by Penny Howes | Apr 11, 2022 | keeping-in-touch
As a result of the constant wet weather it has been difficult for leaders to plan walks, cycles and paddles with any degree of certainty. As a result the program is sketchy, and some of the activities that have been scheduled have had to be cancelled at the last...
by Penny Howes | Mar 28, 2022 | urgent-notice
Barb Richards passed away on 15th March 2022 aged 86 years. She was an active and long term member of the Ramblers. She enjoyed bushwalking and particularly enjoyed camping out of her kayak. She and Caryll Sefton welcomed Dea and I to the Illawarra. Many may remember...
by Penny Howes | Mar 20, 2022 | urgent-notice
The cut-off date for expressions of interest has been extended to 31 March 2022 as there are still a number of places available. All members are encouraged to consider attending. A 50% discount is offered – the usual cost for the course is $140. Wollongong...
by Stuart Almond | Mar 13, 2022 | urgent-notice
John Groom and Phil Prentice are leading a combined bike ride and paddle trip in Newcastle/Lake Macquarie region starting on May 16th. If you are interested in this trip you may need to book accommodation well in advance. So it suggested book early to avoid...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
PRESIDENT’S REPORT It seems to have been a strange summer. After the disruptions of last year, Christmas and the school holidays were suddenly upon us. Since December the weather has been all over the place – some sunny days, lots of rain, humidity and a touch of...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
We welcome the new members who have joined us since lockdown ended. We hope you enjoy your time with The Ramblers. We all know the best thing about our club is the friendships we form and the coffee places we find! If you have any questions, please contact one...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
It is exciting to be able to offer 13 subsidised First Aid Courses for our members. Members will be offered 50% discounts on an approved First Aid course. The usual cost of this first aid course is $140. A number of First aid courses have been examined and the most...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
Many Ramblers like the idea of carpooling. Often the leader will be able to help people find other Ramblers who are willing to carpool. At the last committee meeting we discussed an idea that willing participants of an activity give their details of the...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
Bushwalking NSW Bushwalking NSW Incorporated is the peak body for bushwalkers in NSW and the ACT. It represents the interests of over 12,000 bushwalkers from 68 bushwalking clubs throughout the state, and provides a united voice to local, state and federal government...
by Pam Hayes | Feb 25, 2022 | newsletter
We have received this information from Bushwalking NSW Bushwalking NSW 2022 Photo Competition by Justine Bourke on 21 January, 2022 in Awards & Recognition, Conservation, Events, News Updates, Walks Show us your best shots! Do you take beautiful photos of people...