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| 8-10 Nov, Fri-Sun | The Australian Canyoning Festival | ||||
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| General Community Event | |||||
  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.
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| 9 Nov, Sat 10:10AM | Dundas – Telopea – Carlingford – Telopea | ||||
| Grade:2/6 | Length | 7km | Sydney Branch | ||
| (Jean’s Group) Dianne E. | |||||
    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 |
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| 9 Nov, Sat | Holts Heaven Close-up | ||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 8km | 200m | Sydney Branch | |
| Peter F. | |||||
| Wollangambe 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 |
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| 9 Nov, Sat 6:00PM | NPA annual dinner | ||||
| Southern Sydney Branch | |||||
| Brian E. | |||||
  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 |
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| 10 Nov, Sun 9:30AM | Give a Dam (about Warragamba) Forum | ||||
| Branch | |||||
| General Community Event | |||||
| 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.
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| 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 | |||||
 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 |
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| 10 Nov, Sun 9:00AM | South Coast Islands 5 | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 13km | Milton Branch | ||
| Mike J. | |||||
 From 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 |
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| 11 Nov, Mon 8:30AM | Lennox Bridge | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 11km | 270m | Sydney Branch | |
| Allan P. | |||||
| 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 |
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| 12 Nov, Tue 9:30AM | Amphitheatre and Fairy Bower Falls, Bundanoon | ||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 9km | 350m | Southern Highlands Branch | |
| Martyn M. | |||||
| (Cancelled) Spectacular walk underneath the escarpment. Muddy and slippery in places. Location: Morton NP Map: Bundanoon 89281S Limit: 20. View |
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| 12 Nov, Tue 9:24AM | Baulkham Hills | ||||
| Grade:2/6 | Length | 9km | Sydney Branch | ||
| Shirley H. | |||||
| 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.
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| 12 Nov, Tue 8:00PM | Fish Intelligence | ||||
| Branch | |||||
| General Community Event | |||||
| 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.
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| 12 Nov, Tue 10:00AM | Lisgar Gardens and Hornsby Heritage | ||||
| Grade:2/6 | Length | 4km | Sydney Branch | ||
| (Jean’s Group) Margaret B. | |||||
| (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.
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| 12 Nov, Tue 9:00AM | Mountain-Bike Ride West of Berrara | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 40km | Milton Branch | ||
| Leslie R. | |||||
 (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 |
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| 12 Nov, Tue 9:30AM | Taren Point Shorebird Reserve | ||||
| Grade:1/6 | Length | 2km | 10m | Southern Sydney Branch | |
| Brian E. | |||||
| (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.
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| 13 Nov, Wed 9:45AM | Dee Why to Manly | ||||
| Grade:2/6 | Length | 9km | Sydney Branch | ||
| Sophie A. | |||||
| Walk Dee Why to Manly via beaches, bush tracks, some promenades and street walking.
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| 13 Nov, Wed 9:30AM | Royal NP | ||||
| Length | 3km | Sydney Branch | |||
| (Bob Shayler’s Group) Bob S. | |||||
| (Cancelled) WOW. Ramble 3 km. Option to extend.
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| 13 Nov, 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'Donohues Irish Pub, 90 Great Western Highway, Emu Plains. Location: Emu Plains View |
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| 13 Nov, Wed 9:00AM | Waterfall to Heathcote | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 10km | 480m | Southern Sydney Branch | |
| Brian E. | |||||
 (Cancelled) There are some nice quiet pools mid-week in Heathcote National Park and the days are warming up. Location: Heathcote NP Limit: 12. View |
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| 14-15 Nov, Thu (08:30AM)-Fri (15:00PM) | South Coast | ||||
| Grade:3/6 | Length | 17km | Illawarra Branch | ||
| Col M. | |||||
   Two days paddling, staying at Holiday Haven Swan Lake Tourist Park 2 nights (13th + 14th Nov). Day 1 (14th Nov), 15km - Paddle the waterways of Sussex Inlet including a section of St Georges Basin and out to the entrance. Day 2 (15th Nov), 17km - Paddle the waterways of Wandandian Creek including a section of St Georges Basin, and Tullarwalla Lagoon. Come for one or both days. PFDs and splash decks compulsory. Will not go onto open water if weather conditions are unfavourable.Location: Sussex Inlet , Wandandian Creek Limit: 12. View |
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| 15 Nov, Fri 8:12AM | Hippocrene Falls | ||||
| Grade:4/6 | Length | 15km | 670m | Sydney Branch | |
| Allan P. | |||||
| (Changed Transport Details) Wentworth Falls, Slack Stairs, Hippocrene Falls, Vera Falls, Valley of the Waters, Conservation Hut. Steep, poor track in sections. Lots of steps. Creek Crossings. Location: Wentworth Falls Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15. View |
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