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8-22 Aug, Thu-Thu				Tanzania and Kenya National Park Tour
					Sydney Branch
Mark G.
(Fully Booked) This remarkable journey is truly all encompassing, including the best safari and wildlife viewing in Kenya and Tanzania whilst returning at night to superb permanent tented camps and lodges. Including all the areas frequented by the migration on their annual route, you will have the best opportunity to witness one of the most spectacular wildlife sightings in the world. Some of  the highlights include... Tarangire and Lake Manyara National Parks, Ngororongoro Crater, the world famous Serengeti National Park as well as the Masai Mara National Reserve and Amboseli National Park. With a wonderful variety of wildlife, village culture and adventure with some walking involved, this is a truly unforgettable experience. Contact the leader for full details. Limit: 12. View

9 Aug, Fri 8:50AM				North Faulconbridge Wander
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walking next to the highway. Out and back to Highland Road. Hopefully find remains of old saw mill. Visit Ticehurst Park. Some rough steep sections. Highway noise. Map: Springwood 90304S Limit: 15. View

11 Aug, Sun 9:00AM				Conjola to Narrawallee Circuit
Grade:3/6		Length	12km		Milton Branch
Kathy M.
Park cars at end of road at Conjola Beach. A circuit walk including beaches, headlands, Narrawallee inlet from the ocean to the mangroves upstream, Burrawang forest under wonderful Old-man banksias, and a few big old stumps harking back to logging early last century. Map: Milton 89272N View

11 Aug, Sun 9:36AM				Oxfam Trail: Sections 3
Grade:3/6		Length	21km	850m	Southern Sydney Branch
Bandula G.
Berowra to Bobbin Head. The 100km trail features the well-known Great North Walk and the Harbour to Hawkesbury Walking Track in the beautiful bushland of northern Sydney. Section 3 starts from Berowra and finish at Bobbins Head. From Bobbin Head, we walk to Mt Kuringai station. Bring snacks and drinks. Steep and slippery sections. Map: Ku-ring-gai Chase Limit: 15. View

11 Aug, Sun				Western Sydney Harbour
Grade:3/6		Length	16km		Sydney Branch
Roger T.
Have you heard of the Boreen, the Riverview Rotunda, Badangi Reserve and Sawmillers. If you haven’t then you have never done this walk which is along Sydney Harbour’s shoreline all the way from North Ryde to the Bridge with 75% in bushland. It links up all the shoreline reserves, some well known, others remote. Map: Lane Cove Council Reserve track map and street directories View

12 Aug, Mon 8:55AM				Bulls Camp
Grade:3/6		Length	12km	350m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Visit rocky outcrop at the end of Beauford St. Along the highway to look at the history of Bulls Camp and some railway relics. Some litter is to be expected. Location: Woodford Map: Springwood 90304S and Katoomba 89301S Limit: 20. View

13 Aug, Tue 9:30AM				Budderoo Track to Gerringong Falls
Grade:3/6		Length	17km	630m	Southern Highlands Branch
David W.
The walk follows the Budderoo Fire Trail for 6kms to a locked gate on the right. Through the gate is a relatively unused fire trail which deteriorates to a single track leading to Gerringong Creek. Follow the creek along to the falls. Rough track, slippery rocks and unfenced cliff edges. Location: Budderoo NP Map: Robertson 90284N Limit: 15. View

13 Aug, Tue 10:00AM				Kangaroo Valley Mountain-bike
Grade:2/6		Length	35km		Milton Branch
Leslie R.
Led by Herbert Frey & Leslie Reddacliff. Ride on cycleways, quiet sealed and gravel roads through scenic Kangaroo Valley following the upper Kangaroo River. Lunch at Flatrock Pool and return same route. View

13 Aug, Tue 8:50AM				Lane Cove
Grade:3/6		Length	14km		Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
(NEW!!!) A circuit walk via Stringybark Creek Reserve, Blackman Park, Lovetts, Burns Bay & Tambourine Bay Reserves. Moderate pace, carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. At finish at Lane Cove Bus Interchange, buses to Wynyard Lang Park York St or Chatswood Station. Steep sections, rough & rocky bushtracks, possible slippery surfaces, steps. View

13 Aug, Tue 10:25AM				Murrua Track
Grade:2/6		Length	6km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
Short street walk, then easy bush tracks with ups & downs. Hopefully lovely wildflowers. Bus return to Turramurra, train return to city. Location: Ku-ring-gai Chase NP View

13 Aug, Tue 9:00AM				Special forum on using eDNA for wildlife detection
					Branch
General Community Event
(NEW!!!) The Ecology Special Interest Section of the EIANZ is convening a one-day forum featuring a series of special presentations about an innovative technology and approach that enables the detection of wildlife in Australia and New Zealand using eDNA. The presentations will cover a wide range of aspects. More information and registration at https://www.eianz.org/events/event/ecology-special-forum-on-using-edna-for-wildlife-detection. View

14 Aug, Wed 10:22AM				Blackheath
Grade:3/6		Length	11km		Sydney Branch
Sophie A.
Blackheath - Pulpit Rock - Popes Glen - Blackheath. Great views, some road, bush tracks, one creek crossing steps up and down. View

14 Aug, Wed 9:00AM				Florance Head
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Milton Branch
Fiona S.
Drive to car park on Little Forest Plateau. Walk is mainly on track with a few diversions through scrub to points of interest. Brilliant views over Milton and to Pigeonhouse. Wildflowers galore. Bring morning tea to enjoy at lookout. Location: Morton NP Map: Milton 89272N View

14 Aug, Wed 9:30AM				Rocks Area
		Length	3km		Sydney Branch
Bob S.
(WOW) Ramble Rocks area. View

14 Aug, Wed 11:45AM				Walkers get together
					Sydney Branch
(Mal’s Group) Mal
Social get-together for Monday walkers who might be out of action, slowing down or just want to stay in touch. Lunch at O'Donoghues Irish Pub, 99 Great Western Highway, Emu Plains. View

15 Aug, Thu 9:40AM				Wollstonecraft to Waverton
Grade:2/6		Length	8km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Flavia & Charles A.
Walk via Berry Island. An easy paced walk through typical Sydney Bush so close to Sydney. Some stairs up & down. Coffee at Waverton, train return to city. View

16 Aug, Fri 9:35AM				Centennial Glen Creek
Grade:4/6		Length	12km	450m	Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Fort Rock then Centennial Glen. Then out and back on Centennial Pass. Some exposure. Wet rocks and mud. Some rough going on obscure track. Creek crossings. Location: Blackheath Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View

16 Aug, Fri				Little Capertee Creek and the Plateau to the South
Grade:5/6		Length	14km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
From the camping ground at Newnes, walk along Little Capertee Creek to about GR 380 250, then climb to plateau top, head east to about GR 390 250 and descend a tributary creek. Return to Newnes camping ground. Scrambling and exposure. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Ben Bullen 89314S View

17 Aug, Sat				Silkpod Point and Silkpod Gorge
Grade:5/6		Length	7km		Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Park the cars on Fire Trail No. 4 off Sunnyside Ridge Road, at about GR 402 078. Head south east into a gorge and down to the junction with Carne Creek. Continue downstream and explore 2-3 other ravines running north before reconnecting with the cars. Location: Newnes SF Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

17 Aug, Sat 9:19AM				The Ponds Walk: Carlingford – Rydalmere
Grade:2/6		Length	9km		Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E.
Streets, parks, reserves, tracks, bush, ups & downs, steps. May be muddy / slippery after rain. Coffee at Rydalmere, bus to city. View

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