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rescue them in the prevailing Confederation of BushWilking conditions if they 4id. -: Clubs' Search and Rescue Training President's Prattle Weekend on 8-9April (details in this The second was a five-day trfp Ourcolder-thanusual, wetterLthan Where the week preceding the start of IT). This event is highly normal suinnier has; not surprisingly, the trip was marked by heavy rain. It recomniended and will provide had some impact on the activity seemed certain that the level of the participants with a valuable opportunity to work on their self- programme. Some trips have been river would be 'up' but no detailed shortened or abandoned and the local information was available. The rescue skills. Your attendance is encouraged. - number of swims reduced on many leader decided not to exposé the of our river trips. Two summer trips party to an unknown but probably on which I was booked were increased risk of injury. The Committee has agreed to the cancelled and it is worth sharing with Club being the community partner in In both cases, the decision to cancel an ACT Parks and Conservation you the circumstances under which Was not easy and involved balancing these cancellations took place. Service applicaiioii for a Natural the reasonable expectations of those Heritage Trust grant. The grant The first was a paddling trip where who had booked on the trip with the application, if sucessful, will the participants had arrived at the possible consequences of taking on a provide funds for the conservation, launch 'spot and unloaded their diffióult-to-quántif' level of risk. In rehabilitation and monitoring of the kayaks into the teeth of an unexpectedly m)/ opinioti, both leaders are to be Ginini Wetlands Ramsar Site. strong southerly wind. After some commended for the way in which they Michael McConachie, one 'bf ur deliberation, the leader decided that addressed their responsibilities and Conservation Associates, has agreed she did not know enough about the for the undoubtedly correct decisions to act as the Club's coordiñatorfor paddling skills of all members of the that they made. the project. More details of this pahy.to be confident that they would exciting development in a coming not get into difficulty and that she Risk management is among the issue of IT. was not sure that she had the skills to 'issuesthatwill be addressedattheNSW

a. Stan (Assistant walk Secretary) tells me that all the walks (except one) Namadgi Visitor Centre 'went" in the Exhibition month between This Wild Paradise committee meetings and that An exhibition by Andrew the participation Tatnell, wildlife and landscape was good, with photographer from 19 March -26 an overall April 2000. I< average of about From mound springs in the 11A per walk and some 200 "people- west, in the centre, to the walking-days". So things are good; mountains of Namadgi in the plenty of walks and plenty of east, Andrew presents the wild participation. and natural beauty of the The list of people requesting the Murray-Darling basin. He uses a walk prograninie by email; is variety of photographic formats growing. Any club member can be and techniques in capturing his added to it. It has been quite a useful highly regarded wildlife and facility from a Walk Secretary point landscape images. of view: direct and speedy The Namadgi Visitor Centre is communications for creating the This month's IT includes an open 9.00am-4.00pm weekdays updated Membership List. programme and having a few people and 9.00am-4.30pm weekends Maintaining the database that proof-read the tentative version helps and public holidays. produces the list is a major to pick up errors. undertaking for which Roger From a personal point of view, we Edwards and Alan Vidler have been climbed Feathertop last weekend, via or all of these activities. Further responsible over a number of years. The Razor Back and down Bungalow infonnation is listed in the walk This year, thanks are particulariy due Spur. See Ted Fleming's trip report. programme or can be obtained by to Alan, who has undertaken yet The tracks are well-established and contacting me on telephone number another major overhaul of the pleasant walking and the peak 6257 0338. system. provides a great view. Greatly recommended. Wendi Johnson, Social Secretary My request at last month's General Our Navigation Refresher #1 Meeting for IT Collation hosts has seemed to go well, but I'm not so GST Update fallen on very deaf ears with not one sure. When I explained the terms, offer of support from the general "retroactive inhibition" as meaning, You'll all be happy to know that membership. It makes me wonder if "what you learn next, interferes with your Treasurer has diligently these events are still valued by what you learnt last", there were attended 2 OST workshops, at the members or whether we ought to be giggles and smiles of expense of the ACT government who looking at 'outsourcing' the acknowledgment. How much did ran them. The workshops were distribution of our newsletter to a they learn? commercial organisation. It is one of designed to educate all treasurers of Rob Horsfleld, Walk Secretary the things I'll be asking our new community and sports clubs about publisher to investigate. the GST. Aside from the sticky buns Social Scribble and toasted cuny(!) breads not being Terence Uteri, President suitable for an evening meal, I learnt that clubs that have a budget under This IT has details of next month's Friday night spotlight tour at the $100,000 need to look carefully at Walk Waffle Tidbinbilla Reserve and a buffet their input costs, outputs and current dinner at the Tidbinbilla Café. tax arrangements. A club that has a As always, thanks to people putting Limited accommodation is available budget over that amount must have on walks and keep up the good work. on Friday night at Nil Desperandum an Australian Business Number. At present we are looking for the odd Homestead. On Saturday a range of walk in April and quite a few for walks will be held at Tidbinbilla I have written a paper for the May and June. Reserve. You can elect to attend one Committee to consider on the GST

Canberra Bushwalking Club ITMarch 2000 page 2 the official name is used in the March Meeting future? Publisher The other names in the list are used Neville Sheather - only by the CBC, for example Mt Doug Wright, who has acted Bushwalking and Safety as publisher for the last couple Walman is known in the NPA as MT in the Bush. of months in the absence of Lincoln, and by the National Parks Robyn Sheen has agreed to Have you ever wondered how to Service as Blue Gum Hill, as it has accept the position on a full get 'unlost' in the bush? Do you eucalyptus triplex on it (GR 783648). time basis. Thank you Doug, for want to improve your taking on the job. understanding of weather The Belfry (Rock Climbers name) forecasting? Or do you want to or the Eyrie as G. Barrow calls it is learn more about the history of known as Orroral Tor by the NPS 's bushwalking areas? If (GR773573), and what we know as lists of property owners we may need so, come along to the March Orroral Tor I think they call the to contact, and so on. It is now quite meeting where Nev Sheather will Cathedral (GR786548). an elaborate program, but still fled to talk about bushwallcing and safety inthe bush. Honeysuckle Crag Barrow calls its evolution on machines with small Spinnaker Rocks (GR784589). disks, CPUs about 1110001 your • Nev has- an Advanced Orroral Ridge (used by rock climbers average current home computer, and Certificate in Outdoor Guiding and the NPS) is called by Barrow 'the a thoroughly pre-Windows user from the Sydney Institute of ridge of stone'. Emu Flat (OR interface. Technology and he teaches the - 753628) is shown incorrectly on Bushwalking Skills Course at For at least the last five years I've some maps and they omit the name ErindaleCollege. He has walked been trying to get around to Jumbuk flat (GR763650) and Mt extensively in the Blue redeveloping it in a more current Onoral (OR 748535) entirely. Mountains, Wollemi, - - Royal computing environment but have not National Park and the (All grid refs are on either Corin done so for a variety of reasons, Budawangs. - dam or Rendezvous ck 1:25000 instead continuing ad hoc • At the March meeting Nev will sheets). The whole situation is a improvements to the current system - talk about some of his more source of endless confusion! including Y2K corrections, before interesting bushwalking this year! experiences and discuss how to be Murray Dow safe in the bush, - - I think the time has come for redevelopment to be undertaken, but Letter to the Editor by another volunteer rather than me, implications for our Club. Once the preferably someone more in tune Committee has had a chance to Bushwalking Programmers, with current development consider the matter, we will have a your Club needs you environments. The need is real and, proposal to put to the members on although not immediately urgent, Dear Fellow Members how any increased costs (and there should reduce some of the drudgery will be some) should be handled. In 1982 1 wrote a small computer of the Membership Secretary's job, plus help some other committee Janet Li/stein, Treasurer program for my home members better do their jobs. ------computer to Are you interested? If so please - - -: - produce contact me. Amazingly, I actually More on Mountain Names - sticky labels have an eight or nine page -. forlTeach Regarding Anne Gibbs-Jordan's list description of what the current month. of mountains in Namadgi, Mt X was program does! I would be very glad - Over the named Mt Burbidge as suggested by a to discuss the current system and years it has the NPA in 1991 (GR 714461). It what I think a new one should do. evolved to replace previous manual was officially gazetted by the Dept membership records, keep records of of the Environment Land and Alan Vidler walks programmed, produce Planning on 8 October 1992. Perhaps membership lists and walks statistics, the walk secretary could check that

Canberra Bushwalking Club lTMarch 2000 page 3 emerged to a brilliantly fine Kosciuszko and neighbours defmed cloudless alpine morning with Mt a serrated pale blue horizon, whilst Feathertop dominating the northern above us the sun continued to shine horizon, soaring majestically out of from a cloudless sky. the valley of the Diamantina River. Back to the Federation Hut site and Having attached ourselves tents were set up and inspections appropriately to our rucksacks, eight carried out of the but and the over o'clock saw us commence the day's utilised toilet. By nightfall some 30- walk along the well worn foot track 40 other bushwalkers had arrived, which follows the narrow undulating but the camp area in the snow gums ridgeline appropriately named The is so adequate that there was no sense Razorback. Down, far down to our of crowding, and no behaviour to right glimpses of glittering water interfere with a most comfortable betrayed the course of the night. Diamantina River snaking down its The wind overnight presaged a eucalypt lined valley to become part changein the weather, and cloud was of the Kiewa River. To our left spectaular timbered spurs led to the fonning up to the west. Our leader most unselfishly volunteered to valley at Harriétville, and far beyond that senied blue ridges appeared to return to Mt Hotham to get the van, and allowed the three of us to pay homage at the base of the eastern descend the 10.5 km Bungalow aspect of majestic Mount Buffalo. Track to Harrietville, 1230 in below. The path along The Razorback Two old hut sites are passed, one maintains a fairly constant 1700 in constructed in 1912, the other, after with a few short rises and falls. Some which the spur is named - Bungalow of it traverses open snow grass Hut - built in 1924, was maintained Membership Matters country; in other sections it winds by Victorian Railways and through evocative avenues of arching accommodated 30 guests but was New Members: snow gums, but no water is available destroyed in the 1939 bushlires. along the ridgeline. Having passed As we descended, the vegetation Larry Peile, Masayo Tada. the top of the awesome Diamantina altered from stunted snow gum to Prospective Members: Spur track (already conquered by our leader in bygone days when there majestic tall alpine ash and in one gully we were treated to a brilliant Natalie Chan, Stephen Keys; Janet was no track), we soon reached the vocal recital by lyrebirds and even Wheeler. - T-junction where a metal cross had permitted the full view of a male been erected to the memory of Molly Hill, a guide who perished here in the bird. Water is available at a couple of Walk Reports places, and there are several excellent 1950s. Mt Feathertop is 1:5 km to campsites. After 2 1/2 hrs of steady Mount Feathertop the right, Federation Hut 500 in to the left. descent we reathed Harrietville, the 18-20 February 2000 track terminating at a well stocked Packs were taken to the area near store and cafe. Our now-motorised The silvery light of a fill moon the hut and after lunch we asèended leader turned up after allowing us revealed the alluring outlines of The Mt Feathertop. Parks Victoria are at sufficient time to rehydrate, before Razorback and distant Mount present stabilising the very steep final commencing the long drive home. - Feathertop as four travel weaiy 200 in ascent to the sununit of The Mount Hotham area is special Canberra Bushies tumbled out of the Victoria's second highest peak (1922 and spectacular and offers a large van a little after midnight at m). From the top, 360 degree views choice of walks of all grades. Diamantina Hut just near the summit included Mts Cobbler, Buller, of Mt Hotham. A concrete floor Buffalo and Hotham, the Bogong However, being alpine country, due substituted for inner springs until High Plains surmounted by Bogong regard must be paid to the possibility of sudden severe weather reveille six hours later when we herself; and in the furthest distance

Canberra Buslrwalking Club JTMarch 2000 page 4 deterioration and appropriate anticlockwise route (via SR 256591) your (unfit) correspondent rested and provision made. Those prepared to but it soon became evident that the swatted flies. make the long trip down, even for leader had other ideas. We eventually Upon returning our leader decided weekend walking, can be assured of ended on a black rocky outcrop a 12km road bash was in order. physical challenges in a special above where Jounama Creek had cut Whilst three hours along a trail with region of sublime alpine scenery. through the main reef. I suggested few views doesn't sound all that And finally, thanks to our leader. that we aim slightly upstream as attractive, there is some magnificent there was a waterfall immediately Rob Horsfield (Leader), Jenny timber with the scent of flowing below. Horsfield, Chris Roper, Ted eucalypts pervading the air. Fleming. Black Peny is a narrow bald ridge Returning to last night's camp there similar to the country to the north of Ted Fleming followed a long 240m descent to Corang Peak but with far worse Jounama Creek. Eventually the scrub. A late start meant that lunch Prosser Trail was picked up and a was consumed on the lower slopes dried scat, containing the spines of an Black Perry just above where the walls of the echidna, noticed on the final steep concave valley dropped steeply. It was thirty years ago this year that climb to the car. I would like to I first started to travel the road The final section of the 230m climb thank Chris Leslie (leader), Chris, between Talbingo and Kiandra. In out of Jounama Creek involved a Eddie and Margaret for their those days workers from the Snowy skyline traverse which is not very company and their perseverance. Scheme used to race theft ST difficult. I chose to sidle a little to the Map: Talbingo 1:25,000. Holdens along the narrow right (the reconunended route) just Warwick Blayden unsealed road with its many S-bends. before making the scrubby ascent. I usually stopped at the top of the The log book indicated that the I came away no richer but descent to admire the large black summit is visited about three times a rewarded with having finally rock face across the valley known as year as a shortlmedimn (7km) day reached one of my goals. Black Peny. walk. Our route now led off the builnose northern end of the outcrop There was an additional interest - then down to a narrow saddle. This Black Perry Mountain my geology lecturer at the tine route is not often traversed, involving described this bald outcrop as some scrub bashing, with one 22-01-2000 metamorphic limestone with (large) exposed spot requiring a short sidle Warwick Blayden's reference to the garnets. Harry Hill, Best Bushwalks across a sloping face covered with rocks that form the Black Perry has in , loose pebbles. describes this outcrop as a "skarn" - prompted me to undertake some a limestone reef, baked by the later When I wore a younger man's geological research: The Bogong volcanics that brought forth the clothes the relatively clear iS6m Mountains are formed from Mid to Bogong Mountains. "Water, with a ascent to the east would have been Late Silurian igneous bodies that lot of dissolved iron, would have pleasant. But as I slowly laboured formed at depth, and from the Mid released from the granite and this upwards (as I did on more than one Silurian sediments that the igneous reacted with the components of the occasion this weekend) I kept asking bodies intruded. Over time, erosion limestone". myself one question - why? and uplift had exposed the igneous Eventually the Warogong Fire Trail bodies as granite-fonned mountains. Last January one car was left up the was reached and we turned south. Remnants of the sediments are still hill from Black Peny Rest Area Campsites are scarce with all creeks exposed at the eastern end of the where trees nowadays obscure the thickly vegetated. A pleasant camp Bogong Wilderness Area, including view. The other vehicle was parked a was made at the junction with the Black Perry. The sediments about four kilometres to the south Michelago Fire Trail with water not originally formed as a result of the along the Prosser Fire Trail. too far away. deposition of mud in a shallow sea that existed in the area at that time. A short walk south along the Leaving our packs 4km along the Coral reefs had also formed in the highway then we plunged down a Michelago Fire Trail Chris led a side sea and eventually resulted in areas scrubby route towards Jounama trip up to Michelago Peak whilst Creek. The guide book suggests an of limestone, for example, at

Canberra Bushwalking Club ITMarch 2000 page 5 Yarrangobilly and at Caves Creek. Thanks go to all the party: Margaret Australian emergency services. The The Black Peny sediment probably Cooper, Chris Roper, Eddie event is ideal for both experienced also originated from such coral Cheetham and Warwick Blayden, for and beginner navigators. Enter the carbonate precursors but mixed with yet another enjoyable (geological) event to win against some of a significant amount of silicate bushwallc. 's best navigators, or use it material from terrestrially derived as a navigation exercise in a Chris Leslie mud. The proximity to the granite challenging, conducive and safe intrusions meant that the sediment environment. was baked at sufficient heat and provided with sufficient superheated 12th Australian For more information, visit our mineral-rich fluids to alter the Wilderness Rescue Navigation Shield web page at: hap://www.eng.uts.edu . au/—szlennh/ carbonate component to a Navigation Shield metamorphic calcium-rich rock navshieldl or contact the event called skarn. secretary, John Tonitto, at: Wilderness Rescue, the remote area wildernessrstart. com.au. The Black Perry rock is dark and search and rescue group of the New non-foliated. Most exposed parts are South Wales Volunteer Rescue a dark rusty color due to weathering Association, invites all emergency of iron-rich minerals. The services across Australia and the FOR SALE distinguishing feature is however the world to attend thel2th Australian on behalf of The George presence of large crystal inclusions, Wilderness Rescue Navigation Family; proceeds to The Shield. about 4 to 5 cm in length, with a SALVOS; UPDATED radiating shape. The crystal fmgers This unique event is held as a Maps: mostly current, many, $2 ea. have good prismatic cleavage with an Rogaine/orienteering style event over Wild magazines: 20, mid '90s, $2 ea. appearance that is reminiscent of a 1 or 2 days (12 or 30 hours). Teams Tent Bits: flyscreens (2), $1 ea, of competitors must during that time variety of the hydrous mineral family assorted mosquito nets, calico, navigate rugged, untracked country called amphibole. Fresh parts are leather straps, pegs, $0 ea.. Tent: searching for check points. The black in colour, indicating a high iron historic fawn Paddy japara (1), $10; check points are worth points, and content. Magmatic fluids from the nylon ifies (4), $2 ea., Ground sheets the team with the most points at the proximal igneous bodies may have (3), $2 ea.. Packs: canvass haversack provided the iron in solution and end of the event wins. The location of the event will be within a few (new,1) $2, day packs (3), $10 ea., facilitated the metamorphic hours drive of Sydney, Australia. packs medium (2), $20 ea. Clothes: reactions, although iron may also Ski pants, grey wool, small (1) $5., have been present in the minerals of Last year's event was the biggest parka, green small, $10, gloves (4pr), ever, with over the original sediment. 450 people $2 ea., mittens (2pr) $2 ea., beanies! competing. All Australian emergency balaclavas (4) $2 ca., $2, flynet, hat, A rough track of sorts was found services were represented, including $1; overpants: japara (1) $5, gaiters leading to the top of the Black Perry, Police, Ambulance, State Emergency starting from above the waterfall on Service, Army, Royal Australian Air (lpr) $10; Climbing Gear: Jounama Creek. The track may be a Force, Bush Fire Brigade, National descendeur (1, "8") $10; crampons continuation of the guidebook's Parks & Wildlife Service, and (lpr) $20. Cookingl eating, etc: recommended route in. Pity that Volunteer Rescue Association. The billies (3) $1 ea., plates 2 $1 ea., Warwick showed me the book after team that came out on top last year water bottles (2) $2 ea., white spirit the trip! was Springwood Bushwalking Club, stove (1) $10., mug plastic, Al. food representing the Volunteer Rescue cans (4) $0, Other: sleeping mats Michelago Peak was climbed Association. Shoathaven, Ambulance foam (3) $2 ea. because it was there! The views were was second, and third was Kangaroo Note: Several people have donated excellent, in 180-degree doses, from Valley Bushfre Brigade. It is good additional gear for the above. Puts several vantage points on granite to see volunteers coming 1st and 3rd the stuff to good use and the money boulders and slabs. The peaks of the showing the professional rescue goes to a good cause. Further Brindabellas to the east were visible, services who can really navigate! donations welcome. PHONE Rob as are the Bogong peaks visible from the Brindabellas. This event is the premier remote Horsfield 6231 4535(h) if area navigation event for the interested.

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Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 1 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work ABBOTF, Roger 13 Solly Pt, Emu Ridge, BELCONNEN ACT 2617 62514051 ADAMS, Robert 36B Bradfield Place, DOWNER ACT 2602 62626555 ADDISON, Henry 8 Neales St, KALEEN ACT 2617 62420406 62747807 ALEXANDER, Dariyl KAMBAH ACT 2902 ALLEN, Craig 13 Blandon Pt, HOLT ACT 2615 62549735 62526547 ANDERSON, Peter c/- Tariff Classification Branch, Floor 1 Building 2, Aust Customs Service, CIVIC ACT 2601 62756229 ANIDO, Glen 12 Finlayson Place, GILMORE ACT 2905 62917893 62895691 ARMOUR, Jan 18 Pinoak Pt, 5 Howitt St, KINGSTON ACT 2604 62957052 62823777 ASHBURNER, James 2D Centuty Courts, 4 Beetaloo St, HAWKER ACT 2614 62541666 62527934 ATKINSON, Lynn 90 Thompson Rd, NORTH FREMANTLE WA 6159 0893352847 0893801377 • AUBREY, Heather 56 Gitmore P1, NSW 2620 62974352 • AUBREY, Keith 56 Gitmore P1, QUEANBEYANNSW 2620 62974352 0418600785 BAILEY, Vernon 5 Lainington Si, DEAKIN ACT 2600 62814822 62814822 BAIN, Richard 16/4 1 David St, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 62574816 62658422 BAKER, Jayne HOLDER ACT2611 BANYARD, Michael 55 Quiros St, RED HILL ACT 2603 62956203 62852637 BEDDIS, Adrienne YASS NSW 2582 BEDDIS, Roger Guraguina, RMB 1701, Ginninderra Rd, SUTTON NSW 2620 62303348 * BELL, Bob 5 Stanfield Cl, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62312865 62442695 BELL, Ian 13 Hourigan P1, RICHARDSON ACT 2905 62918524 62137430 * BELL, Paul 5 Stanfield Cl, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62312865 014680975 BELLAMY, Chris 57 Gardiner St, DOWNER ACT 2602 62497167 BENNETTS, Jeff 6 Toohey P1, WANNIASSA ACT 2903 62315899 62409704 BERGERSEN, Frank 14 Tiernan P1, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62317753 62753114 * BERRY, Sandra 15 Cockburn St, CURTIN ACT 2605 62821226 * BINDER, Monika 151 Bridges Rd, SUTTON NSW 2620 62303729 BIINNS, Keith 14 May St, GOULBURN NSW 2580 48219248 + BLACK, Harty 121 Fairhaven Point Way, Wallaga Lake, via NAROOMA NSW 2546 264934548 BLAKERS, Andrew LPO Box A349, ANTi, CANBERRA ACT 2601 62510516 tZI'$DIIIi BLAYDEN, Warwick P0 Box 228, WEST RYDE NSW 1685 0' 119146512 BODY, Michael 12 Barton Ct, BARTON ACT 2600 62733527 62505837 BOOTH, Patricia 15 Murranji St, HAWKER ACT 2614 62544619 62016052 BOSNJAK, Angela 25 Early Si, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62974908 62980210 BREMERS, Mike 72 Fullerton Cres, RICHARDSON ACT 2905 62923408 62832052 BRIGGS, Peter 34 MacDonnell St, YARRALUMLA ACT 2600 62825768 62651608 BROOKER, Enid 36 Lead St, YASS NSW 2582 62262149 62261888 BROWN, Ailsa 10/19 Barrack Flat Dr, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62978130 62992966 #+BROWN, Vance 23/2 Sexton St, COOK ACT 2614 62513997 • BUCHLER, Dan 24 Yanda St, WARAMANGA ACT 2611 62884557 62633101 • BUCI-mER, Heather 24 Yanda St, WARAMANGA ACT 2611 62884557 * BURING, Virginia 21 Turner P1, YARRALUMIA ACT 2600 62822403 62505833 BURKE, Ross 7 Hooley P1, KAMBAN ACT 2902 62316530 62971000 * BURMESTER, Henry 29 Quandong St, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 62470193 62506016 CALLAS, Ursala 16 Halford Cr, PAGE ACT 2614 62548082 62548042 # CAMPBELL, David 15 Laycock P1, HOLT ACT 2615 62541511 62722025 CAMPBELL, Neil Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics & Commerce, ANTi ACT 0200 CAMPBELL, Prue 27 Debenhain Si, MAWSON ACT 2607 62862883 62443286 CANNON, Robert 26 Invin St, YARRALUMIA ACT 2600 62811061 62724047 CARMICHAEL, David 136 Clinton Si, GOULBURN NSW 2580 0248-222466 CARNE, Greg C/- University House, Balmain Crs, ANTi, ACTON ACT 2600 62395033 62494137 CARTER, George 1 Marulda St, ARANDA ACT 2614 62512130 62153551 CASEY, Sonia 3 Cockburn St, CURTIN ACT 2605 62810608 62445911 CHAIT, Jennifer 30 Jenuer Crt, WANNIASSA ACT 2903 62316461

- Committee Member * - Household Member + - Honorary Life member Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Edwards 62887863(h) please Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 2 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work CHAN, Natalie Bruce & Garran Hall, Building 49, ANU, CANBERRA ACT 2601 62674756 CHAPMAN, BarS 36 Debenham St, MAWSON ACT 2606 • CHEETHAM, Eddie 4 Dirrawan Gardens, REID ACT 2612 62571583 62074209 • CT-lESSON, Jean 83 Mackenzie St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62497404 62725893 CLARKE, Geoff 43 Williamson St, HOLDER ACT 2611 62884427 62747998 CLOUGH, Margaret 49A Hannan Crs, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62475561 62057488 • COLE, Margaret 123 Kalgoorlie Crs, FISHER ACT 2611 • CONROY, Peter 96 Strickland Cr, DEAKIN ACT 2600 62814917 62798022 • COOPER, John 10 Tudawalli P1, CHAPMAN ACT 2611 62888093 62447461 • COOPER, Margaret 10 Tudawalli P1, CHAPMAN ACT 2611 62888093 CREGAN, David 25 Stockdale St, DICKSON ACT 2602 62485822 62506587 • CROCKFORD, Howard 43 Cassinia St, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 62474160 CRONIN, Julie 31 McCormack St, CURTIN ACT 2605 • CROSSFIELD, Len 83 Mackenzie St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62497404 62037736 DALGARNO, Lynn 19 Harris St, PADDINGTON NSW 2021 93629239 93629239 DALL, Jenni 66 Arthur Circle, FORREST ACT 2603 0407897378 62951525 * DANARO, John 1 Smith St, WEETANGERA ACT 2614 62543814 62632733 * DANARO, Kate 1 Smith St, WEETANGERA ACT 2614 62543814 62407807 DAUKUS, Tony 11 Sampson Cl, MELBA ACT 2615 62581667 DAVEY, Alan Corang Cottage, NERRIGA NSW 2622 0248459127 * DAVIDSON, Don 72 Birdwood SE, HUGFIES ACT 2605 62824325 62419994 * DAVIDSON, Sybille 72 Birdwood St, HuGHES ACT 2605 62824325 62932976 * DAVIES, Rene Pretoria Bag, Locked Bag 40, KINGSTON ACT 2604 DAVIS, Adrian 46 Bussau Cl, WANNIASSA ACT 2903 62972144 * DE VRIES, Roslyn LPO Box A280, ANU, CANBERRA 2601 62429943 62493804 DEAN, John 29/22 Duggan St, CALWELL ACT 2905 62920165 62825501 DEANE, Heather 9/27 Leahy Cl, NARRABUNDAH ACT 2604 62394988 * DEKIEFTE, Cathy 60 Sidaway SI, CHAPMAN ACT 2611 62888210 62071607 * DEKJEFTE, Rene 60 Sidaway St, CHAPMAN AcT 2611 62888210 62071607 DEWAR, Robert 49 Banambila St, ARANDA ACT 2614 62515006 62492949 * DICKSON, Rliondda HEchidna Borough, 1000 Wallaroo Rd, via HALL ACT 2618 62302575 62685172 • DODGSON, Gerald 34 Harris St, HACKETI' ACT 2602 62496690 62633089 DONOHUE, Paul 42 Elimatta St, REID ACT 2612 62470268 DOW, Murray 67 Tyson SI, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62574371 62495028 DROHAN, Dave 22 Brennan St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62498702 62664465 DRURY, Greg 9 Cct, KALEEN ACT 2617 62417539 62464222 • EASTER, Bsyan 11 Howchin P1, TORRENS ACT 2607 62861286 62654860 • EASTER, Joy 11 Howchin P1, TORRENS ACT 2607 62861286 62654860 #*EDSTEIN, Janet 19 Gamor St, WARAMANGA ACT 2611 62881398 * EDSTEIN, Paul 19 Gamor St, WARAMANGA ACT 2611 62881398 62714514 # EDWARDS, Roger 2 Hellyer St, HOLDER ACT 2611 62887863 62753534 EDWARDS, Stuart Unit 1 Kimberley Gardens, McBiyde Crs, WANNTASSA ACT 2903 62964522 62898663 ENGLE, Jennifer 4 Charlton Crs, GORDON ACT 2906 62945622 62654408 EVANS, Glenys James Court Apartments, 74 Northbourne Ave, CANBERRA CITY ACT 2601 62401234 62755636 FALKLAND, Tim 6 A'Beckett St, WATSON ACT 2602 62411686 62411686 FARQUHARSON, Ewan 3 Ifould P1, THEODORE ACT 2905 62920051 62663211 * FERRU, Isabelle 128 Dully St, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62477906 FIELD, Pat 12 Teague St, COOK ACT 2614 62514902 62672630 FINCH, Lynette QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 FLANAGAN, Paul 1565 Federal Highway, SUTTON NSW 2620 62480299 62064770 FLEMING, Ted 14 Bulwarra Cl, OMALLEY ACT 2606 62866008 FLOYD, Doug 28 Orana Crs, ADAMSTOWN HEIGHTS NSW 2289 0249564272 FORD, Gavin 7 Scottsdale St, LYONS ACT 2606 62854916 62753483 FORSTER, Robert 38 French St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62498546

- Committee Member * - Household Member + - Honoraiy Life member Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Edwards 62887863(h) please Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 3 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work FORTEY, David 13 Wirilda St, RIVEfl ACT 2611 62882700 FOULKES, Storm 15 Fraser St, KINGSTON TAS 7050 03-622929 13 • FRANZI,Ray PO Box 27, DUFFY ACT 26 11 62883789 62883789 FRASER, Liz BELCONNEN ACT 2617 FRAWLEY, Kevin 33 Brand St, HUGHES ACT 2605 62822973 62712883 GALLIFORD, Steve 8/3 Davies Pt, TORRENS ACT 2607 62865744 GAMBLE, Alan 30 Wattle St, LYNEHAM ACT 2602 62474123 62711146 GAUCI, Michael 13 Twelve Trees Crs, FLOREY ACT 2615 62581464 62581464 GIBBS-JORDAN, Ann 71 Onkaparinga Cr, KALEEN ACT 2617 62415775 62802105 GIBSON, Jenny 108 DuThi St, ANSLIE ACT 2602 62579363 GILL, Kevin 3 Hodgeman St, MAWSON ACT 2607 62861946 62059131 GILLIES, Douglas 65 Lead St, YASS NSW 2582 62262154 62261888 GISZ, Steve 3 Bungey St, CA1'4PBELL ACT 2612 62476857 62506738 GOLDENBERG, Julian 63 Mortimer Lewis Dr, GREENWAY ACT 2900 62966511 GREEN, Anne 28 Bamir Sq, NGUNNAWAL ACT 2913 62427593 62686189 • GREEN, Roger P0 Box 1043, DICKSON ACT 2602 62303729 62403238 GREGG, Beverly 37 Darling St, BARTON ACT 2600 62734326 GREGORY, Penny 252 Duf& SE, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62579663 62050877 GREY, Carole DOWNER ACT 2602 • GROOM, Linda 96 Strickland Cr, DEAKIN ACT 2600 628 14917 62621412 GROUTCIT, Peter 32 Collings St, PEARCE ACT 2607 62862899 HAINES, Sharon 103B Carlile St, EVATI' ACT 2617 62583181 62756849 HALLIDAY, Chris 4/24 Rd, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62843173 62804100 HANSFORD, Michael 2/128 Scrivener St, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 - 62475828 62742364 • HARVEY, John 43 Bokhara Cir, KALEEN ACT 2617 62414383 62669751 • HARVEY, Raylee 43 Bokhara Cir, KALEEN ACT 2617 62414383 * HASSELL, Andrew 65 Mackellar Crs, COOK ACT 2614 62511025 62494141 HATCH, Lyndall 34 Dugdale St, COOK ACT 2614 62515159 HAYHOE, Christine 126 McKenzie St, HACICEIT ACT 2602 62480594 62975822 HEINZE, Dawn 7 Ingamells St, GARRAN ACT 2605 62812911 HELLO, Kim 67 Lowrie St, DICKSON ACT 2602 HENDERSON, Peter 32 Wybalena Gr, COOK ACT 2614 62513608 62513608 HESTERIVIAN, Irena 1 Nangor St, WARAJ4ANGA ACT 2611 62883562 62883562 HICKSON, Ian 33 Miming Cr, ARANDA ACT 2614 62516858 62075419 HITCH, Lorraine 2/47 Kennedy St, KINGSTON ACT 2604 62394128 62486900 * HO, Carolyn 18 Gumner P1, LATHAM ACT 2615 62549228 62409628 HOBBS, Adrian 75 Mackenzie St, HACKETt ACT 2602 62486087 * 1-IOFFMANN, Mary P0 Box 27, DUFFY ACT 2611 62883789 HOLMAN, Kent C/-St Patricks College, Clinton SE, GOULBURN NSW 2850 48218633 48213600 HOLROYD, Grace 27 Kanooka St, RIVEn ACT 2611 62885933 HOPKINS, Mark 29 Black St, YARRALUTVILA ACT 2600 62828481 HORNBY, June 9/4 Keith St, SCULLIN ACT 2614 62540730 62494570 #tHORSFIELD, Jenny 11 Studley St, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62314535 62314177 /*HORSFWLD Rob 11 Studley SI, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62314535 62056739 * HOSKING, Carol 7 Dickinson St, WATSON ACT 2602 62411142 * HOSKING, Ron 7 Dickinson St, WATSON ACT 2602 62411142 62497133 HOTCHKISS, Ian 57 Barada Crs, ARANDA ACT 2614 62511793 62050304 * HOWE, Jan 7 De Lissa St, EVATF ACT 2617 62584592 * HOWE, Jeff 7 De Lissa St, EVATT ACT 2617 62584592 62527787 HOWE, Wendy 90 Alfred Hill Dr, MELBA ACT 2615 62589054 62527409 IONS, John 5 Provis P1, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62316326 JELFS, Rita 1 Antares Crs, GIRALANG ACT 2617 62417919 JOBSON, Garry POBox 116,DEAKINWE5TACT2600 62914561 0418628151 JOHNSON, Ray 4 Galali Pt, ARANDA ACT 2614 62510262 62405264 JOHNSON, Wendi 5-22 Archibald St, LYNEHAM ACT 2602 * 62570338 JOHNSTON, Alan 35 Twelve Trees Crs, FLOREY ACT 2615 62585488 62403245 JOI-INSTONE, David 16 Wcston St, YARRALUMLA ACT 2600 62816527 0419409645

4 - Committee Member * - Houschold Member + - Honorary Life member Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Edwards 62887863(h) please Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 4 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work JONES, Michael 53 Shannon Cct, KALEEN ACT 2617 62412973 61216050 JOWETT, Tony 2/12 Alawa St, WARRAMANGA ACT 2611 62886258 62136584 KEELEY, Barry 33 Roughtey P1, FLOREY ACT 2615 62527300 KElLY, Ben 49/13 Sturt Ave, GRIFFITH ACT 2603 62608290 0412082724 KELLY, John T 47 Piddington St, WATSON ACT 2602 62413814 62064716 KEMMIS, Richard 6 Castles Pt, MELBA ACT 2615 62582457 • KEMP, Hilarie 23 Moogerah St, DIJFFY ACT 2611 62874670 • KEMP, John 23 Moogerah St, DUFFY ACT 2611 62874670 62447555 # KENNEDY, Cate 10 Coghill St, KAIVIBAH ACT 2902 62314444 * KETTLE, Andrew P0 Box 3923, MANUKA ACT 2603 62874091 62723260 KEYS, Stephen BANKS ACT 2906 KUPACZ, Pant 25 RymilI P1, MAWSON ACT 2607 62869748 62492555 KYATT, John 2/4 Booth St, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62976488 0417497037 LANG, John 1 Hedley St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62496898 0409308827 LARGE, David 5 Starritt P1, MACARTHUR ACT 2904 62914830 LAWRENCE, Gregory 8 Burrell St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62497917 62465155 LAYS, Rene 57 Shannon Cct, KALEEN ACT 2617 62417862 62652566 LE MESURIER, Peter 9 Dugdate St, COOK ACT 2614 62531591 62431255 LESLIE, Chris 36 Castiereagh Crs, MACQUART ACT 2614 62516123 LEVY, Alan 9 Broadhurst St, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62315093 62657438 LYNGA, Gosta 89 Warraganiba Ave, DUFFY ACT 2611 62887009 LYNN, Etizabeth 47/47 Kennedy St, KINGSTON ACT 2604 62397939 62506454 MACKENZIE, Steven HMAS Harinan, Canberra Ave, 1-IMAS HARMAN ACT 2600 62802835 MACKINNON, Helen 35 Reveley Crs, STIRLING ACT 2611 62129515 MACLEOD, Brian 14 Nepean P1, MACQUARIE ACT 2614 62515834 62413977 * MACONACHIE, Michael 128 Duffy St, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62477906 MARK, Ian 65 Jim Pike Ave, GORDON ACT 2906 62943748 MARKS, Stan 10/26 Springvale Dr, HAWKER ACT 2614 62549568 62747350 * MASON, Peter 29 Quandong SI, OCONNOR ACT 2602 62470193 62774801 MATHIE, Pamela 17 CaIdwell St, HACKETT ACT 2602 62306575 MCALLISTER, Neil 21 Bennelong Crs, MACQIJAIUE ACT 2614 62533772 62644109 MCAULIFFE, Sharon 18A Melrose Mews, Medley St, CHIFLEY ACT 2606 62851505 * MCCAIVUEY, Etizabeth 60 Sassafras Crs, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62973367 62806066 * MCCAMLEY, Tara 60 Sassafras Crs, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62973367 MCCOTTER, Anne 11/85 Port Jackson Cl, PFIILLIP ACT 2606 62815965 62688506 MCGINNESS, Steve 49 MacLaurin Crs, CHIFLEY ACT 2606 62815476 62897221 MCINTJRE, Susan 7 Dc Grey P1, KALEEN ACT 2617 62550291 62026400 * MCKONE, Elinor 65 Mackellar Crs, COOK ACT 2614 62511025 62492822 * MCKONE, Frank 22 Longworth P1, HOLT ACT 2615 62545902 * MCKONE, Meg 22 Longworth P1, HOLT ACT 2615 62545902 MELHIJISH, Lloyd P0 Box 410, JAMISON CENTRE ACT 2614 62533818 MELLOR, Peter 1 Alura P1, WARAMANGA ACT 2611 62888815 62503840 MIETHKE, Pat 16 Nambucca St, KALEEN ACT 2617 62412798 62493085 # MIKKELSEN, Attan 8D Century Courts, 4 Beetaloo St, HAWKER ACT 2614 62783164 * MILNER, Deborah P0 Box 3923, MANUKA ACT 2603 62874091 62777220 MILTON, Alison 20 O'Sullivan St, HIGGINS ACT 2615 62540578 62898245 MOORE, Karen 27/26 MacQuarie St, BARTON ACT 2600 92737590 62506788 MOREING, Anna 119 La Perouse St, NARRABUNDAH ACT 2604 62957180 62498122 * MORRISS, Mike 123 Kalgoorlie Crs, FISHER ACT 2611 * MORIUSS, Rod CURTIN ACT 2605 + MOSLEY, Dr Geoff 113 Boyds Rd, HURSTBRJDGE VIC 3099 03-7182998 MOYLAN, Ken P0 Box 799, DICKSON ACT 2602 62516158 MULLER, Grahame 74 Alroy Cct, HAWKER ACT 2614 62545430 * MUNNS, Barry 51 Batchelor St, TORRENS ACT 2607 62863370 * MIJNNS, Eileen 51 Batchelor St, TORBENS ACT 2607 62863370 MURPHY, Phillip 10 Lingiari Crt, NGUNNAWAL ACT 2913 62544854 62775490 NELSON, Jenny 35 Catchpole St, MACQUARIE ACT 2614 62533054 62526921

- Committee Member * - Household Member + - Honorary Life member Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Edwards 62887863h) please Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 5 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work NOBBS, Chris 12 Hovea St, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 62471812 62471812 NOBLE, Louise 13 Brudenell Dr, JERRABOMBERA NSW 2619 62998220 NORRIS, Matthew 9/94 Collett St, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62990928 62404322 O'BRIEN, David 5/157 Knox St, WATSON ACT 2602 0412340414 62409633 • O'CALLAGHAN, Suzanne 4 Whalan P1, KALEEN ACT 2617 62429107 62775185 • O'HARA, Dianne 9 Burnage P1, GOWRIE ACT 2904 62915849 • O'HARA, John 9 Burnage P1, GOWRIE ACT 2904 62915849 62725849 OATES, Laurie 7/17 Fernyhougli Crs, LYNEHAM ACT 2602 62478943 • PALM, Brian 9 Berry St, DOWNER ACT 2602 62489245 62650338 • PALM, Genevieve 9 Berry St, DOWNER ACT 2602 62489245 PARKES, Helen 12 Sturdee Crs, MONASH ACT 2904 62910289 62862840 PASS, Michael 97 Kalgoorlie Crs, FISHER ACT 2611 62880172 PEDVIN, Michael 25 Burrinjuck St, DUFFY ACT 2611 62885751 62773966 PEILE, Larry 41 Denny St, LATHAM ACT 2615 62541135 62772003 PENFOLD, Alison 20A Bandjalong Crs, ARANDA ACT 2614 62534177 62777634 PEPPER, Jane 5 Furphy P1, GARRAN ACT 2605 62822310 62051110 PETERS, Rod 7 Brooks St, MACQUARIE ACT 2614 62512580 62512580 PFITTZNER, Leigh 6 D'Arcy P1, CHWLEY ACT 2606 62812568 62422619 • PICKERING, Eric 6 Hoseason St, MAWSON ACT 2607 62862128 • PICKERING, Pat 6 Hoseason St, MAWSON ACT 2607 62862128 • POOLE, Charlotte 4 Page St, CAIVIPBELL ACT 2612 62477012 0418611225 • POWELL, Faye P0 Box 82, RED HILL ACT 2603 62395902 62743555 • POWELL, Tony P0 Box 82, RED HILL ACT 2603 62395902 PRVAN, Tania 7 Vickery St, COOK ACT 2614 62531172 62012513 • PURNELL, Adrian 4 Whalan P1, KALEEN ACT 2617 62429107 62775185 REDDY, Mike 1/4 Maria P1, LYONS ACT 2606 62813686 62445688 REIFFEL, Marlene 128 Burrinjuck Crs, DUFFY ACT 2611 62889288 62753465 REYNOLDS, Lauraine 66 Harringlon Cct, KAIVIBAH ACT 2902 62316591 62341454 • REYNOLDS, Mandy 4 Dirrawan Gardens, REID ACT 2612 62571583 RODELY, Peter KAMBAH ACT 2902 ROOKE, Lee 11 Brebner St, EVATT ACT 2617 62593520 62464954 ROPER, Chris 94 Blackwood Tee, HOLDER ACT 2611 62871243 ROSEBY, Margaret 14 Burgan P1, RIVEn ACT 2611 62883679 RUSTOMJI, Paul 99 Erldunda Crt, HAWKER ACT 2614 62543500 * RYALL, Ian 18 Gurner P1, LATIIAM ACT 2615 62549228 62824188 * RYAN, Paul LPO Box A280, ANU, CANBERRA 2601 62429943 62493804 SADLOWSKI, Eric 51 Arclidall St, MACGREGOR ACT 2615 62547943 62565401 SATRAPA, Henry 25 Bundey St, HIGGINS ACT 2615 62542195 0407008863 SAYERS, Keith 6 Clambe P1, CHARNWOOD ACT 2615 62583268 SCOTF, Mark 40 Cotton St, DOWNER ACT 2602 62570087 62714438 SELDON, Stephen 3 Beeston St, MACGREGOR ACT 2615 62552437 SHAUGHNESSY, Gwen 38 Harris St, MACKEn' ACT 2602 62421760 0417210017 SHAW, Steven 2 Mewton P1, MELBA ACT 2615 62587541 0413606783 # SHEEN, Robyn 11 Alice St, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62975718 62403291 SHEFFIELD, Sylvia 15/ 102 Henderson Rd, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62992430 SHIRLOW, Megan 28 Ridley St, TURNER ACT 2612 62485857 SINCLAIR, Ian 43 Braine St, PAGE ACT 2614 62547034 62075700 • SKURR, John 7 Eleanora St, FISHER ACT 2611 62886049 62880163 • SKURR, Marianne 7 Eleanora St, FISHER ACT 2611 62886049 SMEDLEY, Mike 40 McClure St, EVAfl ACT 2617 - SMITH, Greg 6 Fainvay Cl, TATURA VIC 3616 0358241143 0362790143 • SMITH, Ian 15 Cockburn St, CURTIN ACT 2605 62821226 SOLLING, Guy P0 Box 984, CANBERRA ACT 2601 62962850 62491433 • STEVENS, Helen "Cliitty" Tibuc Rd, COONABARABRAN NSW 2357 0268422350 • STEVENS, Jim "Chitty" Tibuc Rd, COONABARABRAN NSW 2357 0268422350 + STORY, Sybil 104 Buxton SI, DEAKIN ACT 2600 62812174 STRACH, Steven 12 Grund P1, KAMBAI-I ACT 2902 62962532 62383443

- Committee Member * - Household Member + - Honorary Life member - Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Edwards 62887863(h) P1ease Supplement to March 2000 IT Page 6 CBC Membership List March 2000 Telephone Name Address Home Work SUMMERS, Frances 10 Goddard Crs, HOLT ACT 2615 62544278 62644338 SUTFON, Michael 11/201 Goyder St, NARRABUNDAH ACT 2604 62957107 62711730 SWEETING, Arnie 34 Castley Ccl, KAMBAB ACT 2902 62965832 62140966 SWEETING, David 8 McCann St, TORRENS ACT 2607 62864594 TADA, Masayo Room 325 Graduate House, ANU, CANBERRA ACT 0200 62467495 62798478 TAYLOR, Lynnette 27/30 River St, OAKS ESTATE ACT 2620 62997479 0417662066 THEARLE, Stephen 8 Kardang SI, NGUNNAWAL ACT 2913 62539351 * THOMAS, Keith Pretoria Bag, Locked Bag 40, KINGSTON ACT 2604 THOMPSON, Dianne 41 Maranboy St, FISHER ACT 2611 62886084 62634443 * THOMSON, Ruth 35 Twelve Trees Crs, FLOREY ACT 2615 62585488 62403267 THWAJTE, John 13 Elsey SI, HAWKER ACT 2614 62543193 62076168 THAN, Trai 122 Kosciusko Ave, PALMERSTON ACT 2913 62419151 62993390 TREVEAN, Gary 11 Shann P1, CHIFLEY ACT 2606 62851135 62655169 TRUMAN, David 55 Wybalena Gr, COOK ACT 2614 62517108 TIIRLAND, Ian 9 Folingsby St, WESTON ACT 2611 62880947 62634462 TYERMAN, Beth 10 Bernie St, MACGREGOR ACT 2615 62552234 62795965 #*UREN, Terence 21 Turner P1, YARRALUMLA ACT 2600 62822403 62072237 VALLAK, Reet 5 Fullwood St, WESTON ACT 2611 62886340 VAN STEENWYK, Pat 22 Hilltop Crs, NSW 2539 44545216 44541161 + VIDLER, Alan P0 Box 104, HAWKER ACT 2614 62545373 VIDLER, Sue P0 Box 104, HAWKER ACT 2614 62545373 WAIN, Fiona 16 Hargraves Crs, AINSLIE ACT 2602 62627343 62301011 WALKER, Rosanne 2/93 Bimberi Crs, PALMERSTON ACT 2913 62429106 62473966 WALLEY, Anne 2 Yaldwyn P1, KAMBAH ACT 2902 62310020 WALSH, Peter 23 Henry Si, COOK ACT 2614 62519690 62072188 * WARWICK, Greg 4 Page St, CAMPBELL ACT 2612 62477012 0418611225 WAUGH, Ron Unit 3 Hyatt Park, Ashby Ccl, KAMBAIT ACT 2902 62311242 62405440 * WEBSTER, John 22 Tainbo St, KALEEN ACT 2617 62414646 * WEBSTER, Judith 22 Tantho Si, KALEEN ACT 2617 62414646 WELLMAN, Peter 17 Warragainba Ave, DUFFY ACT 2611 62885985 WESTON, Michelle 33 Spica SE; GIRALANG ACT 2617 62413843 62722285 WHEELER, Annabel 5 Meehan Gardens, GRIFFITH ACT 2603 62958044 62712145 WHEELER, Janet 8 Fenner St, DOWNER ACT 2602 62427660 62064704 WFIITWORTH, Robert 49 Severne St, QUEANBEYAN NSW 2620 62975894 62980278 WILLIAMS, Cliff 20 Eucalypt Rise, JERRABOMEERIRA NSW 2619 62999849 62016269 WILLIAMS, Jenny WESTON ACT 2611 * WILSON, Harriette 34 Harris St, HACKETF ACT 2602 62496690 62723559 * WILSON, John "Echidna Borough', 1000 Wallaroo Rd, via HALL ACT 2618 62302575 62685172 WINDER, Susan 4/62 Templeton St, COOK ACT 2614 62516373 62509462 * WOOD, Carol CURTIN ACT 2605 WOOD, Geoff 10 Pelsart St; RED HILL ACT 2603 62959558 62651277 * WOODWARD, Ros 43 Cassinia Si, O'CONNOR ACT 2602 62474160 + WRIGHT, Doug 18 Beedham P1, LYONS ACT 2606 62814148 WRIGHT, Ian 23 Shepherd St, PEARCE ACT 2607 62861473 62725072 WRIGHT, Tim 26 Howitt SI, KINGSTON ACT 2604 62959995 62893679

- Committee Member * - Household Member + - Honorary Life member Corrections to Roger & Rosemarie Zdwards 62887863(h) please INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS IN CBC ACTIVITIES P Distance Ring the leader early rather than late. Please ring by Thursday 2.00pm for the following weekend (both one day (5) Short - under 12km/day. and two day walks) so the leader has time to arrange (M) Medium - 12-20km/day. transport. Long - over 20km/day. 16 Is the maximum, unless a smaller number is advertised in NOTE: In calculating distance, 1 km is added the program. for every 100 metres climbed. Please be specific if the leader asks about your Difficulty experience in the activity. Check with the leader about: • the need to carry water, tents/fly, maps, etc (E) Easy - fire trail, tracks, beaches etc. • appropriate clothing, suitable toot-wear, etc; and Medium - bush tracks, alpine areas, some scrub. • any precautions you might need to take for severe (R) Rough - much scrub, steep climbs, rock scrambles. weather changes, etc. (W) Wet - compulsory swims, some river crossings. Ask about anything you're unsure of, especially if you're new to our NOTE: Every person taking part In a CBC activity does so as a volunteer in all respects and accepts responsibility for any personal injury or loss incurred. Prospective participants should check with the leader that they are capable of co'mpleting the proposed trip based on their previous experience, fitness and personal capabilities. Participants should also ask the leader what the trip entails and what tood, equipment or special skills are required. Conversely, leaders should also ensure these points are checked and may reject an applicant they consider unsuitable for the trip. TRANSPORT: Costs are presently 25 cents per kilometre per car, divided equally among ALL participants. This amount may be varied at the discretion of the leader, depending on: the condition of the roads; the number of passengers per car; and other factors. The figures given for individual trips are estimates only, based on tour people per car and other tactors - costs may rise if cars are only partly tilled. Park admission and camping tees are additional costs which leaders should list separately. SEARCH & RESCUE ORGANISATION S&R Contacts: the Training & Safety Officer (David Campbell) 6254 1511(h), the President (Terence Uren) 6282 2403 (h), or the Walks Secretary (Rob Horsfield) 6231 4535 (h). CHECK-IN I CONTACT OFFICER The Check-in /Contact Officer for the Club is Stan Marks Ph: 6254 9568 (h) or 6274 7350 (w). He (not the Police or other bodies) should be the first point of contact for worried relatives it you are late in returning from a trip. Leaders must also report the safe return OR cancellation of their trip to the Check-in Officer.

EQUIPMENT HIRE Take advantage of the excellent gear that the Club has available for hire betore lashing out on your own equipment. The Equipment S Officer is Rob Horstield, who can be contacted on 6231 4535 (h). The equipment available and current rates per weekend/week are I set out below. Hirers are responsible for collecting and returning the equipment. A deposit of $20 is required and part or all of this will be refunded, depending on the condition of the items upon return (eg. damaged or dirty) and whether they are returned late.

Item w.eiweek Item w.eiweek Olympus two person tent $15! $40 Assorted packs $5/ $15 Macpac Microlight one person tent $15! $40 Trangia and fuel bottle $5! $15 3 season bag, mat and liner $10/ $25 Snow sleeping bag, mat and liner $15! $40 Check you have ALL the bits and pieces you need when collecting gear. LEADERS: Please use the sheet the Walk Booking Sheet to record who is booked on your walks (photocopy the one in the January 1999 edition of It or pick up blank forms at Club meetings). Leave this information in your mailbox while you are away so we can find it in a Search and Rescue emergency. Please also take some membership application formsfor any non-members who may be interested injoining the Club. Contact Roger Edwards 6288 7863 (h) or 6275 3534 (w) 4fyou needforms. Don'tforget to ring Stan Marks - Check-In Officer - as soon as you get back so he doesn't have to chase you. His phone numbers are 6254 9568(h) and 6274 7350(w). Ifyou don't phone, Stan has to treat the situation as a POSSIBLE EMERGEWCY ACTIVITY PROGRAMME

Arrange for your Club-related activities to be included in the programme with Rob Horsfleld (Walk Secretary) Ph: 6231 4535 (h), E-mail: [email protected], Post: 11 Studley St, Kambah, ACT 2092

Wild Card Walks - Phone ROB HORSFIELD 6231 4535 (Ii) No walk on that suits you? Walk already booked out when you ring leader? Found you have time for a walk after all? Rob will try to put you in touch with others in a similar situation, help find a leader to get you out in the hush. The sooner you ring Rob, the better your weekend or day walk will be

Wednesday 8 March - Wednesday Walk-MJM 11 - 12 March - Canoe The regular Wednesday walk series continues, close Childowlah to . A tranquil paddle with good to Canberra with a destination to be decided. Contact water levels due to dam release. Some rapids. leader before IT collation. Leader: Allan Mikkelsen Suitable for Canadians and kayaks. 32 km over 2 6278 3164(h). days. Leader: David Cannichael (02) 4822 2466(h). Transport: TBA. Thursday 9 March - Canyon Abseil Practice - White Rocks If you did not attend the abseil practice 27 Jan, I want Wednesday45 March-General Meeting to check your abseil and prussik skills before you *8Pth at the Dickson Library come on the Water Fall Creek trip. Meet at White • Nevi!le SheathS will talk on Rocks car park at 5:30pm, practice lasts -2hrs. I have Bush Skills and Other Things 4 spare sets of abseil gear. Helmets required; hard shell bicycle helmet OK.. Map: Queanbeyan Road Map. Leader: Dave Drohan 6249 8702(h). Saturday 18 March - Square Rock - StE Saturday 11 March - Water Fall Creek - M-R A wallc in the hills just South of the city. From This trip is a bit tougher than Jarrara Creek. Access Smokers Trail car park (off the Road) is by 4WD to near the top of the falls. There are through attractive forest to the spectacular Square nwnber of double rope abseils required for these Rock for lunch. Return by a shorter route to Smokers falls. Some abseiing and rock climbing experience Gap car park. All on tracks with -3 1/2 hrs walking. required. There are no swims and we may even keep Leader: Stan Marks 6254 9568(h), 6274 7350(w). our feet dry. The route back out is a bit scrubby. Transport: $6. Again, attendance at one of the abseil practices is required. Map: ACT 1:100,000 Leader: Dave Sunday 19 March - Gigerline Gorge - SJM Drohan 6249 8702(h). Transport: $1 1 (plus $4 levy Walk and rock hop along a pleasant little gorge on for rope & sling use). Limit 5. the Murrumbidgee River upstream from Tharwa. If Sunday 12 March - Sugarloaf Creek- MJR it is warm enough we will be able to sample some excellent swinuning holes. Map: ACT 1:100000. Walk from the top of Road down a Leader: Vance Brown 6251 3997. Transport: -$5. very steep spur to Sugarloaf Creek. Return via one of the aims of the creek with a steep climb back to the 18 - 19 March - via Sams Creek - escarpment. See picturesque rain forests and ferny MIM to R &ades but also be prepared for lawyer vines and Enjoyable and scenic scrub free walking on tracks leeches. Map: Monga 1:25,000. Leader: Allan through to the base of the impressive Mount Kelly. Mikkelsen 6278 3164(h). Transport: -$15. limit 8. Camp over night before taking on the scrub and rocks 11 -12 March - Jagungal - M/M of Mt Kelly in the cool of the morning. Savour the excellent views then return to the cars; Maps: Yaouk A leisurely stroll from Round Mountain car park & Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000. Leader: Frank along the Round Mountain fire trail and return via Bergersen 6231 7753(h), Transport: $10, limit of 6. same route. Jagungal is an isolated crag only 167m lower than Mt Kosciuszko. Several important 18 - 20 March - (Canberra Day) - Jagungal & have their source on the slopes of Jagungal. Prefer a Crooks Racecourse from Nimmo Hill - M/M Friday evening start from Canberra, camping at This popular walk spends the first day in open Round Mt. car park (or a motel at ). Limit country and on trails, camping near . of 8. Map: CMI4 1:50,000. Leader: Day 2 will include an optional ascent of Jagungal Darryl Alexander 6231 8 169(h) Transport: -$30. (others may spend the day fishing)., then a walk

Canberra Bushwalking Club ITFebnary 2000 page 7 mainly on fife trails to camp in the vicinity of Crooks can swim or li-lo into the Gorge. There is a 300m Racecourse. On day 3 we follow the climb out along the Blue Track. Last year we saw and downstream to the cars. Great alpine walking and heard a lyrebird giving a display. The access road is scenery. Maps: Eucuinbene & Khancoban 1:50,000. 4WD, so these are eagerly sought- Subarus will do. Leaders: Sue & Alan Vidler 6254 5373(h). Map: Caoura 1:25,000. Leader: Vance Brown 6251 Transport: -$25. 3997(h). Transport: -$18 including park fee. 18 - 26 March - - Sunday 26 March- Jleadwaters Buckenbowra Canyoning River- M/R Multi-day canyoning to Northern Wollemi + Newnes From the Northern end of the Corn Trail we walk Plateau canyons. Enjoy 9 days of fantastic canyoning down the Corn Trail to the river, then upstream to the in the depths of the Wollemi National Park. Prior car. Beautiful forest and creek; some rock climbing abseiling experience and individual equipment around waterfalls, some walking in the creek. necessary. Maps: Coorongooba & Wollangambe. Cancelled if very wet. 12km, 600m. Map: Monga Leader: David Carmichael (02) 4822 2466(h). 1:25000. Leader: Peter Wellman 6288 5985(h). Transport: TBA. Limit 8. Transport:-$15. 18 - 20 March - Croajingalong National Park Sunday 26 March - Axe grooves - Rendezvous East Gippsland Canoe Trip Creek - StE. Enjoy the March long weekend at a delightful A track walk into recently discovered axe grooves on campsite at Mallacoota in one of Victoria's finest Rendezvous Creek. This site is one of the most national parks. During the weekend, paddle on the extensive in the ACT, probably hidden up iilJ now by Top & Bottom Lakes, journey up the Wailgaraugh blackberries. Map: Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000. River Gorge and if the tide and time pennits, do short Leader: Murray Dow 6257 4371h. Transport: -$9. paddle up the Betka River. Lots of short walks, bird Sunday 26 March - Tinderry Lookout, The watching options. Well worth the drive. Bring your Chute, Goodsell Ck, Conglomerate Castles - own canoe or hire in the ACT or Mallacoota. Suit M/R(W) beginners. Map: Vicmap Leisure Series, Mal/acoota. Leader: Chris Bellamy 6249 7167(h), by previous A walk in the western Budawangs to interesting Wed. Transport: as negotiated. conglomerate formations normally bypassed on the way to Corang Peak or Lagoon. Some is on a track but there are some scrambles, scrubby bits and a • Tüesdiy2l March- Committee couple of kibometres along beautiful Goodsell Creek Meeting and IT Closing and a tributary to some cascades- expect to get your • 8pm- at thehomeof Janet Edstein legs wet. Map: CMW Budawangs or Corang • •: 19 GamorStreet,Waramanga: 1:25,000. Leader: Jeff Bennetts 6231 5899(h) Transport: -$16, limit of 12. 25 -26 March - , Rainbow Ridge-M1R Wednesday 22 - March Evening Paddle - We'll go down by Long Point, camp by Rainbow Ridge, then do a side trip over Mt Pollock and Last twilight paddle for this summer. Start from Rainbow Ridge on Sunday morning. Map: Caoura Acton Peninsula and paddle to and 1:25,000. Leader: George Carter 6251 2130(h). back. Meet at the Hospital jetty near Lawson Transport: -$17. Crescent at 6:00pm. No booking needed. Leader: 25- 26 March - Mt Tate - M/M Tony Daukus 6258 1667(h). Classic walking with fine views 24 - 27 March - Brogo below Yankee Creek - over the gorges and cliffs around Watsons Crags. The M/RJW. walk starts at and traverses Mt A four day exploratory walk to try out a different Twynam and Mt Anderson. On the second day we section of and Galoon Creek. We will will return via Consett Stephen Pass and Guthega start at the North West shore of at the old Trig. The whole walk is across sensitive and exposed Riverview Station site and explore the river and side alpine terrain, so be prepared. Note early start from creeks. Map: Puen Buen 1:25,000. Leader: Allan Canberra. Map: CMII 1:50,000. Mikkelsen 62783164(h). Transport: -$30. Limit 8. Leader: Darryl Alexander 6231 8169(h). Saturday 25 March - Shoalhaven Blockup Gorge Transport: -$25; limit of 8. - SIM-E 25- 26 March - Main Range Cross-over Walk - Descend into the Shoalhaven River along the Blue ?VUM. Track before following the river to the start of the Two superb alpine walks. Group 1, Sat. Charlottes Blockup Gorge where we will have our lunch. This is Pass, Mt Townsend, Bettes Camp. Sun. Wilkinson a beautiful spot with superb swimming where you Valley, Ramsheads, Deadhorse Gap. Group 2, the

Ganberra Bushwalking Club ITFebruary 2000 page 8 reverse of above. Group 1 Leader: Janet Edsteun huge limestone boulders which we will go over, 6288 1398(h). Group 2 Leader: Jenny Horsfield under round and through. Then there is a pleasant 6231 4535(h). Maps: Kosciuszko & Thredbo walk along Bungonia Creek to the junction with the 1:50,000. Transport: --$30 plus park fee. Shoalhaven River where we have lunch and perhaps Wednesday 29 March - Navigation Refresher #2 a late season swim. The 500m ascent is along the White Track which takes us back to the car park with An evening with maps: detailing features on maps, 4 magnificent views of the Shoalhaven Gorge along the and 8 figure grid references and simplified use of way. Map: Caoura 1:25,000. Leader: Vance Brown GPS. The venue is at Rob's, 11 Studley St; Kambah. 6251 3997(h). Transport: —$18 including park fee. Please book no later than the previous Monday. Leaders: Meg McKone and Rob Horsfield 6231 8- 9 April - Walk and Canoe the Shoalhaven in 4535(h) one trip! - M/M 31 March - 7 April- Tasmanian Classic: The This popular walk from last year is repeated. It will Overland Track - M/1VL involve half the party leaving cars at Badgerys Lookout and walking to Fossickers Flat. The rest of Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair. Autumn provides the party will paddle hire canoes from Tallowa Dam an excellent time to do this trip with reduced rain and to Fossickers Flat. On Sunday the walkers and the autumn colours in the Nothofagus. Good wet paddlers will swap roles and car keys. A car swap is weather gear essential; no fires. Estimated cost required. Please book by 1 April as arrangements including air fares, park fees, coach both have to be made. Miii. of 8 (4 each way), max of 16 ways-4490-4500., calculated on 21 day APEX fare 8 each way). Maps: Caoura & Burner 1:25,000. Canberra return. Indications of interest by 29 Feb, Leaders: Sandy Berry 6282 1226(h), Gosta Lynga please. Leader: Michael Banyard 6295 9967(h). 6288 7009(h). Transport: --$23 + canoe hire $24 Limit of 6. per person. 1 & 2 April - Canberra Medal Walks. 8- 9 April - Bushskill Training These are two consecutive one-thy walks of 10 or 20 The club has maintained and improved its bushskills or 301an arranged by a non profit group who are by attending the Confederation S&R weekend at promoting walking as a healthy outdoor activity. It is Cataract Scout Camp for a number of years now, and conducted each month, consecutively, in a different I encourage you to participate in this year's country, overseas. The route is said to sample much programme. It includes navigation, GPS, first aid, that has charm, beauty and historic interest in our problem solving, abseiling and team work, skills all town. There is an entry fee and I believe you might of us can make use of Whilst a car camp, bring get a medal! Contact: Canberra Two Day Walk Inc., normal weekend gear including that for first aid, map 6288 6401. Note: There were no other one day tr:s and compass and personal abseiling. Map: Appin offered for this weekend and iveekend leaders Chris 1:25,000. Leader: David Campbell 6254 1511(h,w) and Steve don't see it as a problem (Walk Sec.). 8- 9 April- Mount Gudgenby Discovery-M/R 1 - 2 April - Mts Mabel and Murgatroyde - MIR Track to Gudgenby saddle then scrub bash up to the Call in for tea and scones at these two old granite top of Gudgenby. Camp beneath massive granite ladies and admire the views from their summits. See rock slab-no tents required, and continue exploring February IT for info, on their naming history. It the numerous rock piles the next morning. Superb would be nice to visit them with some of the graying views. Map: Yaouk 1:25,000. Leader: Frank tigers if they are still around. Camp will be in the Bergersen 6231 7753(h). Transport: $10, limit 6. rarefied saddle between Kelly and Murgatroyde at 1666m elevation. Map: Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000. 8-9 April - Grassy Creek- Long Flat - Mt Clear Leader: Chris Leslie 6251 6123(h), 6249 9058(w). a Transport: —$10. From Mt Clear camp ground we'll follow Grassy 1-2 April - Tantangra Mtn - Witses Hut - MJM Creek south to the Boboyan Divide, follow this to the toe of the ACT set up tents at Long Flat (southern A delightful autumn ramble with some off-track most camping flat in ACT) and with day pack climb walking through open country. This trip will follow Mt Clear then return to Long Flat. Sun: North to a different route to my last trip in this area. Maps: , exit to Mt Clear camp ground and on the Denison, Tantangra 1:25, 000. Leader: Steve way back to Canberra we stop off to walk Shanahan's Galliford 6286 5744(h). Transport: 430. Mountain and the Yerrabi Track to Boboyan Trig. Saturday 8 April - Bungonia Gorge and Maps: Bredbo, Collinton & Yaouk 1:25,000 or Shoalhaven River - M/M-R Namadgi N. P. Leader: David Truman 6251 7108(h), david(flman.inspired.net.au . Transport: We will descend the steep Red Track into Bungonia —$10. Gorge with its sheer and spectacular cliffs. Then we must negotiate the boulders-a few hundred metres of

Canberra Bushwalking Club IT February 2000 page 9 Friday 21 April - Bike Ride - Lakes Burley Tuesday 11 April - IT Collation Griffin and Gininderra - LIE 8pm At the home of David Campbell Commencing at Gininderra, this ride provides an 15 Laycock Pt bIt 6254 1511. excellent opportunity to sample the autumn colours 6-8 pm Barbecue: bring meat & drinks of Canberra. Map: ACT 1:100,000. Leader: Rita Jelfs 6241 7919(h). Transport: nil. - Park in Holt oval car park and enter Friday 21 April -North of Cotter Gap - LI E-R • from front at light & crook in path Everyone has been to Cotter Rocks. I propose to traverse the rocks on the North of Cotter Gap and drop down to Eighty Acres, then follow the road to Wednesday 12 April - Wednesday Walk - M/M Orroral Valley and walk down the valley. Map: Co tin Dam, Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000. Leader: The regular Wednesday walk series continues, close Roger Edwards 6275 3534(w), 6288 7863(h). to Canberra with a destination to be decided. Contact Transport: —$7. leader before IT collation. Leader: Allan Mikklesen 21 - 25 April - Pretty Plain, Jagungal - Round 6278 3164(h). Mountain - M/M Saturday 15 April- Big bole and Marble Arch - A five day circuit from Round MM taking in Pretty M/E. Plain Hut, Grey Mare, Jagungal, Boobee's Hut, Far Walk in the through heath and Bald MM and return to Round Mtn along the light timber. Two interesting geological features. An River. Some scrub but mostly tacks. Map: essential shallow crossing of the Shoalhaven river. Khancoban 1:50,000. Leader: Steve Galliford 6286 Those who wish can walk through the Marble Arch 5744(h). Transport: —$35. where the creek flows through two short natural (20)21 - 25 April - Easter -Wollemi NP - M/R tunnels. About 3 1/2 his actual walking plus time at the Arch. Leader: Stan Marks 6254 9568(h), 6274 Blackwater Creek, Middle Hill, Coricudgy Creek, 7350(h). Transport: $20. Harris Hole. Five days gives a wonderfW opportunity to explore the creeks and ridges of this rugged area Sunday 16 April - Orroral Tor - M/M surrounding Mt Coricudgy. The views along the The first of a series of walks to granite outcrops in sandstone ridge west of Mt Davis rank among the Nainadgi. Start from lower Orroral carpark, follow best in NSW. Harris Hole features spectacular rock the contoured river track , ascend spur above the buttresses. Expect some scrub and rock scrambling. valley, then down to magnificent granite features of Limit 8. Map: Coricudgy 1:25,000. Leader: Meg Onoral Tor. Cross by bridge and return McKone 6254 5902(h). Transport: 448. along tacks to the cars. Map: Rendezvous Creek 21 -25 April - Canoe Trip 1:25,000. Leader: Jenny Horsfield 6231 4535(h). Transport: —$7. Taking advantage of the five day break, paddle some of the mighty Murray enjoying canoe-based camping 15 - 16 April - Orroral- Bimberi - Tantangara in the red gum forests along the river. Trip may car swap - M-L/E-L involve a winery visit en route. A good trip for those From Onoral, walk on fire trails and walking tacks with some experience wanting an easy introduction via Cotter Gap, Cotter Flat and Murrays Gap to camp to longer distance paddling. Exact details yet to be at Dunns Flat, options including a side trip to firmed up on; may be above or below Yanawonga, Bimberi, the ACTs highest peak. Next day there are depending upon water levels. Leaders: Rod Peters many options, Bimberi, Murray, Morgan and the 6251 2580(h), Raylee Harvey 6241 4383(h). Please walk 6 km to the locked gate via Oldfields Hut. The ring by previous weekend or earlier to enable car reverse trip will also camp at Dunns Flat and choose pooling, etc. Limit of 12 depending upon party's its own options. Be prepared for a cold night and expertise. panoramic scenery. Map: Rendezvous Creek 21 -25 April - The Kerries - M/M 1:25,000. Leader: Alan Vidler 6254 5373(h) and TBA. Transport: —$18. A magnificent traverse of the National Park, starting and finishing at Munyang. We will follow the tail to Jagungal via Schlink Pass, Valentines Hut and Grey Mare fire tail. After ascending Jagungal we will Wednesday 19 April - Monthly Meeting return via Mawsons, The Kerries, and 8pm at the Dickson Library Meeting Room Schlink Pass. The Kerries Ridge has been described Geoff Underwood and Ann Connolly as offering some of the best walking in the Snowy will speak on the Tragic Tale of the Mountains. Note early start from Canberra. Map: CMA Mt Kosciuszko, Khancoban 1:50,000. Leader: Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby Darryl Alexander 6231 8169(h) Transport:—$35; limit of 8.

Canberra Bushwalking Club JTMarch 2000 page 10 • along the Orroral Valley back to the stile and locked 8 pm Wednesday 26 April gate. Maps: Corin Dam, Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000 at the home of Terence Uren or ACT 1:100,000. Leader: David Truman 6251 21 Turner Place, Yarralumla. 6282 2403 7108(h), david(ättruman.inspired.net.au . Transport: —$6. Dinner, Night Spot Light Tour and Walks Saturday 13 May - Spotted Cat and Weeping at Tidbinbilla. Falls - MIlE Friday 28 April - Dinner and Night Spot Light Walk from Lake Alexandra in Mittagong through Tour light forest to Spotted Cat Mountain, the and the falls. Then back along the river through the Meet at 5:45pm at the Tidbinbilla Visitors gorge to the cars. About 4 hrs actual walking. Map: Information Centre for a ranger-guided night spot TBA Leader: Stan Marks 6254 9568(h), 6274 light tour at the reserve. Following the tour (8pm) we 7350(w). Transport:—$20. will enjoy a 3-course buffet dinner at the Tidbinbilla 13-14-May - Café at the Info. Centre. If you plan to attend one of Mt Talaterang - M/R the day walks on the following day you can choose to We plan to camp on the cliff top so we can stay overnight at the Nil Desperandum Homestead. photograph the sunset and sunrise over Clyde Gorge Cost: dinner, $18 (BYO Alcohol). Spot light tour, and the central Budawangs. The walk in will be via $10/head. Homestead, $2/head!. Payment is required Ngaitung Falls, returning via the scenic cliff line in advance to confirm booking. Booking: for dinner, around Mt Bushwalker. Map: Tianjara, Milton spot light or all walks, Wendi Johnson 6257 0338(h). 1:25,000. Leader: George Carter 6251 2130(h). Saturday 29 April-Tidbinbilla Day Transport: —$25. Walks--Map: Tidhinbilla 1:25,000 20 - 21 May - Coronet Peak via Cotter Gap - MJM-R Gibralter Rocks & The Pyramid - MJE-M Short side trip en route to take in the excellent view For these we start at and return to the old infonnation from the split rock at Cotter Gap, then to Pond Creek centre, via Devils Gap and the old fire trail. There are to set up camp. Launch a frontal assault on the great views along the walk and some off-track magnificent granite tor-studded Coronet Peak the walking is required.. 10km and 450m of climbing. next morning and take in the resultant vista. Map: Leader: Michael Sutton. Book with Wendi 6257 Corin Dam, Rendezvous Creek 1:25,000. Leader: 0338(h). Transport: $6 + park fee. Frank Bergersen 6231 7753(h). Transport: —$10, Mt Domain - MJM limit 6. The walk commences from Fishing Gap car park and Saturday 27 May- Gourmet Dinner and Walk at walks to the summit via Fishing Gap.. 13km + 600m Ainslie climbing and walking off tracks. There are good Bring a plate and gather at the house of Isabelle views from the summit. Leader: Cate Kennedy. Ferru and Michael Maconachie, 128 Duffey St; Book with Wendi 6257 0338(h). Transport:--$6 + Ainslie. After the evening meal we stroll up late in park fee. the evening to star-gaze and enjoy the views over Tidbinbilla Peak from Bendora-L/R Canberra from the top of Mt Ainslie. Contact: Isabelle 6247 7906(h) to register interest and advise A long scrubby walk that crosses the Tidbinbilla as to what gourmet delight" you will bring. Range from West to East with a detour to the Pimple to feast on some stunning views of the rugged terrain Sunday 28 May - Mt Lowden - MIE-M in catchment. Includes a steep 1000m Lowden is a 1346m summit on the Great Dividing climb and possibly some walking on loose scree. Range east of Canberra with views of the Leader: Terence Uren. Book with Wendi 6257 Brindabellas in one direction and the Budawangs in 0338(h) Transport: —$12. Limit 6. the other. Most of the walk is on a fife trail but some Sunday 7 May - Annual Smokers Trail Cross is through bush and around granite outcrops. Map: Over Walk. Bendoura 1:25,000. Leader: Jeff Bennetts 6231 5899(h). Transport: —$12. This popular trip is on again. Details available soon. Leaders: Janet Edstein 6288 1398(h) and Terence 27- 28 May St John Senior First Aid Uren. This is Sydney based. Cost: $80, $20 non-refimdable 6-7 May- Head of Orroral Valley- ElM deposit. Contact: David Campbell 6254 1511(h,w). Easy optional gourmet camping trip. Start Smokers 1 - 2 July - 2000 Wilderness Rescue Navigation Gap- Square Rock- Orroral Valley Lookout then Shield. follow Smoker's Trail down to the head of the Stay tuned. David Campbell 6254 1511(h,w) Orroral Valley. Why not share goodies for a gourmet 21-22 October- Advanced S&R Training. feast? Sun. follow fire trail along Sawpit Creek to reach the Cotter Hut fire trail then East and back More details mid-year. David Campbell 6254 l511(h,w).

Canberra Bushwalking Club ITMarch 2000 page 11 CANBERRA BUSHWALKING CLUB COMMITTEE Position Name Home Work Email PRESIDENT Terence Uren 6282 2403 [email protected] TREASURER Janet Edstein 6288 1398 WALK SECRETARY Rob Horsfield 6231 4535 6205 6739 EDITOR Vance Brown 6251 3997 [email protected] MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY Roger Edwards 6288 7863 6275 3534 TRAINING & SAFETY OFFICER David Campbell 6254 1511 6254 1511 dcampbell.fishbigpond.com CONSERVATION OFFICER Allan Mikkelsen 6278 3164 amikkelspcug.org.au PUBLISHER Douglas Wright 6281 4148 ASSISTArcr WALK SECRETARY Stan Marks 6254 9568 6274 7350 Stan.Marksdotrs.gov.au SOCIAL SECRETARY Wendi Johnson 6257 0338 GENERAL SECRETARY Jenny llorsfield 6231 4535 MEMBERSHIP ENQUIRIES: Ring ROGER EDWARDS on 6288 7863 (h)

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