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9 Mar, Mon 9:30AM			Narrabeen Lagoon Circuit
Grade:1/6	Length	10km	80m	Sydney Branch
John H.
(NEW!!!) This lovely cooler walk will be led by Les Heitter, but bookings to John Hain, please. We will meet at Narrabeen B line bus stop on Pittwater Road, just past the Tramshed Café (with an old Sydney tram parked outside). The walk will do a circuit right around Narrabeen Lagoon including along the beach to where it empties into the ocean. The lake is home to many seabirds, black swans and some aggressive Kookaburras who delight in stealing your food. The walk will take us past the Sydney Academy of Sport, Cromer Golf course, Jamieson Park and many beautiful lakeside spots. Booking is essential giving your NPA, phone and Emergency numbers, unless I already have them. Bike riders as well as road and beach (sand) walking. Location: Narrabeen Lagoon State Park Map: Mona Vale 91301S Limit: 20. View

27-29 Mar, Fri (08:30AM)-Sun (18:00PM)	Pilliga Forest Coal Seam Gas Tour
Grade:2/6		Armidale Branch
6513
The Pilliga Tag-along tour is a not-for-profit tour. It is an activist tour aiming to educate and highlight the dire impacts of coal seam gas. It is tour that contrasts the beauty of the Pilliga with the visible impacts of mining. Day 1 could include Barradine Forest Discovery Centre, Sculptures in the Scrub, fire tower, Salt Caves. Day 2 could include a tour of the coal seam gas fields and associated infrastructure and impacts. Car sharing is encouraged, as fuel is the largest cost. Self-catering is an option; costs are kept to a minimum. Accommodation is at Pilliga Pottery Creative Farmstay. Camping is an option. More information and registration form. Unsealed roads. Remote. Location: Pilliga Forest Limit: 30. View

11 Apr, Sat 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	1km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Easy flat walk to overlook The Basin, Kentlyn. Plant ident along the way! Location: Keith Longhurst Reserve Limit: 20. View

24 Apr, Fri 10:15AM			Discovering Sydney Limited Edition
Grade:1/6	Length	5km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Walk from Kings Cross to Darlinghurst. Led by the author of The book Exploring Hidden Sydney : Trevor McAlister. This walk would focus on the Battle for Victoria Street, Abe Saffron and the disappearance of Juanita Neilson. After the walk we’ll have a thank you lunch at Kinselas Hotel to thank Trevor coming all the way from Lake Macquarie. Limit: 14. View

6 May, Wed 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Walk to Old Ford Crossing in Keith Longhurst Reserve, Kentlyn. Easy gentle slope down to Georges River. Gently sloping walk back up beside Peter Meadows Creek. Plant ident along the way! Location: Keith Longhurst Reserve Limit: 20. View

5 Jun, Fri 9:30AM			Discovering Sydney No 19: Windsor
Grade:2/6	Length	7km	50m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
Discovering Sydney: learning what you don't know about places you thought you knew. Based on a book Exploring Hidden Sydney by Trevor McAlister. Leader: Stve Ringbauer Limit: 10. View

13 Jun, Sat 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Freres Crossing, Kentlyn. Easy flat walk, and short steps down to Georges River. Easy slow uphill back to cars. Interesting plants to identify. Location: Warrenmadha NP Limit: 20. View

3 Jul, Fri 9:16AM			Xmas in July Walk and Talk and Eat
Grade:2/6	Length	8km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Esther
LEADER: Heather Lakiss RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com Walk The Great River Walk from Penrith to Emu Plains and have lunch at O'Donoghue's Irish Pub. Slippery sections Limit: 20. View

8 Jul, Wed 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Smith Street, Kentlyn. End of Smith Street to Georges River. Exploratory. Short with some steps to beautiful wild section of Georges. Small sandy beach. Plant ident along the way! Location: Warrenmadha NP Limit: 20. View

8 Aug, Sat 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Darling Avenue. Easy flat walk from Darling Avenue to overlook Georges River. Plant ident along the way! Location: Warrenmadha NP Limit: 20. View

9 Sep, Wed 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Woolwash, Airds. Easy walk to historic site on Georges River. Plant ident along the way! Location: Warrenmadha NP Limit: 20. View

10 Oct, Sat 10:00AM			Explore access to Warrenmadhaa, our newest National Park
Grade:2/6	Length	2km		Macarthur Branch
Beth M.
(NEW!!!) Simmos Beach, Macquarie Fields. Easy flat walk to Georges River. Meet end of Fifth Avenue, Macquarie Fields, entrance to Simmos Beach. Plant ident along the way! Location: Warrenmadha NP Limit: 20. View

25 Apr, Sun 9:31AM			Anzac Day walk
Grade:2/6	Length	9km	100m	Sydney Branch
(SWAG) Ken
Highlights: Kokoda Memorial ( reasonable time allowed to read story boards), river views, extensive mangroves, native plants around Breakfast Point. Limit: 10. View