Christmas barbecue

Sunday
16 December
from 4:30 pm

Parkland at the end of Leuna Avenue, Wahroonga

Neroli Lock
9489 5794

Book launch: John Martyn's Sydney's Natural World
(Guest speaker: Dr Tim Entwisle, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney)

Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Gardens, St Ives

STEP's AGM and talk: Rare and Endangered Plants of the Sydney Basin
(Alan Fairley, renowned author and naturalist)

St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm Street and Vernon Street, Turramurra

Short walk to Darling Mills Creek and Bidjigal Reserve

Sunday
14 October
1:45 pm for a 2 pm start

West Pennant Hills (meet at the trackhead at end of Blacks Road)

John Martyn
9449 7962
johnmartyn@optusnet.com.au

Day walk, West Head Road - geology, landforms and vegetation
Pack a picnic lunch. Bring sturdy walking shoes, hat, rain gear, sun and insect protection, water and a snack. Binoculars recommended.

Sunday
2 September
10.45 am for a 11 am start

Elvina Trail car park, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, 1.3 km on right after juction with Coal and Candle Drive

John Martyn
9449 7962
johnmartyn@optusnet.com.au

Talk on managing populations of the endangered grey nurse shark
(Dr Adam Stow, Macquarie University, Department of Biological Sciences)

Tuesday
14 August
8 pm

Gordon Library Meeting Room, corner Park Avenue and Pacific Highway, Gordon

Tim Gastineau-Hills
9449 2094
0419 251 586

Sunday
5 August
10.45 am for a 11 am start

Brisbane Waters National Park, Patonga
(meet at the Van Dahls Trackhead car park, western side of Patonga Drive. From Sydney, take the F3, Gosford turnoff, Woy Woy Road, Ocean Beach Road and Patonga Drive.)

Bobbin Head and Sphinx Tracks, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Bring sturdy walking shoes, a picnic lunch and/or snack food, water and a hat. Binoculars recommended.

Sunday
24 June
10.45 am for a 11 am start

Bobbin Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
(meet at the park entrance at the end of Bobbin Head Road, St Ives Chase)

Tim Gastineau-Hills
9449 2094
0419 251 586

"Settling into Ku-ring-gai's Lanscape" - talk on Ku-ring-gai's history
(Virginia Macleod and Pauline Curby)

Tuesday
22 May
8 pm

St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm Street and Vernon Street, Turramurra

John Martyn
9449 7962
johnmartyn@optusnet.com.au

Wander through Mitchell Park, Cattai National Park

Sunday
20 May
1:15 pm for a 1:30 pm start

Mitchell Park and Cattai National Park
(meet at the grassy area near Cattai Creek, under tall trees, left fork (downhill) at the end of the access road)

John Martyn
9449 7962
johnmartyn@optusnet.com.au

Walk Watsons Bay and South Head
Binoculars recommended. Lunch in the park follows the walk. Bring your own or try Doyles fish 'n' chips.

Sunday
1 April 2007
10:00 am for 10:15 am start

Watsons Bay
(meet at Circular Quay, Watsons Bay Wharf, for the 10:15 am ferry)

Graham Jones
0414 871 809 (on the day) and 9484 4220
jonesgra@netspace.net.au

Talk by Murray Hogarth on climate change

Tuesday
27 March 2007
8 pm

St Andrews Church Hall, corner of Chisholm and Vernon Streets, Turramurra

John Martyn
9449 7962
johnmartyn@optusnet.com.au

Dalrymple Hay Nature Reserve, St Ives
(meet Rosedale Road entrance near corner Vista Street)

Walk Warriewood Wetlands and Irrawong Reserve

Warriewood Wetlands and Irrawong Reserve
(meet in the park area adjacent to Katoa Close off Garden Street, North Narrabeen)

Neroli Lock
9489 5794
harnerlock@ozemail.com.au

Clean Up Australia Day
(click here for more details)

Sunday
4 March
9 am - 1 pm

Thornleigh Oval
Handley Avenue, Thornleigh

Graham Jones
9484 4220
jonesgra@netspace.net.au