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Autumn Walks Programme...
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Mountain Devils News Page.

Welcome to our "News" page. Any announcements/information/tid bits that need to be communicated to members will appear on this page.

16/02/10
Activities changes:
Lucas Heights visit had to be moved to 19 June.
Camden Bike Track added instead on 01 May.
Wolli Creek and Surrounds has been moved forward by one day to Saturday 27/02/10.
Date for Otford to Burning Palms is Mon 05/04 not 02/04
Added some photos from Minnamurra Falls and a couple of walk reports.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

04/02/10
OK a few updates. Added the new Autumn Walks Programme, walk reports, several photo albums (we have nearly 2000 photos in our photo gallery).
The club has developed new guidelines for the sharing of transport costs. I hope to have these added to the FAQ shortly.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

08/10/09
Wodi Wodi track walk for Sunday 11/10/09 has been cancelled on safety grounds as the continuing rain will cause some parts of the track to be impassable.
Added a walk report for Rosemeadow.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

07/10/09
The exploratory walk in Heathcote NP on 24/10/09 has been cancelled due to family commitments.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

21/09/09
Yum Cha Sat 26/9/09 Moon Festival at Cabramatta.
Meeting at Leumeah station for 10 am train.
Eating at around 11.30 or so, should be $20 but propbably less.
A walk aroung the town after etc.
Thanks
Margaret 0408 462 589
See you on the trail,
Michael.

18/09/09
A message from Glenn about the Nav training:
I am planning to hold the first navigation training on the afternoon of the Saturday 26th of September at 1.00pm at Mt Annan Gardens. If any one is interested please contact me by email or phone 9605 8071 after 7.30pm thanks.
Glenn


Also for the information of members:
Can you advise the members that I have decided do the 7 Bridges walk which is on Sunday 25/10. I am going to atempt the 25km and will be starting at the Rocks at 8am. I will be travelling by train on the Day. Anyone who is interested can contact me on 0413 831 286 or 02 9605 8071 after 7.30pm.
Glenn.


See you on the trail,
Michael.

19/08/09
Added photos for the Car Camp to Wog Wog. There are three albums as I decided to seperate the walks from the general photos. Hopefully report will be done soon.
Bullio walk date change. As Sept 6 is Father Day walk has been moved to Sat the 5th of Sept.
The Theatre night is to see Fiddler on the Roof, sorry the show name was ommitted from the Activities listing.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

29/07/09
Added some more photos:
- Painters Walk
- Northbridge walk
- Bell to Seven Sisters Walk
- Mt Banks
- Xmas in July.
Thanks to the people who donate photos.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

14/07/09
A few changes to our committee as a result of the AGM, check the Club Contact page for details. Congratulations to our newly elected committee members and best wishes for the coming year. Club membership fees remain unchanged and are now due.
The Leaders' meeting on Friday July 24 has been cancelled due to the Christmas in July social function being held on that evening. Please contact Kevin if you wish to organise an activity for the Spring programme.
Some more photos to be added and I hope to get this done soon.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

25/06/09
Sundays walk in the Royal National Park has been cancelled. Recent rains have left the creeks in the area flooded so Harry has decided to call the walk off.
See you on the trail,
Michael.
PS - Harry has one hell of a story to tell about his recon walk.

29/05/09
I have undertaken an update of the photo gallery software and all is working well. As a result I had a backlog of 200+ photos to add to the gallery. This has now been done. Thanks to all the people who donated photos, your generosity and patience are greatly appreciated. I also took the opportunity to remove some of the older albums from the gallery and I will do more of this soon.
Added a walk report.
Site should now be up to date.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

20/05/09
I have added several walk reports.
Added details to a couple of walk descriptions on the activities page. Including some more details for the Wog Wog car camp.
I have some more photos to add shortly as I am currently breaking-in a new computer which is proving time consuming.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

10/05/09
Glenn has added a walk for 23/05. Boxvale Track via Claude Less Pass and the Incline. More details on the activities page.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

05/04/09
Sorry for the delay in getting the site updates done.
Several walk reports added and corrections made to others(you know who you are).
Photos from the Mt Wilson Car Camp (about 50 photos all up) and Theatre night.
Information sheet for Honeysuckle Creek Car Camp has been added (link on the activities page).
I've also been doing some behind the scenes tidy up, not that the user will notice much but a tidy website is a good website.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

27/02/09
Randwick Ramblings has been moved to Fri 27/03.
Springwood walk has been rescheduled to Sun 15/03/09.
Photos and report for Thredbo Car Camp have been added.
Information for a Central Australia trip by Glenn has been added at the bottom of the activities page.
Thanks to Lorraine photos have been added for New Years Eve celebrations at Ingleburn RSL and the photos for the Myuna Creek walk in December have been replaced with better ones.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

08/02/09
Autumn walks programme has been published, see the activities page. 08/02 Dharawal walk cancelled due to the extreme heat.
See you on the trail,
Michael.

19/01/09
Added photos for Lime Kiln Head walk to the photo gallery.
See you on the trail,
Michael.