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QUEENSLAND

BUSHWALKERS

CLUB Inc.

PO Box 2199

Sunnybank Hills

QLD 4109

Email qldbwcya!oo"com

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Newsletter October 2015

Richard and Bob ascend Black Hand Mountain, Border Ranges NP (see report p5! Photo" M Hoop#ann

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Pil,.ima,# !#ld in mid3/u,us(" !#.# a.# also mo.#walk .#)o.(s .om in(#.s(a(# and local #x)#.i#nc#s"

!# .#c#n( club /56 .#sul(#d in s##.al c!an,#s (o)#.sonn#l and also c.#a(#d som# o))o.(uni(i#s o.)#o)l# (o b#com# mo.# inol#d i (!#y wis! (o"

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Michael H

%nnual &eneral Meeting outco#es

!# clubs /nnual 5#n#.al 6##(in, :/56; was !#ld onu#sday < /u,us( 2014"

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ou could b# 7us( (!# )#.son (o ill on# o (!#s# acan()osi(ions" Aommi((## m#mb#.s w#lcom# you.#x).#ssion o in(#.#s( (o 7oin (!#m .unnin, (!is un club"

!# club !as som# su.)lus unds ollowin, (!#Pil,.ima,# ##n( and commi((## is (akin, (!iso))o.(uni(y (o )u.c!as# on# o. mo.# la.,#. i(#ms" !#club .#c#n(ly sou.c#d and )u.c!as#d a la(#s( #.sion5a.min 5PS w!ic! !as #n!anc#d ca)abili(i#s o#. (!#).#ious mod#l"

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2015 Photographic 'o#petition

@(s (im# o. ou. k##n )!o(o,.a)!#.s (o ,#( #xci(#d" oua.# ini(#d (o submi( #n(.i#s (o !# Qu##nslandBus!walk#.s Alub P!o(o Aom)#(i(ion o. #x!ibi(ion a((!# annual A!.is(mas )a.(y" Som# ).iC#s a.# alsoawa.d#d"

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Nature* P!o(o,.a)!s d#)ic(in, lo.a o. auna#xcludin, dom#s(ic animals" !is ca(#,o.y s!ould also#xclud# #id#nc# o man" Exam)l#s o na(u.#)!o(o,.a)!s a.# bi.ds animals na(i# low#.s o.#s(un,i .#)(il#s ins#c(s #(c"

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!# ima,#s may b# ).oduc#d .om a di,i(al cam#.a o.a scann#d ima,# o a n#,a(i# ).in( o. slid#"

P!o(os mus( b# submi((#d on a cl#a.ly lab#ll#d SB

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General News

Pilgri#age 2015

?alba. Pil,.ima,# o Bus!walkin, clubs 3 -!a( a ,.#a((im# was !ad by (!os# (!a( a((#nd#d"" -# !ad 101.#,is(.a(ions and 92 cam)#.s" /bou( %0 o (!os#)#o)l# a( i(s )#ak (.i#d (o ,#( on (!# danc# loo. a( (!#Sa(u.day ni,!( Bus! Danc# suc! was (!# a((.ac(ion oBand o Coots.,(!#i. in#c(ious music and callin,"

Su))#. was #,,i# bas#d3 w#ll w!a( #ls# would i( b#

a( ?/LB/= M al(#.na(i#ly .#nown#d o. )o(a(o#sca..o(s and a.ious o(!#. .#s! #,,i#s888 Sou)so#.#d w#.# Pum)kin and Aa)sicum Au..i#dPum)kin Pum)kin Po(a(o and L#ak Aaulilow#. and)a.sni) andN :5lu(#n .##N;

#a and Ao## low#d .##ly .om 4)m .iday .i,!((!.ou,! (o 10am Sunday w!#n w# .#,a(!#.#d (!#(!.on, (o Pass on (!# Boo( and dis(.ibu(# a #w luckydoo. ).iC#s (!a( w#.# l#( o#. .om danc# ni,!(""

!# 11 Sa(u.day walks w#.# (.imm#d (o 10 w!#nbu.nin, o clos#d lind#.s P#ak" ndaun(#d o#. J0)#o)l# (ook o (o (!# a. )oin(s o (!# com)ass (o

#x)#.i#nc# walkin, wi(! other clubsM and mos(w#.# su.).is#d (o ind (!a( (!#s# othersw#.# #.y lik#(!#i. own club m#mb#.s888

2 ,.ou)s o < cyclis(s :.##..in, loos#ly (o (!#)a.(ici)an(s; l#( a( %"'0 and &am (o #x#.cis# (!#i.limbs and (ou,!#n (!#i. backsid#s in (!# lo#lyassi#.n coun(.ysid#" =#)o.(#dly i( was #n7oyabl#88

!# local n#ws #di(o. .om assi#.n 5ua.dian (!ou,!(w# w#.# a ,ood local s(o.y so w# w#.# duly)!o(o,.a)!#d and .#)o.(#d and mad# (!# -#dn#sday/u,us( 19(!co)y"

Lik# any .#al c!all#n,# i( was .#ally ,ood w!#n i( was

o#. bu( @ mus( (!ank (!# !a.d wo.kin, (#am m#mb#.so QB- o. (!#i. willin, su))o.( and (#naci(y in d#li#.y"@ am so #.y ).oud o ou. combin#d #o.( and (!# #nd.#sul( was @ !a#n( !#a.d a diss#n(in, wo.d88

Robin 3aban

Comn! Wal"s

/ny )#.son wis!in, (o com# on a club walk mus( con(ac((!# walk l#ad#. i.s(" !# l#ad#. will o.,anis# (!# m##(in,)lac# and ca. )oolin, and !as ull disc.#(ion on w!o cancom# on (!# walk"

$omina(ions clos# 9*00)m on (!# -#dn#sday ).io. (o aw##k#nd (.i) o. by 9"00)m on (!# 6onday b#o.#-#dn#sday (.i)s"

6o.# d#(ails a.# aailabl# in (!# club calendar"

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)ast Wal"s>en#an Bushland NP 11 @ul* 2015 -67

/ k##n ,.ou) o walk#.s com).isin, o!n 6 o!n HLynn $ Sandy and 6ic!a#l H m#( a( (!# >#nmanBus!land ca.)a.k a.ound &am" >#nman bo.d#.ss##.al o(!#. bus! .#s#.#s wi(! a linkin, )a(! n#(wo.kso (!#.# w#.# num#.ous o)(ions aailabl# (o us" -#c!os# (o do an an(i3clockwis# walk loo) walk oa)).oxima(#ly 10 kilom#(.#s"

/ll (!# walkin, is on o.m#d )a(!s and w!il# i( is !illy(#..ain (!#.# a.# #w .#ally s(##) s#c(ions" /cco.din,lyi( is w#ll sui(#d o. (!os# walk#.s lookin, (o ,#( som#kilom#(.#s in(o (!#i. l#,s in ).#)a.a(ion o. la.,#. (.#ks"

Ou. walk (ook us (!.ou,! ai.ly d#ns# bu( d.y bus!land"!# .ou(# c.oss#d s##.al c.##ks w!ic! w#.# ull owa(#. bu( a s#.i#s o s(#))in, s(on#s k#)( ou. ##( d.y"!# Con#s a.ound (!# c.##ks #a(u.#d (!# mos(,.##n#.y wi(! low ,.owin, #.ns and )a)#.ba.ks (!#mos( abundan( #,#(a(ion"

/( (!# u.(!#s( ou( )oin( o ou. walk w# mad# a sna)

d#cision (o link in(o (!# back #nd o Daisy Hill o.#s(Pa.k w!#.# an #x(.a kilom#(.# o walkin, ,o( us (o (!#old qua..y" !# lak# in (!is la.,# !ollow ).oid#d asc#nic backd.o) o. ou. cli(o) mo.nin, (#a"

On (!# .#(u.n 7ou.n#y w# d#cid#d :obiously !ain,way (oo muc! #n#.,y; (o add on ano(!#. kilom#(.#d#(ou. (!.ou,! (!# in,al)a A.##k ci.cui(" Sadlyd#s)i(# a lo( o #o.( w# didn( si,!( any koalas"

Ou. .#wa.d w!#n w#.#(u.n#d (o (!# ca.)a.kwas (!a( a d#li,!(ul ca#7us( a s!o.( dis(anc# down

(!# .oad a( 6( Ao((on waso)#n and abl# (o ).oid#us wi(! lunc!" !# lus!,a.d#n su..ounds i#ws.#.#s!m#n(s )#acock

and ##n a (.iia com)#(i(ion bas#d on music .om an#.a unamilia. (o (!is w.i(#. mad# a )l#asin, #nd (o (!#mo.nin, ou("

@( was a #.y #n7oyabl# #x)#.i#nc# and (!#.# will #.ylik#ly b# mo.# lik# i(" !anks (o Lynn o!n and o!no. 7oinin, us and Sandy o. o.,anisin,"

Michael H

3o)ood + 'oo#in*a Bike Ride 24 %ugust 2015

/ numb#. o cyclis(s con#.,#d on /il##ns doo.s(#)a.ound %"'0am o. (!# comm#nc#m#n( o (!# .id#" !#day was o#.cas( wi(! a )l#asan( (#m)#.a(u.# so i(was ,ood o. .idin," /il##n ).oid#d a basic ou(lin# o(!# ).o)os#d .ou(# w!ic! #n(ail#d a .oad s#c(ion no.(!(o Aoominya a .ail (.ail s#c(ion sou(! (o Lowood and asli,!(ly indi.#c( .oad .#(u.n :(o aoid (.aic; back (o 6(a.am)a"

/s w# s#( o an in(#.#s(in, !is(o.ical )oin( was (!a()a.( o (!# .oad w# w#.# on was onc# )a.( o a .acin,ci.cui( on w!ic! an /us(.alian 5.and P.ix ca. .ac# was!#ld" !# main s(.ai,!( o (!a( ci.cui( was ).#iously(!# .unway o a --@@ i,!(#. (.ainin, ai.s(.i) and is

now a local .oad" @( a))#a.s muc! mo.# (.anquil now8

Aon(inuin, on w# disco#.#d (!a( (!# .oad (oAoominya is also #.y s(.ai,!(" /l(!ou,! Aoominya!ad an ini(in, ca# w# .#sis(#d and con(inu#d onalon, (!# .ail (.ail" !# su.ac# b#cam# a li((l# bum)i#.bu( a( l#as( (!#.# was no (.aic (o b#wa.# o so i( wasqui(# .#laxin,"

/( Lowood w# command##.#d a (abl# a( a local ca#o. mo.nin, (#a" H#.# 6a((!#w o.d#.#d a !u,# cook#dm#al (o d#mons(.a(# !ow mo.nin, (#a could b#com# ala(# b.#akas( o. #a.ly lunc!" =#alisin, (!#.# was s(illwo.k (o b# don# w# m#and#.#d alon, a back .oad (o

.#(u.n (o/il##ns )lac#" o!n B (ook a s!o.( b.#ak (o,i# us a d#mons(.a(ion o !is !o.s# w!is)#.in, skills"

/ cu))a wi(! lunc! a( /il##ns ki(c!#n inis!#d (!# .id#"/ bi, (!ankyou (o /il##n o. o.,anisin, and !os(in,and (!anks (o (!# )a.(ici)an(s M 6a.y Sandy 6ic!a#l6a((!#w #((# $o.m Bob and o!n B"

Michael H

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Border Ranges 25 %ugust 2015 B6'

Bob H 6ic!a#l and =ic!a.d !#ad#d sou(! o (!#bo.d#. alon, (!# Lions =oad (o c!#ck ou( a walk in (!#Bo.d#. =an,#s (!a( was !i,!ly .#comm#nd#d by ano.(!#.n $S- bus!walk#."

!# s(a.( o (!# walk was a ai.ly non3d#sc.i)( )oin(alon, (!# .oad sou(! o (!# Pinnacl#" @( was su))os#d(o ollow an old o.#s(.y (.ack bu( y#a.s o .#,.ow(!!a# obscu.#d i(" -# )lun,#d in(o (!# 7un,l# down a

ai.ly s(##) slo)# and wi(!in a cou)l# !und.#d m#(.#scu( ac.oss (!# unmis(ak#abl# o.m#. (.ack" -#ollow#d (!is (.ack (o (!# w#s( alon, a s(#adilyna..owin, and d#sc#ndin, .id,# (!.ou,! qui(# (!ickin# o.#s("

/(#. s##.al kilom#(.#s (!# (!ick o.#s( ,a# way (omo.# o)#n #ucaly)( o.#s(" Som# i#ws o)#n#d u) (o.##al w# w#.# on a ).#ci)i(ous .id,#" /s (!is .id,#na..ow#d w# b#,an (o d#sc#nd s!a.)ly and !ad (on#,o(ia(# som# (.icky bi(s down la.,# .ocks"

o.(una(#ly (!# #,#(a(ion ).oid#d som# s(#adyin,!and !olds" -# mad# ou. way ac.oss a ai.ly na..ow.aCo.back som#(im#s !ain, (o d.o) down (!# backslo)# (o mak# ou. way alon," !is can only b# don# on(!# sou(! sid# as (!# no.(! sid# is s!##. cli ac#"

/ small knoll ).oid#d ,ood i#ws back (owa.ds (!#.id,# w# !ad d#sc#nd#d .om" @( also ,a# anindica(ion o (!# .#mainin, climb (o (!# (o) o Black

Hand 6oun(ain w!ic! was all wi(!in a #w m#(.#s o as!##. cli :s## .on( )a,# )!o(o;"

/,ain makin, ,ood us# o (!# sli,!(ly mo.# o.,iin,sou(! sid# o (!# slo)# w# mad# ou. way u) (!# inalclimb (o (!# summi(" S##.al w#ll )osi(ion#d ,.ass(.##s ).oid#d som# s(#adyin, !and!olds (!ou,! Bobwould !a# ).##..#d a lo( mo.#8 -# mad# i( (o (!# (o)and !ad lunc! on (!# #d,# o a !und.#d m#(.# cli"!#.# wasn( muc! c!oic# o. s#a(in," @( was a cl#a.

day wi(! ,ood i#ws and 6( Lind#say was cl#a.lyisibl# (o (!# no.(! w#s("

-# .#(u.n#d alon, (!# sam# (.ack bu( wi(! a bi( mo.##x)#.i#nc# abou( !ow (o o#.com# som# o (!#obs(acl#s" !#.# s##m#d (o b# mo.# )ink (a)# #id#n(on (!# .#(u.n 7ou.n#y as w#ll" -# .#(u.n#d (o (!# ca.w#ll wi(!in (!# an(ici)a(#d J !ou.s o. (!# walk so w#a,.##d (o s(o) a( (!# Pinnacl# on ou. .#(u.n (o cam)"H#.# w# #n7oy#d (!# #x)ansi# i#ws o#. (!# 6(-a.nin, cald#.a on a .#ma.kably cl#a. sunny day"

-# us#d (!# .#mainin, dayli,!( (o s#( u) cam) a(S!##)s(a(ion A.##k cam),.ound" / cookin, l#sson a

bus! .a( and (!# disco#.y o a (ick ).oid#d som#dis(.ac(ion .om (!# s#.#ni(y o (!# o.#s("

O#.ni,!( a cool#. c!an,# in (!# w#a(!#. b.ou,!(som# li,!( s!ow#.s" /s (!# )lann#d walk n#x( dayinclud#d bould#. !o))in, down 5.adys c.##k w#d#cid#d (!#.# was a !i,! .isk o in7u.y in (!# w#(condi(ions" So w# canc#ll#d (!a( walk and s#((l#d o.som# .#connaisanc# o walkin, )a(!s in (!# a.#a"/.ound midday w# !#ad#d back no.(! o (!# bo.d#."

-# w#.# w#ll sa(isi#d wi(! w!a( w# ac!i##d on BlackHand 6oun(ain and can d#ini(#ly coni.m (!a( (!is isan #xc#ll#n( walk" o an #x(#n( i( is a simila. (y)# o

(o)o,.a)!y (o (!# S(#am#.s wi(! (!# adan(a,# (!a( i(is walkabl# alon, (!# (o) o (!# .id,#"

!anks (o =ic!a.d o. o.,anisin, (!# bas# cam) andwalk and (o Bob o. you. com)any"

Michael H

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as#ania rek (Part 2! $rench#anAs 'ap

/( 2"'0)m on Sunday w# cau,!( a bus (o (!# s(a.( o (!# .#nc!mans Aa) walk" @( is amaCin, (!# di#.#nc# in(#m)#.a(u.# b#(w##n Ayn(!ia Bay and .#nc!mans Aa) na(ional )a.k" /ssoon as w# a..i#d @ .#mo#d my (!#.mals and (!#n (!# walk b#,an" !#(.ack (ook us down a w#ll3d#in#d )a(! (o a swin, b.id,# o#. (!# .anklin=i#." /(#. c.ossin, (!# b.id,# (!# (.ack (.a#.s#d old duck boa.ds and (!#now #x)#c(#d muddy s#c(ions wi(! sli))#.y (.## .oo(s und#. a cano)y o(.##s b#o.# w# s(a.(#d a lon, !a.d climb u) (!# sid# o 6( 6ull#ns (o (!#saddl#" !# ai. was #.y s(ill and w# !ad (o (ak# a numb#. o .#s( s(o)s (o

.#!yd.a(# as w# climb#d (!.ou,! a moss blank#(#d o.#s(" On .#ac!in, (!#(o) w# s(a.(#d a lon, d#sc#n( (o (!# all#y loo. and (.a#.s#d s#c(ions oduck boa.d as w# mad# ou. way (o a s#cond swin, b.id,# w!ic! w# .#ac!#da.ound J"'0 )m"

/(#. ano(!#. .#s( s(o) w# comm#nc#d (!# n#x( s#c(ion w!ic! con(inu#d (o ollow duck boa.d and .ais#d s#c(ionso (.ack o#. a( (im#s #.y bo,,y ,.ound" @( is c#.(ainly a lo( #asi#. walkin, on duckboa.d (!an o#. (!# (wis(#d.oo(s o swam) (.##s" -# soon a..i#d a( (!# n#w s#c(ion o (.ack w!ic! is cu..#n(ly und#. cons(.uc(ion and=ic!a.d s)o((#d a (i,#. snak# slowly makin, i(s way in(o (!# und#.,.ow(! b#sid# (!# (.ack" 5#..y !#a.d i( !issand w# quickly mo#d on"

!# !a.d#s( s#c(ion o (.ack was u) a lon, s(##) climb (!.ou,! moss and

lic!#n co#.#d o.#s( wi(! num#.ous small s(.#ams and c.ys(al cl#a. wa(#."!is s#c(ion a))#a.#d (o (ak# a lon, (im# and i( was s(a.(in, (o ,#( da.k"E#n wi(! mul(i)l# .#s( s(o)s @ was #x!aus(#d by (!# (im# w# inally .#ac!#d(!# down!ill s#c(ion (o (!# !u(" !# inal d#sc#n( was #.y s(##) andd.o))#d quickly (o a lon, la( s#c(ion wi(! old b.ok#n duckboa.d w!ic! l#d (o a#.y w#lcomin, !u( in a (.## cl#a.in," !# !u( was occu)i#d by a numb#. o,.ou)s w!o mad# .oom o. us on a (o) bunk" @( was a.ound 9 )m w!#n w#a..i#d and a(#. a quick was! and dinn#. b#d was #.y w#lcom#"

/(#. a ,ood ni,!(s sl##) w# w#.# .#ady (o (ackl# (!# walk(o a!un# Hu( w!ic! is loca(#d b#low (!# summi( o.#nc!mans Aa)" @( amaC#s m# !ow you can b# sw#a(in,wi(! w#( clo(!#s bu( cold a( (!# sam# (im#" !#.# was #.y

li((l# i#w du# (o low lyin, clouds mis( and li,!( .ain" !#(.ack (ak#s you (!.ou,! a ma,ical moss co#.#d o.#s( wi(!(an,l#d sli))#.y (.## .oo(s #n(win#d wi(! #mb#dd#d .ocksand (!# (inkl# o wa(#. as i( cascad#s o#. .ocks and(!.ou,! small c.ys(al cl#a. )ools on (!# way (o (!# all#yloo. is #n(!.allin," Onc# w# climb#d (!.ou,! Ba..on Passw# w#.# abl# (o s## (!# i#w o (!# all#y loo. as (!#clouds li(#d o. a s!o.( (im#" !# wind was bi((#.ly cold bu(w# soon d.o))#d down (!# sid# o (!# moun(ain in(o (!#s!#l(#. o (!# o.#s("

!# (.ack con(inu#d undula(in, u) and down wi(! an #x)os#d s#c(ion alon, (!# sid# o S!a.lands P#ak" !#.#was #id#nc# o .ock alls and landslid#s so ca.# was n##d#d w!#n (.a#.sin, a s#c(ion o bould#.s" !# (.ackcon(inu#d wi(! som# si,niican( u)!ill s#c(ions w!#.# you n##d#d (o us# (.## .oo(s (o )ull you.s#l u) and downs#c(ions w!#.# you !ad (o ,o down .on(wa.ds indin, oo(!olds in (!# .ock ac#" /s you a)).oac! (!# !u( (!#.#is a s#.i#s o s(#)s (!a( n##d (o b# climb#d and (!#n on (!# o(!#. sid# a lon, d.o) o s(ai.cas#s no( a. .om (!#!u(" @( was a lon, walk" -# w#.# cold and w#( w!#n w# a..i#d and a c!an,# in(o d.y clo(!#s and lunc! was#.y w#lcom#" =ic!a.d ino.m#d us w# !ad climb#d %00 m#(#.s in #l#a(ion and d#sc#nd#d '00 m#(#.s o#. a12 kilom#(.# dis(anc#" !# .ain s(a.(#d s!o.(ly a(#. w# a..i#d as o(!#. walk#.s also a..i#d" @ ind moun(ain !u(s#.y w#lcomin, and ##l sa# wi(!in (!#i. walls"

-# awok# (o cl#a. ski#s and a blank#( o cloud in (!# all#y b#low" -# !ad an#a.ly b.#akas( and s(a.(#d (!# climb (o (!# summi( a( abou( %"'0 am" !# i.s(s#c(ion (ak#s you (!.ou,! an a.#a o s!.ub wi(! s(ai.s l#adin, (owa.ds (!#

saddl# b#(w##n !# Aa) and $o.(! Aol" @( (!#n (ak#s a (u.n (o (!# l#( o#..ocks and con(inu#s on a o.m#d (.ack (!a( (ak#s you slowly u)" !# (.ack(!#n swi(c!#s back !i,!#. u) and you com# (o a si,n )oin(in, s(.ai,!( u) (o(!# summi( o. i you con(inu# i( (ak#s you (o @.#n#abyss" !# sc#n#.y as youclimb is ,lo.ious and you n##d (o s(o) and d.ink in (!# ,.and#u." !# clouds

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w#.# slowly .isin, bu( no( as( #nou,! (o s)oil (!# #x)#.i#nc#" !# .ocks w#.# #.y ,.i))y and i( was #asy (o indoo( and !and !olds as w# climb#d (!# .ock sid#s on (!# way u)"

!#.# was only on# s#c(ion (!a( @ ound diicul(" @ do#d my day )ack and cam#.a s#cu.in, (!#m on a l#d,#abo# and wi(! =ic!a.d and $o.ms ,uidanc# ound (!# oo( and !and !olds s(.#(c!#d my o(!#. l#, (o ind asmall oo( !old u.(!#. .ound and )us!#d mys#l u) landin, on my s(omac!" @ (!#n d.a,,#d my l#,s u) coll#c(#dmy cam#.a and )ack wond#.in, !ow @ was ,oin, (o ,#( down"

!# (.ack con(inu#d u) w#ll )lac#d .ocks w!ic! o.m a s(ai. lik# )a(! and by scalin, (!# oo(!old in .ock ac#s (o(!# (o) w# .#ac!#d (!# (o) w!#.# (!# i#ws w#.# ind#sc.ibably amaCin," !# clouds obscu.#d (!# landsca)#

b#low bu( you could s## (!# (o)s o o(!#. moun(ains in a 'J0 d#,.## a.c a.ound (!# !o.iCon" @( (ook us 7us( on 90minu(#s (o .#ac! (!# (o) and w# w#.# !o( du.in, (!a( (im# wi(! (!# #o.( .#qui.#d !ow##. w# soon donn#d ou.(!#.mals as (!# wind was bi((#.ly cold #s)#cially on my #a.s"

/(#. a s!o.( s(ay o. )!o(os w# s(a.(#d back down m##(in,o(!#.s w!o w#.# makin, (!#i. way u)" !# walk down was#asi#. (!an @ (!ou,!( and (ook abou( an !ou." !# (.icky bi(was no ).obl#m as @ was abl# (o slid# (!.ou,! a small ,a)clos# (o (!# .ock ac# and ind oo( !olds as @!y)#.#x(#nd#d my back un(il @ .#ac!#d (!# n#x( l#d,#"

!# i#w on (!# way down was (o(ally di#.#n( as (!#

clouds w#.# s!i(in, and (!# all#y loo. o)#n#d u) b#o.#us" -# a..i#d back a( (!# !u( a.ound 10 am )ack#d ands(a.(#d (!# walk back (o Lak# >#.a Hu( 7us( a(#. 11 am"!# walk back was wa.m wi(! cl#a. blu# ski#s" -# w#.#abl# (o #n7oy (!# sc#n#.y (!a( !ad b##n s!.oud#d in mis((!# day b#o.#" @ was ##lin, (!# #x#.(ion by (!# (im# w#.#ac!#d Ba..on Pass and was ,lad o. (!# lon, down!illwalk (!.ou,! (!# .ain o.#s(" -# a..i#d back a( Lak# >#.aa.ound ' )m" -!a( an inc.#dibl# #x)#.i#nc#"

!# walk .om Lak# >#.a Hu( was lon, and#x(.#m#ly !o( as w# mad# ou. way u) (!# (.ack

(o 6( 6ull#ns Pass" / s(o) a( (!# (o) o.!yd.aly(# was #.y w#lcom#" /( (im#s on (!iswalk @ !ad #l( )!ysically s)#n( bu( m#n(al .#sol#com#s (o (!# o.# and @ was d#(#.min#d no( (o b#b#a(#n" !# (inklin, sounds o (!# .anklin =i#.mak# a .#s(ul #nd (o (!# day" Si((in, on (!#.ocks o (!# .i#. b#d (o #sca)# (!# ma.c! li#sas (!# sun s#(s wi(! (!# lu((#.in, l#a#s o (!#l#a(!#.wood (.##s allin, (o (!# o.#s( loo. was#.y .#s(ul"

6y soul is .#.#s!#d by (!is ma,niic#n( landsca)# and ##n (!ou,! @ .#,.#( i( (o wo.k @ mus( .#(u.n"

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General In,ormatonQBW -ana!ement Commttee

P.#sid#n( =obin Laban 04%& 2'9 '&4

>ic# P.#sid#n( 6a.y S!#.lock '209 &oluntar* Positions

Equi)m#n( O ic#. >acan(

Su))#. Aon#no. 6a.y S!#.lock '209 &acan(

B-Q =#) /nn# ?#m) ''%1 2%0%

B-Q =#) =ic!a.d ?ola.ski 0422 429 %1%

nsurance Hotline 1400 9241:0Meeting Place

Alub m##(in,s a.# on (!# i.s( u#sday o (!# mon(! s(a.(in, a(%"'0)m" !#.# is no club m##(in, in anua.y"

6##(in,s a.# !#ld a( (!# Li((l# ?in,s Hall on (!# co.n#. o Aa.land O?### S(.##(s Bu.anda" En(.y is ia (!# ,a(# on Aa.l S("!#.# is )a.kin, wi(!in (!# ,.ounds and in Aa.l S(.##("

#a+co## and cak#+biscui(s a.# ).oid#d a(#. (!# m##(in,"/ coin dona(ion would b# a)).#cia(#d"

Me#bership

Probationary Membership

/ non3m#mb#. au(oma(ically b#com#s a P.oba(iona.y 6#mb#.

on !is+!#. i.s( walk a(#. si,nin, (!# /cknowl#d,#m#n( o =isko.m" $o ## is )ayabl# (o b#com# a P.oba(iona.y 6#mb#."

/ P.oba(iona.y 6#mb#. mus( b#com# an O.dina.y 6#mb#. on!is+!#. s#cond walk by illin, ou( a m#mb#.s!i) o.m and )ayin,(!# m#mb#.s!i) ##"

Ordinary Membership

/ )#.son may b#com# an O.dina.y 6#mb#. by illin, ou( andsi,nin, a m#mb#.s!i) o.m !ain, a ).o)os#. si,n (!# o.mand !andin, (!# o.m wi(! (!# m#mb#.s!i) ## (o a commi((##m#mb#. o. walk l#ad#."

!# ).o)os#. may b# a .i#nd w!o is a m#mb#. o (!# club aQB- walk l#ad#. (!# 6#mb#.s!i) Oic#. o. on# o (!#commi((## m#mb#.s"

/n O.dina.y 6#mb#. !as (!# .i,!( (o o(# a( an /56 o. b##l#c(#d (o a commi((## )osi(ion"

Members of Another Bushwalkin Club

6#mb#.s o ano(!#. bus!walkin, club w!ic! is ailia(#d wi(!Bus!walkin, Qu##nsland @nc" :o. an in(#.s(a(# #d#.a(ion; andw!o a.# co#.#d by (!# sam# insu.anc# do no( n##d (o b#com#a m#mb#. o ou. club (o ,o on ou. walks" How##. QB-m#mb#.s will !a# ).io.i(y i (!#.# is a limi( on numb#.s"

Club E.u*ment

'o#passes opo Maps

teripen $irst %id ?its

!# abo# a.# o. us# on loan by m#mb#.s a( nil cos("

Aon(ac( Richard ?olarski0422 429%1% (o ob(ain (!#s# i(#ms"

&ar#in &P

< 5PSs w!ic! !a# a 20 m#(.# con(ou. (o)o ma) o (!# w!ol#o /us(.alia includ#d"

P3Bs )ith inbuilt &P

< PLBs wi(! inbuil( 5PS" !# PLBs will b# mad# aailabl# a(#ac! club m##(in, and will n##d (o b# .#(u.n#d a( (!# ollowin,club m##(in,"

Aon(ac( Robin 3abanon 04%& 2'9 '&4 (o book a loan o (!#s#i(#ms"

Rec*rocal Wal"s wt/ #t/er Clubs

Redlands Bush)alking 'lub

Only s(i)ula(ion is (!a( =#dlands club m#mb#.s !a# ).io.i(yo#. isi(o.s" Aal#nda. is aailabl# a(*!(()*++www".#dlandbus!walk#.s"o.,"au+s(a(ic+cal#nda."!(ml

Bush)alkers o outhern ueensland (BO!

BOSQ allows inancial m#mb#.s .om o(!#. bus!walkin, clubsailia(#d wi(! Bus!walkin, Qu##nsland (o 7oin in BOSQ

ac(ii(i#s wi(!ou( !ain, (o b#com# m#mb#.s o BOSQ o. )ayisi(o. ##s" !is will b# wi(! (!# a,.##m#n( o (!# ac(ii(y l#ad#."6#mb#.s o BOSQ will !a# ).io.i(y o. nomina(ions"Aal#nda. is aailabl# a( !(()*++www"bosq"bwq"o.,"au+

H% Bush)alkers

6#mb#.s o o(!#. B-Q ailia(#d clubs can 7oin u) (o (!.##walks )#. cal#nda. y#a." Aal#nda. is aailabl# a(*!(()*++si(#s",oo,l#"com+si(#+y!abus!i#s+ou(in,s

&old 'oast Bush)alkers

5old Aoas( Bus!walk#.s may admi( as !ono.a.y m#mb#.s

inancial m#mb#.s o bus!walkin, clubs w!ic! a.# ailia(#d wi(!B-Q" !is dis)#nsa(ion will b# a( (!# disc.#(ion o (!#6ana,#m#n( Aommi((##"

ps)ich Bush)alkers nc

@n(#ndin, walk#.s mus( con(ac( (!# l#ad#. in adanc#" !#n#wsl#((#. also con(ains a ull d#sc.i)(ion o (!# ,.adin, sys(#mand a lis( o Aommi((## m#mb#.s and (!#i. con(ac( numb#.s"Aal#nda. aailabl# a( www"i)swic!bus!walk#.s"bwq"o.,"au

D+ 0ou "now1

The meanings of the following Indigenous names

(with language group) are:Maroon (Yuggerabul) sand goanna

Moogerah (Yuggerabul) - thunder

Mutdapilly (Yuggera/Yuggerabul) sticky gully

Tallebudgera (Yugambeh) rotten logs

Tallegalla (Yuggera/Yuggerabul) scrub turkey

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