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6 Nov, Wed 9:30AM Forest Lodge to Glebe Point
Length 3km Sydney Branch
(Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.WOW. Ramble 3 km. Options to extend. View

6 Nov, Wed 9:00AM Lions Park/Wairo Beach Loop
Grade:2/6 Length 5km Milton Branch
Kevin R.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFrom Lions Park at Burrill, walk along roads to Dolphin Point before following a bush track and access road to the north end of Wairo Beach. Follow the access road back out to the highway before heading north along the cycle track back to Lions Park.
Map: Tabourie 89272S View

7 Nov, Thu 10:15AM Kariong to Point Clare
Grade:3/6 Length 7.7km Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margery W.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk up then downhill via Kariong Fire trail through bush to Point Clare. Rough tracks, wildflowers, views. Train return to Sydney from Point Clare. View

8 Nov, Fri
Grade:3/6 Branch
Snow | A trip through snow on snowshoes or skis.(Cancelled)
Map: Katoomba 89301S View

8 Nov, Fri Flying Carpet to Michelangelo Cave via Koan Pass
Grade:5/6 Length 8km Sydney Branch
Yuri B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPark one car at GR 423 131 off Glowworm Tunnel Road and another car at GR 415 150. From the second car, descend The Gurgler and visit the Flying Carpet. Walk back underneath the cliff line to Koan Cave, then continue south via Koan Pass and above the cliff line, all the way to Michelangelo Cave. Visit Michaels Chair and re-connect with the first car. Partly exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. 5M, S333E.
Location: Gardens of Stone NP
Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N View

8 Nov, Fri 9:22AM Radiata Plateau
Grade:3/6 Length 12km  350m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Explore various trails on Radiata Plateau. Including out to Mt Elphinstone and Megalong Head. Walk back to Katoomba through Bonnie Doon Reserve.
Location: Katoomba
Map: Katoomba Limit: 15. View

8-10 Nov, Fri-Sun The Australian Canyoning Festival
Branch
General Community Event
Canyon | A trip through a canyon (a gully surrounded by tall cliffs).Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.The first Australian Canyoning Festival, hosted by the NSW Canyoning Association (NSWCA) is being held at Mt Wilson, NSW. The Festival will consist of skill enhancing workshops, presentations, sponsor displays and equipment sales. This is a unique opportunity to meet other canyoners, share experiences and have fun. There are some fantastic presenters lined up. Check out the full presentation program on the NSWCA website here. View

9 Nov, Sat 10:10AM Dundas – Telopea – Carlingford – Telopea
Grade:2/6 Length 7km Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Dianne E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.The Carlingford Train Line is closing on January 5 2020. This walk is to say goodbye to this mostly single-track line and hear some of the histories of the line. This walk is in 2 parts. Walk from Dundas to Telopea via the Vineyard Creek Track (generally level to uphill) - 2.5km. Then catch the train from Telopea to the end of the line at Carlingford and return to Telopea via the K13 Memorial and The Ponds Walk (generally level to downhill) - 4.5km. Coffee at Telopea Shops then bus return to Parramatta / Eastwood. Dropout points available. Bush tracks, steps, ups and downs, a couple of short steep climbs which we will take slowly.
Location: Vineyard Creek and The Ponds Walk View

9 Nov, Sat Holts Heaven Close-up
Grade:4/6 Length 8km  200m Sydney Branch
Peter F.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longWollangambe Trail – The Stairway to Heaven – Bungleboori Creek – Kestrel Ridge - Wollangambe Trail. A close-up of Holts Heaven, pagodas and views galore, a fascinating area. Track, off-track with mild scrub, easy scrambles.
Location: Newnes SF
Map: Wollangambe 89312S Limit: 12. View

9 Nov, Sat 6:00PM NPA annual dinner
Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Picnic | For a mostly static outdoor activity based around a picnicCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Educational | A trip where the leader will focus on teaching or training.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.2019 NPA Annual Dinner - Tickets now available. This is a great opportunity for the National Parks Association community to come together and celebrate. Meet the NPA Executive, State Council, staff, other members and supporters. Learn more about our current activities, programs and conservation work while enjoying a three course meal. There will be the presentation of NPA volunteer awards,  special guest speaker Matt Kean, Minister for Energy and Environment (New South Wales), and many prizes including a classic car ride with Devonshire tea to Sublime point. Book 10 tickets with a group to reserve an entire table, come with a friend, or by yourself and make new friends! $60 for a 3 course meal. Please RSVP by Monday 4 November 2019. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2019-npa-annual-dinner-tickets-70856765493 If you miss the RSVP deadline, call NPA Office to see if there is any available spot from last minute cancellation.
Location: Mortdale
Map: Mortdale Limit: 100. View

10 Nov, Sun 9:30AM Give a Dam (about Warragamba) Forum
Branch
General Community Event
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.The Mayors of Wollondilly Shire and Blue Mountains City Council are holding an important community forum to show the NSW and Federal Governments that prioritising developer interests over World Heritage is not OK by the western Sydney community - and you are invited. Register here. View

10 Nov, Sun 8:07AM Jacaranda Walk St Peters Station to Lewisham West Light Rail Station
Grade:3/6 Length 19km  230m Sydney Branch
Geoffrey.L
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.November is Jacaranda time. We will explore Sydney Park, Erskineville Newtown, Camperdown to Glebe and beyond to see the majestic trees. We also vist the Grafitti Tunnel at Sydney Uni and the many murals in Newtown.  Walk as much as you wish. There are many early exit points.
Location: St Peters
Map: Glebe Limit: 15. View

10 Nov, Sun 9:00AM South Coast Islands 5
Grade:3/6 Length 13km Milton Branch
Mike J.
Swim | A trip that involves swimmingWalk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longFrom Tabourie caravan park walk on beaches, rock platforms and bush tracks to explore the coast line and bush from Lake Tabourie to Meroo Lake. Walk out to Crampton Island if the tide is suitable (probably on return) and past Stokes Island. Swim if game.
Map: Lake Tabourie 1:25,000 View

11 Nov, Mon 8:30AM Lennox Bridge
Grade:3/6 Length 11km  270m Sydney Branch
Allan P.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Follow the shared pathway to Couglan Rd. Then visit Glenbrook Lagoon, Lennox Bridge, Marges Lookout and Elizabeth Lookout. Pathways, streets and tracks. Tracks in Knapsack Park also cater for mountain bikes.
Location: Blaxland
Map: Springwood and Penrith Limit: 20. View

12 Nov, Tue 9:30AM Amphitheatre and Fairy Bower Falls, Bundanoon
Grade:4/6 Length 9km  350m Southern Highlands Branch
Martyn M.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or long(Cancelled) Spectacular walk underneath the escarpment. Muddy and slippery in places.
Location: Morton NP
Map: Bundanoon 89281S Limit: 20. View

12 Nov, Tue 9:24AM Baulkham Hills
Grade:2/6 Length 9km Sydney Branch
Shirley H.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPublic Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Walk in the Torry Burn, Sophia Doyle & Crestwood Reserves. Pathways, streets. Moderate pace. Carry morning tea, lunch & water for the day. At finish buses to Parramatta Station or Wynyard Station. View

12 Nov, Tue 8:00PM Fish Intelligence
Branch
General Community Event
Talk | A talk or slide show presentation.Fish are exploited by humans for food from wild stocks and intensive aquaculture as well as being a popular pet. Do we know how intelligent they are? Should we be treating them with the same level of compassion as warm-blooded vertebrates? Talk held by Dr Culum Brown, a professor at the School of Biological Sciences at Macquarie University. His main field of study is the behavioural ecology of fishes with a special interest in learning and memory. View

12 Nov, Tue 10:00AM Lisgar Gardens and Hornsby Heritage
Grade:2/6 Length 4km Sydney Branch
(Jean’s Group) Margaret B.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.Public Transport | There are public transport options to and from this activity.Slow pace | A trip where the leader will set an easy pace.(Cancelled) Walk from Hornsby Station to Lisgar Gardens for morning tea and then explore the nearby streets in the Heritage Conservation area. Lunch at the Swimming Pool Park and coffee nearby. View

12 Nov, Tue 9:00AM Mountain-Bike Ride West of Berrara
Grade:3/6 Length 40km Milton Branch
Leslie R.
Cycle | A cycling tripCafe | A trip that involves a relaxed stop at a cafe.(Cancelled) Led by Herbert Frey & Leslie Reddacliff. Riding on Mondayong, Berrara, Blackbutt, Grasstree, Cedar and Red-head fire trails in Conjola National Park. Stop for coffee in Cudmirra, maybe Monument Beach for lunch. Exact route to suit participants on the day.
Map: Tianjara 89271S and Sussex Inlet 90274S View

12 Nov, Tue 9:30AM Taren Point Shorebird Reserve
Grade:1/6 Length 2km  10m Southern Sydney Branch
Brian E.
Walk | A bushwalk of any kind short or longPhotography | A trip that has a strong focus on encouraging people to capture photographs.(Cancelled) This is a bird watching and photography session to welcome back whatever waders are returning from the northern hemisphere. It is timed to see them just as the tides begin to recede. It also allows us to look at the Council managed shorebird reserve. Limit: 12. View

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