Of the 291 current members at June 2023, over 2/3rds live in the Wollongong LGA, followed by 16% who live in Shellharbour LGA. Only 5%...
27.082023August 27, 2023
Meet the Member!
By Pam HayesIn newsletter
Meet the member: Robyn Sim, Illawarra Rambler member and occasional walk’s leader Interview conducted by Julie McDonald, Publicity Officer This is the start of a...
27.082023August 27, 2023
Exercise Study
By Pam HayesIn newsletter
Illawarra Ramblers recently received an email from Amelia Harrison at the University of Wollongong Medical School asking for volunteers to help with her exercise study...
23.082023January 2, 2024
Insurance for e-bike riders
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
As previously reported our insurance through Bushwalking Australia has conditions regarding cover for e-bike riders. Among other queries, we sought clarification on the requirement that...
27.072023July 27, 2023
What’s On
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
The following upcoming events may be of interest to Ramblers Club Members: HOW YOU CAN BE A LEADER WHO ENJOYS LEADING – Presented by Dr...
23.072023July 23, 2023
E-Bike for Sale
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
Avanti Metro E City 1 E Bike – $4000.00 Excellent condition only 780klm on odometer. Well maintained and serviced regularly 1 lady rider. This bike...
16.072023July 16, 2023
Insurance for ebike riders – Update
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
As indicated in our previous notice, we sought clarification about the condition relating to ebikers and conventional bikers riding together: “Ebikes must be ridden in...
29.062023June 29, 2023
Insurance for e-bike riders
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
Good news! Bushwalking NSW has advised that, effective 1 July 2023, e-bike riders will be covered by insurance. Click here to see further details. We...
09.062023June 9, 2023
Publicity Officer
By Penny HowesIn urgent-notice
A big welcome to Julie McDonald who has joined the Illawarra Ramblers Club Committee as our new Publicity Officer. Julie will build on the work...
26.052023May 26, 2023
Newsletter Winter 2023
By Pam HayesIn newsletter
PRESIDENT’S REPORT During the last few months, we’ve been somewhat focused on e-bike insurance which has affected many cycling members. Thank you to all...