JANUARY 2006
Sat 21
Symphony Under The Stars –The Domain
For those interested maybe a walk in the gardens prior to the evening events or an afternoon of Board Games. Come
and join the fun time, bring blanket, picnic tea and bubbly etc. enjoy the excitement. Contact Robert Greig 9587 7614, 0416
360
Sun 22
Crosslands -Walks / Canoes
Depart club 8:30am
drive to Hornsby take Galston Rd Turn off turn right into Somerville Rd follow to the end will finish at reserve adjoining
Berowra Creek. Can walk part of the great north walk, paddle the canoes/kayaks or just veg out. Club to provide B-B-Q Bring
the kids or a friend. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Wed 25 –
Sun 29 Alternate Lifestyle
Festival near Mangrove Mountain
(1½ hrs north of Sydney)
Camping, bushwalks, workshops, hot tub, steam tent, great food. Cost (which includes 2 meals a day) is $60 for
all 5 days ($2 under age 16) or approx $20 per day. Details & photos at www.dte.org.au/sydney Contact Jimmy 9484 1097 or Kev 9388 1854 or sydneyconfesters@hotmail.com
Sun 29
Hunters Hill
Depart club 8:30
am drive to Boronia Park. Walk is along part of the Great North Walk and Lane Cove River, bring picnic lunch. Grade Easy-Med
~8km Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797.
FEBRUARY
Wed 1
General Meeting
Clubhouse 168 Weston
St Panania 7:45pm. Enquires Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 4
Abseiling Training Day
For beginners or
experienced. Meet club 8:30am or Alford’s Point 9:00am. Rope fee $5.00 members, $10.00 non members. Contact Larry Bourne
9774 1797
Sun 5 Girakool
National Park -Entry Fee Applies need coins for machine
Depart club 8:00am,
drive along old Pacific Highway to Park. Cross Piles Creek via a small suspension bridge, view aboriginal engravings. Bring
Water, Club to provide Sausage Sizzle Picnic lunch. Easy Med ~6km. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 11
Canyon
Location to be determined.
(depends on numbers). Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 12
Bowls Day
Venue Picnic Point
Bowling Club, 24 Lambeth St Panania arrive 9:45am to commence 10:00am, Green Fee $6.00 per person, prizes will be awarded.
This could be an enjoyable day as a come and try, Be coached, bowls supplied by club, need flat sole footwear, B-B-Q lunch
will be provided. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 19
Forestville -Garigal National Park Loop Walk
Depart club 9:00am. This park is located under the Roseville Bridge to get there you need to cross the bridge take
first street on left (Valley Rd) do a u turn & come back towards the bridge and take next left turn to go under the bridge.
This is a National Park entry fee may apply. Club will have kayaks for those who would like to paddle or there are several
walks. Club to provide Sausage Sizzle Picnic lunch. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 25 Mt
Wilson -canyon OR walk
Depart Club 8:00am
(need to leave 6:30am to Li-Lo this canyon) drive to Mt Wilson via Richmond. Mt Wilson village is renowned for fine gardens
and tree lined streets. EITHER there are a number of short walks (one is called the Cathedral of Ferns) & Picnic,
OR walk to Canyon (no abseiling) and Li-Lo, raft or float down the canyon -wet suit advisable. Bring picnic
lunch, should be a great day out for all. Grades: Walks-Easy or Canyon-Med-Hard ~6kms. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
MARCH
Wed 1
General Meeting
Clubhouse 168 Weston St Panania 7:45pm. Enquires Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 4
Canyon
Location to be determined.
(depends on numbers). Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 5 Terrigal
– Forresters
Depart Club
8:30am. Drive to Terrigal car park at southern end of beach to commence walk. All of
this walk is along the coastline and adjoining beaches. Bring swimmers and picnic lunch. There is an excellent fish
cafe at Terrigal. Easy-Med 10kms. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 11
Garage Sale
Held at club hall,
doors open 8:00am. Stalls will be available to non-members at a cost of $10.00 per site. Club members need to book early to
secure a top spot. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 12 Bike Ride Tempe
Depart club at 9:00am
drive to Gough Whitlam Reserve Bayview Ave Tempe. Rides can go towards Botany Bay or Strathfield maybe both, it will depend
how energetic one feels. B-B-Q Picnic Lunch, club to provide. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 19
Berowra
Depart Club 8:30am.
Drive to Berowra Railway Station. This is a pleasant walk along Cowan Creek / Picnic lunch. Medium 10kms. Contact Larry Bourne
9774 1797
Sat 25
Canyon
Location to be determined.
(depends on numbers). Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sun 26
Sylvania Waters -Canoes / Kayaks, Spa, BBQ
Depart club 9:00am,
drive to Sondra’s home at Sylvania Waters. Paddle around Sylvania waters / Taren Point or chill out in her outdoor heated
spa. Club will provide B-B-Q lunch. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
APRIL
Sat 1 - Sun 2
Canberra, -International
Walk OR Museum/Gallery/Market visits
Depart Friday
night (arrange your own accommodation). Walkers need good pair of walking / jogging shoes as walks range from 10, 20, 30kms
each day depending on which one you enter. OR visit a variety of museums, galleries or markets. Return home Sunday
afternoon after medal presentations. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Wed 5 General
Meeting
Clubhouse 168 Weston
St Panania 7:45pm. Enquires Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Sat 8 - Sun
9
Jervis Bay - Bristol Point –Camping weekend / Camp Site 1
Depart club at 7:30am
as drive is approx 2-2 1/2 hrs. Come and enjoy bushwalking, snorkelling and swimming or just a quite weekend with a book.
Note park entry fee applies for each vehicle of $10.00 per day ( 24 hr period If
interested you can acquire a yearly pass for $30.00 ). Overall Camp costs will depend on number in attendance. Contact
Larry Bourne 9774 1797
Thurs 13 - Mon
17 Easter - National
Folk Festival Canberra
4½ days of great
music & dance including International artists. There are often 5 music & 2 dance venues (& another for children)
operating simultaneously. Camping on site at Exhibition Park. Program details and early bird prices pre Feb 17 at http://www.folkfestival.asn.au/ Contact Robert Greig 9587 7614, 0416 360 554
Sun 23
King Fisher Pool
Depart club 9:00am,
to Woronora Dam Rd to Boobera Pool, Lake Eckersley, Kingfisher Pool and others to Waterfall. Picnic lunch. Easy / Med 11kms.
Contact Brian Beatson 9772 3774
*** Sun 30 Golf Day Tree Valley
Tree Valley Camden
Valley Way Cross Rds Liverpool. Cost $12.00 this is a Par 3, 18 hole course. Need bookings ASAP to enable us to get
this event organised. Could be a real FUN day B-B-Q lunch club to provide. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
MAY
Sun 7
Kurnell Canoes / Kayaks
Depart club
at 8:30 drive to Kurnell take road along side Botany Bay turn left and drive to the reserve at Bonna Point. Canoes /Kayaks will be able to paddle around Botany Bay foreshores, Bring a friend or two. Club to provide Sausage Sizzle Picnic lunch. Contact Larry Bourne 9774 1797
