by Penny Howes | Aug 23, 2016 | newsletter
The Sinclair Function Centre, Dapto Leagues Club, Bong Bong Road, Dapto 7.00 pm – Friday 16th December 2016 Private Bar – Dips – Cheese & Biscuits (be seated by 7.30 pm) Tickets – $36.00 per person Registration and payment...
by Penny Howes | Aug 23, 2016 | newsletter
The Australian Rhododendron Society was formed in Victoria in 1960. Today there are Branches in South Australia, New South Wales, Southern Tasmania and North West Tasmania. The Society’s Victorian Branch was responsible for establishing and planting out the...
by Chris English | Jun 25, 2016 | urgent-notice
As this year marks the Ramblers Club 25th anniversary, the committee has chosen a new venue for the AGM. Having considered various sites, we decided that the Rhododendron Park at Mount Pleasant will best meet our needs. The AGM will be held on Saturday 19 November...
by Penny Howes | May 21, 2016 | newsletter
President’s Report Thank you to all the leaders who submitted activities for the Autumn Program – once again we have a bumper list of walks, bike rides and paddles as well as some trips away. Occasionally a new activity is added or a scheduled activity is...
by Penny Howes | May 21, 2016 | newsletter
A recent Ramblers walk from Garie Beach to Otford included meeting a local from the Era shack community who gave the group an interesting history talk about the area. Following is an exerpt from “Living Heritage” a publication of the RNP Coast Cabins Protection...
by Penny Howes | May 21, 2016 | newsletter
There have been a number of queries about usernames and passwords for logging into the website. Remember, your username is the first part of your email address, ie the characters preceding the @. Your password was created when you paid your 2016 fees. If you have...
by Penny Howes | Apr 3, 2016 | newsletter
As a result of problems experienced by emergency call-takers and emergency services, in late 2013 the national Triple Zero Awareness Work Group (TZAWG) launched a free smartphone app: Emergency+. TZAWG identified that more than 66% of incoming emergency calls...
by Penny Howes | Mar 23, 2016 | newsletter
Please register before the end of this week if you are interested in attending an accredited First Aid course conducted by Wollongong First Aid. The cost is $120 pp – the Ramblers Club will refund $50 to members who complete the course. Various dates in April,...
by Penny Howes | Mar 23, 2016 | newsletter
The Ramblers Club has recently purchased 2 Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs). They are available for use by all Club leaders and should be considered for trips away and any activities in areas which may not have access to the mobile phone network. If you need to borrow...
by Penny Howes | Feb 21, 2016 | newsletter
Presidents Report The autumn program is now due to go to the printers, but unfortunately, for the first time in many years, the deadline for submitting activities was well past and the program was far from complete. There were several Mondays where no one had...
