STEP Inc - Walks and Talks 2006

Walks and Talks 2006

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Activity	When	Where	Contact
Christmas barbecue	Sunday 3 December from 4:30 pm	Parkland at the end of Leuna Avenue, Wahroonga	Neroli Lock 9489 5794
Volunteer morning for bush regeneration in Blue Gum High Forest, St Ives. Short walk and talk followed by a weed removal session and barbecue.	Sunday 12 November 9 am - 12 pm	Sydney Water land on Rosedale Road near corner of Pentecost Avenue, St Ives.	Jocelyn Chenu Ku-ring-gai Council 9424 0179 jchenu@kmc.nsw.gov.au Bookings essential
STEP's AGM and talk on climate change (A/Prof Lesley Hughes, Macquarie University)	Tuesday 24 October 8 pm	St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm Street and Vernon Street, Turramurra	John Burke 9487 3680
Walk and morning tea in Blue Gum High Forest, St Ives	Saturday 21 October 10 - 11:30 am	Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives (meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)	Neroli Lock 9489 5794 Bookings essential
Springtime coastal walk: Kurnell Peninsula, Botany Bay National Park	Sunday 8 October 10.15 am for a 10:30 am start	The Discovery Centre, Botany Bay National Park (enter off Captain Cook Drive, Kurnell)	John Martyn 9449 7962 Tim Gastineau-Hills 9449 2094 0419 251 586
Cumberland State Forest walk, Pennant Hills	Sunday 6 August 1.15 pm for a 1:30 pm start	Information Centre car park (enter off Castle Hill Road, West Pennant Hills)	John Martyn 9449 7962
Walk in Blue Gum High Forest, St Ives	Sunday 6 August 2 - 4 pm	Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives (meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)	Nancy Pallin 9416 7334 Bookings essential
Walk in Blue Gum High Forest, St Ives	Sunday 2 July 2 - 4 pm	Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives (meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)	Neroli Lock 9489 5794 Bookings essential
Talk entitled Australian Brush-turkeys, our Urban Wanderers (Dr Ann Goeth, Macquarie University)	Tuesday 6 June 8 pm	St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm Street and Vernon Street, Turramurra	Michelle Leishman 9489 8972
Hornsby Diatremes Walk Old Mans Valley, Waitara Creek and Dog Pound Creek	Sunday 4 June 12.45 pm for a 1 pm start	Valley Road, Hornsby (meet at the start of the fire trail beside the park and playground)	John Martyn 9449 7962
Royal National Park Rainforest Limited to 15 people	Sunday 14 May 8:00 am	Waterfall Railway Station car park, off Kooraban Street	Andrew Little 9924 7212 Bookings essential
Deep Creek Walk	Sunday 23 April 12.45 pm for a 1 pm start	Car park, Deep Creek Reserve, north side of Wakehurst Parkway, North Narrabeen	John Martyn 9449 7962
Timbergetting - Ku-ring-gai's First Industry, 3 bus tours with bushwalks into the Blue Gum High Forest at St Ives (as part of the National Trust Heritage Festival 2006)	Sunday 9 April 10:00 - 11:40am 12:00 - 1:40pm 2:00 - 3:40pm	Tours begin at the historic house 'Tulkiyan', 707 Pacific Highway, Gordon [2 minutes' walk from the railway station, along St Johns Avenue, turn left onto the highway]	9489 5794 Bookings essential
Talk entitled Explosive Volcanoes and Diatremes in Japan, Kamchatka, and the Sydney Basin (Dr David Roots, University of Technology Sydney)	Tuesday 21 March 8 pm	St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm Street and Vernon Street, Turramurra	John Martyn 9449 7962
Bush and Birds of Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve (NPWS Discovery program)	Sunday 11 February 8 am - 11 am	Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives (meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)	Kalkari Discovery Centre 9472 9300 Bookings essential
Bush and Birds of Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve (NPWS Discovery program) Walk not suitable for children under 10. Bring sturdy walking shoes, hat, binoculars, rain gear, sun and insect protection, water and a snack.	Sunday 15 January 8 am - 11 am	Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives (meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)	Kalkari Discovery Centre 9472 9300 Bookings essential