the dance on June 22nd for contributions to the duplicator fund. Protracted debate followed whether it should be " | ||
- | . before " | ||
- | Bill Cosgrove spoke of the filching of city and suburban parks, suggesting that individual members should write to members of Parliament and that the support of Federation should be enlisted to save the limited park space from the encroachmentof miscellaneous buildings. We agreed to write Federation, and also assented to a motion asking our Parks and Playgrounds Delegate to address the next general meeting on or best means of conservation of urban parka. | ||
- | Alex Colley referred to the " | ||
- | to the Walls. Dornie said that Club trips were never abandoned owing to bad weather ( what, never?) but it was generally agreed to be somewhat poor to walk out where costly transport had been organised, and Committee was charged to enquire into the case. | ||
- | At this late hour the financial sub-committee suddenly cane into being when Ken Meadows and Bob Bull indicated that they had reversed the decision of the toss, provided another sub-committee member could | ||
- | be found. Jean Schoen was nominated and accepted, and with the convenor absolved from the grim necessity of op-opting his entire team, we called it a night at the advanced hour of 0.55 p m. | ||
- | SOCIAL NOTES FOR TULf. | + | Assent was given to one motion in connection with the Snow Hut, however. Jenny Madden moved successfully that the notice of the Half-Yearly Meeting should ask interested members to signify and indicate what financial support they would be prepared to offer. In the meantime it was agreed that the Alpine Hut Sub-Committee should remain in existence and hold a watching brief. |
- | The new social programme will get may to a wonderful start on 20th ui with a film night by Vvalber | + | |
- | Another old friend, Harry Whitehoftse, will favour us with an illustrated lecture | + | " |
- | Put this one in your diary: - CHRISTMAS PARTY, 1953_ - Wednesday, 12th December, p m.- 1 p m. "The Coronet" | + | |
- | away. - Ed. Stretton, Social Secretary. | + | Dormie, with great tenacity of purpose, said it would be good to get the money because we could then buy two shares in the Albina Hut. However, he was about to refer to Mr. Jeremiah Webb, crying shortage of funds one moment and then enthusing over a project to obtain £50 the next. He really didn't believe the theatre party scheme would work, for past Social Secretaries had tried it and been left holding the bag. |
- | 6. | + | |
- | BEYOND THE MAIN DIVIDE. | + | Kath Brown supported the Treasurer and said the old members had put much time and trouble into accumulating the money as a fund for equipping and furnishing a Club room. Perhaps we should not need it for obtaining and furnishing a room, but it may be needed for other items of gear and it seemed unwise to expend all on one machine. |
- | The Gent in the Tent" | + | |
- | Last year a party of walkers, lured on by one fine day between | + | Roy Bruggy wanted to increase the price of the Magazine but met decided opposition from the Editor, who pointed out that last year's magazine profit had been measured in shillings, increase in price may reduce the number of subscribers, |
- | two cyclones, went to the Barren Grounds for the King's Birthday weekend. During the second day out the weather became so bad that they returned from Berry by 2.20 p m. train. So as not to be caught in similar circumstances this year much discussion and consideration was given to suitable localities, and the outcome was a plan to walk from Tarana to Blackheath via Fish River and the old Bathurst Stock Route, a distance of about 45 miles. By going beyond the Main Dividing Range we hoped to get aw ay from the influence of any bad coastal weather. | + | |
- | How fortunate was the decision! On the Thursday and Friday prior to the holiday | + | Money, Money, said the Social Secretary, proposing that a hat be taken around at the dance on June 22nd for contributions to the duplicator fund. Protracted debate followed whether it should be " |
- | Saturday | + | |
- | very wary about granting permission to proceed until assured that we had no firearms. Apparently holiday week-end rabbiters have done a lot of damage in the past. | + | Bill Cosgrove spoke of the filching of city and suburban parks, suggesting that individual members should write to members of Parliament and that the support of Federation should be enlisted to save the limited park space from the encroachment of miscellaneous buildings. We agreed to write Federation, and also assented to a motion asking our Parks and Playgrounds Delegate to address the next general meeting on or best means of conservation of urban parks. |
- | We followed the Fish River up for about 5 miles through mostly easy going. The river was a fine si,ht as it rushed down to join the | + | |
- | Macquarie. There were many English Willows along the banks and one | + | Alex Colley referred to the " |
- | particularly fine stand of Lombardy Poplars. Rabbits were about in hundreds and their numerous burrows required careful stepping in the long grass. At a spqgft | + | |
- | track rises about 1,000 feet through mostly cleared country. The old road is apparently still gazetted as a main road, although suitable for | + | At this late hour the financial sub-committee suddenly came into being when Ken Meadows and Bob Bull indicated that they had reversed the decision of the toss, provided another sub-committee member could be found. Jean Schoen was nominated and accepted, and with the convenor absolved from the grim necessity of co-opting his entire team, we called it a night at the advanced hour of 9.55 p.m. |
- | 7. | + | |
- | equestrians and pedestrians only, and trees have grown up on either side and down the middle in parts, making a delightful avenue. Local traditicn | + | ---- |
- | On top the going was easy., Several trees, torn down by the previous day's gale were strewn across the track, | + | |
- | Next morning was foggy with promise of a fine day. Away about | + | ===== Social Notes For July. ===== |
- | a m, a short sharp climb out of Antonio Creek brought us to the top of the Dividing Range, at about 3,600 feet above sea level. Here we passed through a gate, where a timber getter assured us we were on the main road, which was really a delightful forest track skirting cleared paddocks occasionally. Down a pleasant ridge to Mary Anne's Creek, then up and over to Jock's Creek, which is a lovely camp spot. Up again on to a ridge where a sudden twist in the track brought the Blue Mountains, all the well known country around the Gangerangs and Kanimbla Valley into view. It was fine and clear, so we spent five minute- | + | |
- | It was only l miles to the Cox River where the Lithgow - Jenolan Road crosses by a large wooden bridge. From this spot to our overnight camp site we were plagued by rabbit murderers, who seemed to waste their ammunition on most objects except rabbits. A pity they hadn't gone into the country we had just traversed where rabbits abounded, but then they would have had to walk a few miles from their motor conveyances. | + | The new social programme will get away to a wonderful start on 20th July with a film night by Walter |
- | The Cox was running strongly. It is just as lovely up here as in it's lower reaches, but without towering mountains to climb to get out. Seeing so much water so far up we gave thought to our friends who had planned to cross the stream much lower down on trips to and from the Kananrr, | + | |
- | the Northern bank of the Cox. We were able to cross safely knee deep and then made fast time along the Cox to a comfortable camp not far from Deep Ravine Creek. As we had recovered by now from the lack of sleep on Friday night, the camp fire was a great success with a definitely intimate conversation. | + | Another old friend, Harry Whitehouse, will favour us with an illustrated lecture |
- | P.30 a m, next morninr | + | |
- | The country around the Main Divide is wellworth | + | Put this one in your diary: - Christmas Party, 1953 - Wednesday, 12th December, |
- | mpimmimmmim .....wahl011.0.1.111.mwmid bamimt. | + | |
- | wxy DON'T WE DO IT MORE OFTEN? | + | - Ed. Stretton, Social Secretary. |
- | - The Social Evening, on 5th Yay was something we have not had in the Club for some time. | + | |
- | The evening started with games and was interspersed with musical items, | + | ---- |
- | Molly Gallard, ably accompanied by David Ingram, opened the programme with several items on the violin, Eric Rowen, accompanied by Norma, gave us several songs and finally David obliged with a pianoforte solo. | + | |
- | There must be more such talent in the Club and it would be nice if we _could | + | ===== Beyond The Main Divide. ===== |
- | .10 11.11. 1.1=mmINNIIIIEMMOIIIM. salaam. | + | |
- | Kids ap at the Blue Mountains have been caught up in the wave of exploratory re-enactments. They' | + | "The Gent in the Tent". |
- | 9. | + | |
- | OPEN LETTER TO THE CLUB | + | Last year a party of walkers, lured on by one fine day between two cyclones, went to the Barren Grounds for the King's Birthday weekend. During the second day out the weather became so bad that they returned from Berry by 2.20 p.m. train. So as not to be caught in similar circumstances this year much discussion and consideration was given to suitable localities, and the outcome was a plan to walk from Tarana to Blackheath via Fish River and the old Bathurst Stock Route, a distance of about 45 miles. By going beyond the Main Dividing Range we hoped to get away from the influence of any bad coastal weather. |
- | wwww1.1m.I.Mm..NY | + | |
- | DUPED BY THE DUPLICATOR. | + | How fortunate was the decision! On the Thursday and Friday prior to the holiday |
- | After a pre-publication peep at Jim Brown' | + | |
- | It is indeed very amusing to read of the " | + | Saturday |
- | And now to confound the babbling economic wizards. The last Annual Report and Balance Sheet was WHOLLY P RODUCED BY THE CLUB - typed, duplicated, collated and stapled. It was a 13-page affair, of which 350 copies were struck. To have 350 of each of 13 pages, and not even collated and stapled, run aff by a commercial duplicating firm costs 13. 6. 9d. This Report cost the Club the mere SUM of 3. 8. 0, thus effecting a saving of 9.18. 9d1! Multiply this by the estimated life of the machine at 25 years and we have saved 248. 8. 9d., i e. 155. 8. 9d. MORE THAN THE MACHINE COST. I can save you another | + | |
- | for re-unions, club forms, | + | We followed the Fish River up for about 5 miles through mostly easy going. The river was a fine sight as it rushed down to join the Macquarie. There were many English Willows along the banks and one particularly fine stand of Lombardy Poplars. Rabbits were about in hundreds and their numerous burrows required careful stepping in the long grass. At a spot called Phil's Falls by the Military Map we came upon a wide ford where the old road from Bathurst via O' |
- | to Prospectives" | + | |
- | 25-sheet song book - all at little cost. The club magazine has been imoduced | + | On top the going was easy. Several trees, torn down by the previous day's gale were strewn across the track, |
- | Therefore, had we not been the proud possessors of a duplicator, the cost of the Annual Report and other items would have been hidden under the sub-heading of " | + | |
- | It is laughable to oonsider | + | Next morning was foggy with promise of a fine day. Away about 9 a.m. a short sharp climb out of Antonio Creek brought us to the top of the Dividing Range, at about 3,600 feet above sea level. Here we passed through a gate, where a timber getter assured us we were on the main road, which was really a delightful forest track skirting cleared paddocks occasionally. Down a pleasant ridge to Mary Anne's Creek, then up and over to Jock's Creek, which is a lovely camp spot. Up again on to a ridge where a sudden twist in the track brought the Blue Mountains, all the well known country around the Gangerangs and Kanimbla Valley into view. It was fine and clear, so we spent five minutes |
- | 10. | + | |
- | I miht say as a member of 15 years stanlinfr | + | It was only 1 1/2 miles to the Cox River where the Lithgow - Jenolan Road crosses by a large wooden bridge. From this spot to our overnight camp site we were plagued by rabbit murderers, who seemed to waste their ammunition on most objects except rabbits. A pity they hadn't gone into the country we had just traversed where rabbits abounded, but then they would have had to walk a few miles from their motor conveyances. |
- | As a final shot, it won't be long before the Club will be asked to consider the purchase of a typewriter for the cutting of stencils for the magazine and general club stationery. But that' | + | |
+ | The Cox was running strongly. It is just as lovely up here as in it's lower reaches, but without towering mountains to climb to get out. Seeing so much water so far up we gave thought to our friends who had planned to cross the stream much lower down on trips to and from the Kanangra | ||
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+ | At 8.30 a.m. next morning | ||
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+ | The country around the Main Divide is well worth a look at especially when the coastal | ||
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+ | ===== Why Don't We Do It More Often? ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | The Social Evening on 25th May was something we have not had in the Club for some time. | ||
+ | |||
+ | The evening started with games and was interspersed with musical items, | ||
+ | |||
+ | Molly Gallard, ably accompanied by David Ingram, opened the programme with several items on the violin. Eric Rowen, accompanied by Norma, gave us several songs and finally David obliged with a pianoforte solo. | ||
+ | |||
+ | There must be more such talent in the Club and it would be nice if we could have another such evening on a bigger and better scale. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
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+ | Kids up at the Blue Mountains have been caught up in the wave of exploratory re-enactments. They' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Open Letter To The Club - Duped By The Duplicator. ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | After a pre-publication peep at Jim Brown' | ||
+ | |||
+ | It is indeed very amusing to read of the " | ||
+ | |||
+ | And now to confound the babbling economic wizards. The last Annual Report and Balance Sheet was wholly produced by the Club - typed, duplicated, collated and stapled. It was a 13-page affair, of which 350 copies were struck. To have 350 of each of 13 pages, and not even collated and stapled, run off by a commercial duplicating firm costs £13. 6. 9d. This Report cost the Club the mere sum of £3. 8. 0, thus effecting a saving of £9.18. 9d!! Multiply this by the estimated life of the machine at 25 years and we have saved £248. 8. 9d., i.e. £155. 8. 9d. more than the machine cost. I can save you another | ||
+ | |||
+ | Therefore, had we not been the proud possessors of a duplicator, the cost of the Annual Report and other items would have been hidden under the sub-heading of " | ||
+ | |||
+ | It is laughable to consider | ||
+ | |||
+ | I might say as a member of 15 years standing | ||
+ | |||
+ | As a final shot, it won't be long before the Club will be asked to consider the purchase of a typewriter for the cutting of stencils for the magazine and general club stationery. But that' | ||
- The Official Duplicator Operator. | - The Official Duplicator Operator. | ||
- | TEE NATIONAL TRUST. | + | |
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+ | ===== The National Trust. ===== | ||
Brian G. Harvey. | Brian G. Harvey. | ||
- | The June monthly meeting of the Council of the Federation of BushwalkinF, | + | |
- | the President of The National Trust, and, incidentally, | + | The June monthly meeting of the Council of the Federation of Bushwalking |
- | He told us The National Trust (N.S.W.) had been modelled on the parent body in England, which has done so much in the Old Country in not only preserving historical buildings but in the conservation of areas of scenic beauty, e g. the famous Lakes District. The English body has, however, the great advantage of the authority of a special Act of Parliament in its favour | + | |
- | The N.S.W. Trust has now been incorporated, | + | He told us The National Trust (N.S.W.) had been modelled on the parent body in England, which has done so much in the Old Country in not only preserving historical buildings but in the conservation of areas of scenic beauty, e.g. the famous Lakes District. The English body has, however, the great advantage of the authority of a special Act of Parliament in its favour |
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+ | The N.S.W. Trust has now been incorporated, | ||
Mr. King intimated the Trust has two main objects, viz., | Mr. King intimated the Trust has two main objects, viz., | ||
- | (I) The preservation of historical buildings or places, and (2) The preservation of natural beauty, | ||
- | but at the present time only the former is receiving attention as the field in this category isof great magnitude and presents a task which cannot be given all the attention it merits, much less can bushland areas at present be discussed. It must be appreciated that many of the | ||
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- | 11. | + | - The preservation of historical buildings or places, and |
- | historical edifices around Sydney are in danger of demolition and urgent | + | - The preservation of natural beauty, |
- | During a visit to England he found that tradition had a big bearing on the success of the Trust there, but this attribute was sadly lacking in Australia, not through any fault of ours, but due to the youth of Australia as a nation, and it was up to us to cultivate a backrTound. It was, for instance, tradition not to interf ore with the" | + | |
- | \ to adopt the s are traditional view on the protection of our wild flowers and animals. When the famous No.10 Downing Street was in danger of collapsing there was no question of demolition - the walls were merely buttressed and the building should last some hundreds of years more. | + | but at the present time only the former is receiving attention as the field in this category is of great magnitude and presents a task which cannot be given all the attention it merits, much less can bushland areas at present be discussed. It must be appreciated that many of the historical edifices around Sydney are in danger of demolition and urgent |
- | It is not the policy of the Trust to interfere with the aims or projects of its affiliated bodies or direct them along a certain line | + | |
- | of uniform action, but the Trut will certainly call upon the affiliated bodies if their influence, strength and enthusiasm will assist the Trust in achieving an object. Similarly the Trust will lend its support | + | During a visit to England he found that tradition had a big bearing on the success of the Trust there, but this attribute was sadly lacking in Australia, not through any fault of ours, but due to the youth of Australia as a nation, and it was up to us to cultivate a background. It was, for instance, tradition not to interfere |
- | wherever possible to help the Federation if and when the occasion arises. | + | |
- | 55 | + | It is not the policy of the Trust to interfere with the aims or projects of its affiliated bodies or direct them along a certain line of uniform action, but the Trust will certainly call upon the affiliated bodies if their influence, strength and enthusiasm will assist the Trust in achieving an object. Similarly the Trust will lend its support wherever possible to help the Federation if and when the occasion arises. |
- | It therefore behoves bushwalkers to take an active interest in the | + | |
- | work of the National Trust, as they can't expect to receive support and | + | It therefore behoves bushwalkers to take an active interest in the work of the National Trust, as they can't expect to receive support and give nothing in return. Unless members are prepared to became members of the Trust and expound their conservation knowledge and experience accumulated over the years, and perhaps become the authorities under the second category of aims and objects, the Trust cannot become the many sided body the counterpart today holds in England. They are at present battling for the preservation of the old Mint Building and St. James' Church as examples of our early architecture. The S.B.W. as a Club can't do anything, but as an organisation |
- | give nothing in return. Unless members are prepared to became members of the Trust and expound their conservation knowledge and experience accumulated over the years, and perhaps become the authorities under the second category of aims and objects, the Trust cannot become the many sided body the counterpart today holds in England. They are at present battling for the preservation of the old Mint Building and St. James' Church as examples of our early architecture. The S.B.W. | + | |
- | as a Club can't do anything, but as an organisatbn | + | ---- |
- | 'And I have no desire to walk, for I am acquainted with almost all the rustic sights and sounds of this neighborhood, at least over the weekend. The sights of our beechwoods afford at this season are | + | |
- | - the thousands upon thousands of pallid but assertive industrialists which toUring | + | "And I have no desire to walk, for I am acquainted with almost all the rustic sights and sounds of this neighbourhood, at least over the weekend. The sights of our beechwoods afford at this season are the thousands upon thousands of pallid but assertive industrialists which touring |
- Kenneth Hare. | - Kenneth Hare. | ||
- | 12. | + | |
- | FEDERATION NOTES. | + | ---- |
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+ | ===== Federation Notes. ===== | ||
Brian G. Harvey. | Brian G. Harvey. | ||
- | The FEDERATION ANNUAL RE-UNION report indicates 120 souls signed the | + | |
- | Tog book but many more present. A complaint has since been received that the function is held too late in the year, and Clubs are asked to | + | __The Federation Annual Re-Union__ |
- | consider a suitable time delegates. | + | |
- | FEDERATION ANNUAL BALL, 321 patrons were present and the net proceeds should be aiound 85. Are there any suggestions for next year's event? | + | __Federation Annual Ball__. |
- | GRAND CANYON. The Blue Mountains City Cauncil | + | |
- | S.B.W. IMITR RE URBAN PARKS was considered. It was decided to ask Clubs to urge individua | + | __Grand Canyon__. The Blue Mountains City Council |
- | TREE PLANTING. Clubs are asked to convey their ideas to the Federation | + | |
- | INFORMATION SECTION. Mr. Gordon Adams, of the St.George Club, was -6:ppoinTed F71757-87-of section which is collating useful | + | __S.B.W. Letter Re Urban Parks__ |
- | NATIONAL TRUST. The meeting was addressed by Mr. King, the President | + | |
- | GARAWARRA PARK. The field unit of the Rangers League has planted | + | __Tree Planting__. Clubs are asked to convey their ideas to the Federation |
- | RE-ENACTMENT OF GROSSING OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, | + | |
- | PADDY NEWS. | + | __Information Section__. Mr. Gordon Adams, of the St.George Club, was appointed convenor |
- | The wheels have turned and the Department of | + | |
- | Whatever it is has given the all clear to go allza d with | + | __National Trust__. The meeting was addressed by Mr. King, the President |
- | shop and factory. Now remains the comparatively simple | + | |
- | Those good folks who penetrated the dust and helped | + | __Garawarra Park__. The field unit of the Rangers League has planted |
- | WHAT HAS PADDY GOT? | + | |
- | RUCKSACKS | + | __Re-Enactment Of Crossing Of The Blue Mountains__. |
- | TENTS. Willesden, green and golden | + | |
- | SKI GEAR | + | ---- |
- | TASMANIA. For Tassie fans - magazine of Launceston Walking Club - "SKYLINE | + | |
+ | ===== Paddy News. ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | The wheels have turned and the Department of Whatever it is has given the all clear to go ahead with shop and factory. Now remains the comparatively simple job of getting the work done. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Those good folks who penetrated the dust and helped | ||
+ | |||
+ | === What Has Paddy Got? === | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Rucksacks__ | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Tents__. Willesden, green and golden | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Ski Gear__. | ||
+ | |||
+ | __Tasmania__. For Tassie fans - magazine of Launceston Walking Club - "Skyline" | ||
- | PADDY PALL IN | + | Paddy Pallin. |
- | Still at 1st Floor, Y.M.C.A. | + | |
- | $25 Pitt Street, | + | |
- | SYDNEY. | + | |
- | 13. | + | |
- | . | + | |
+ | Still at 1st Floor, Y.M.C.A. 325 Pitt Street, Sydney. | ||
+ | |||
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