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The Melbourne Bushies - Fifty years along the track (1940-90)

Acknowledgements		iv
Foreword		v
Preface		vi

1	The Forties	1
2	A Fifties Walker	15
3	The Sixties	24
4	The Seventies	35
5	The Eighties	56
6	Wilkinson Lodge	64
7	Skiing - The Bushies Take to the Hills in Winter	76
8	Adventures on a Lilo	88
9	Using Railways for Walking	101
10	Other Club Activities	107
11	The Family Walking Group	116
12	The Van	118
13	Gear	125
14	Search and Rescue	136
15	Conservation and Wilderness	147
16	Social Activities	150
17	Publications by the Melbourne Bushwalkers	162
18	Those Held in High Esteem - Our Life Members	168

Office Bearers 1944-90		176
The Contributors		178

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