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Looking south  3/5/1987

Otford Gap – Curracurrong – Bundeena

2/05/1987 – 3/05/1987   Otford – Bundeena

                                          Royal National Park, NSW

                                          Tharawal country

Distance: 27km Total Ascent: 950m Total Descent: 1140m

Participants: Stephen Davies (Photos, Report), Sue Farrell

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Ettrema Gorge   29/6/1985

Quiera Clearing – Churinga Head – Myall Creek – Ettrema Gorge – Quiera Clearing

28/06/1985 – 30/06/1985   Quiera Clearing – Myall Creek – Ettrema Creek return

                                                Morton National Park, NSW

                                                Yuin country

Distance: 10km Total Ascent: 710m Total Descent: 710m

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Approaching Follys Point   8/6/1985

Newhaven Gap – Folly Point – Sluice Box Falls – Mount Elliot – Styles Creek – Newhaven Gap

8/06/1985 – 10/06/1985   Newhaven Gap – Sluice Box Falls – Styles Creek circuit

                                             Morton National Park, NSW

                                             Yuin country

Distance: 29km Total Ascent: 1380m Total Descent: 1380m

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Peter descending Mount Anne  13/1/1985

Mount Anne Circuit – TASMANIA

12/01/1985 – 15/01/1985   Mount Anne Circuit

                                                Southwest National Park, TASMANIA

Participants: Jenny Brunker, Peter Davies, Stephen Davies (Report, Photos) Continue reading

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Newhaven Gap – Folly Point – Angel Creek – Mount Tarn – Mount Houghton – Styles Creek – The Vines

17/11/1984 – 18/11/1984   Newhaven Gap – Angel Creek – Mount Tarn circuit

                                               Morton National Park, NSW

                                              Yuin country

Distance: 39km Total Ascent:1870 m Total Descent: 1870m

Participants: Stephen Davies (Report), John Meehan, Lance, Bruce Bowman, Jo Slattery

After picking John Meehan, Lance, Bruce and Jo up by 7:30pm we were heading south. After a couple of beers at the Leprechaun Hotel we drove through and camped alongside the car in the tent by the side of the road. An amazingly fortunate choice of campsite as all the tent pegs went in very easily and remained firm all night.

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Jagungal "The Big Bogong"

Round Mountain – SMC Hut – O’Keefes Hut – Jagungal – Jackys Lookout – Farm Ridge

25/01/1977 – 30/01/1977   Round Mountain – SMC Hut – O’Keefes Hut – Jagungal – Jackys Lookout – Farm Ridge

                                                Kosciuszko National Park, NSW

                                                Ngarigo country

Participants: Steve Davies (Photos), Bevan Johns (Leader), Rod Nillson (Report)

We drove down to the Snowy Mountains area on Friday 28th and camped at 5 Mile Dam, a little beyond Kiandra. The next morning we drove around to Round Mountain and commenced walking in overcast conditions which gradually impoved. We followed a clearly defined track along to the S.M.C. hut (locked) and had lunch just a little further on.

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Blackheath – Blue Gum Forest

25/11/1972 – 27/11/1972   Blackheath – Blue Gum Forest return

                                                Blue Mountains National Park, NSW    

                                                  Dharug country               

Participants: Stephen Davies (report, photos), Tony Dutton, Vince MacCormack, Doug Smith Continue reading

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