by Penny Howes | May 22, 2018 | newsletter
Some members may be interested to know about the Spacial Information eXchange, an online mapping tool developed by Land and Property Information (NSW). The SIX website has available topographical maps for NSW and ACT of a scale used by bushwalkers. You can view and...
by Penny Howes | May 16, 2018 | urgent-notice
Perception Carolina kayak for sale – $500 Very good condition, includes paddle, PFD and spraydeck. Contact: Irmi Gspurning – see Members List for contact details
by Chris English | Apr 25, 2018 | urgent-notice
This is to advise that there are still vacancies on Peter Witt’s trips later this year. There is a variety of trips – August 8, September 3 and November 8. Please see the program for details and contact Peter for bookings.
by Chris English | Mar 17, 2018 | newsletter
On May 12, in conjunction with NPA and Ramblers, Helen Wilson is organising a trip away for 7 nights to northern NSW. Expressions of interest are required by 6 April and there is a limit of 12, so if you are interested, contact Helen ASAP to book in and obtain full...
by Chris English | Mar 7, 2018 | urgent-notice
Due to recent rain, the walk this Saturday to Burrawang Creek will be changed to a grade 2 walk in the Carrington Falls area. Please refer to the online program for full details and contact Ronda if you wish to attend.
by Chris English | Mar 4, 2018 | urgent-notice
Due to adverse winds forecast for tomorrow, Monday, the scheduled bike ride and swim will now be starting from Port Kembla station at 9.30 am and travelling north. A prospective leader information coffee morning will be held on Monday 9 April. If you are interested...
by Penny Howes | Feb 21, 2018 | newsletter
We can now look forward to the cooler months of Autumn and once again, have a program full of activities. There are plenty of reasons to keep fit and active during 2018 and no excuses for giving up any New Year’s resolutions. We also have a number of new...
by Penny Howes | Feb 21, 2018 | newsletter
The same principles of safe practice apply to all activities. We need to: Be capable of doing the activity Have proper equipment including a first aid kit Stay with the group Be aware of where others are, especially those behind us. By not complying with the above,...
by Penny Howes | Feb 21, 2018 | newsletter
All participants in activities should have their own first aid kit. What you include depends very much on the activity itself and how much you can carry: Triangular bandage Saline solution Gauze Non-stick dressings Crepe bandage roll Adhesive bandages/strips Gloves...
by Penny Howes | Feb 21, 2018 | newsletter
Trips away are for members. If you are actively participating in a Ramblers Club trip, you need to be a financial member. It is important that that you check that your membership is current and not due to expire during the trip. While visitors are allowed to...
