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The Melbourne Bushies

- Fifty years along the track (1940-90)

Cover Pages   1. The Forties   2. A Fifties Walker   3. The Sixties   4. The Seventies   5. The Eighties   6. Wilkinson Lodge   7. Skiing - The Bushies in Winter   8. Adventures on a Lilo   9. Using Railways for Walking 10. Other Club Activities 11. The Family Walking Group 12. The Van 13. Gear 14. Search and Rescue 15. Conservation and Wilderness 16. Social Activities 17. Publications by Melbourne Bushwalkers 18. Those in High Esteem - Our Life Members Office Bearers 1944-90 The Contributors
Office Bearers 1944-90

Year President Secretary Walks
Secretary		 Treasurer
1944 P. Woodman * W. Buchanan S. Brookes A. Patching
1945 N. Richards W. Buchanan S. Brookes A. Patching
1946 N. Richards W. Buchanan S. Brookes A. Patching
1947 N. Richards W. Buchanan S. Brookes J. Dyall
1948 (early) N. Richards C. Attwood P. Kelly E. Slade
1948 (late) N. Richards Frank Pitt K. Grant E. Slade
1949 N. Richards Frank Pitt K. Grant E. Slade
1950 N. Richards Frank Pitt G. Coutts E. Slade
1951 N. Richards Frank Pitt G. Coutts E. Slade
1952 Fay Pitt B. Olle W. Olle R. Benn
1953 W. Horton H. Horton W. Olle H. Wolff
1954 W. Horton W Bennett J. Low H. Wolff
1955 W. Horton Frank Pitt J. Low H. Wolff
1956 W. Horton Frank Pitt J. Low G. McKinney
1957 N. Richards Frank Pitt W. Olle B. O'Connell
1958 N. Richards V. Goldsmith W. Olle P. Bravington
1959 W. Thompson V. Goldsmith F. Halls I. Phillips
1960 W. Thompson V. Goldsmith R. Taylor I. Phillips
1961 W. Thompson V. Goldsmith R. Taylor A. Whyte
1962 W. Thompson R. Taylor J. Hester A. Whyte
1963 W. Thompson R. Taylor J. Hester A. Whyte
1964 A. Bennett L. Wilson
H. Petersen		 J. Siseman R. Steel
1965 (early) W. Thompson H. Petersen J. Siseman M. Vertigan
1965 (late) J. Brownlie A. Weiling F. Halls M. Vertigan
1966 J. Brownlie A. Weiling F. Halls F. Baker
1967 J. Brownlie S. Taylor J. Siseman F. Baker
1968 A. Proudfoot S. Taylor T. Morris
J. Sparksman		 I. Morrison
C. Weiling
1969 A. Proudfoot D. Warton J. Sparksman C. Weiling
T. Thomas
1970 A. Proudfoot D. Warton R. Mattingley T. Thomas
1971 G. Mascas J. Mead T. Thomas A. Miller
1972 G. Mascas J. Seymour R. Mattingley R. Bryan
1973 G. Mascas S. Ball R. Mattingley D. Andrews
1974 G. Mascas L. Barrow A. Stirkul D. Andrews
1975 D. Oldfield S. Oldfield A. Stirkul P. Ashby
1976 D. Oldfield R. Hayes A. Stirkul R. Hoskin
1977 G. Wills-Johnson R. Hayes G. Mascas R. Hoskin
1978 G. Wills-Johnson R. Hayes A. Stirkul R. Ayre
1979 R. Steel G. Laidlaw A. Stirkul R. Ayre
1980 R. Steel G. Laidlaw K. MacMahon R. Ayre
1981 R. Steel K. White K. MacMahon H. Duncan
1982 R. Steel K. White J. Bodegraven H. Duncan
1983 G. Mattingley B. Spencer J. Bodegraven H. Duncan
1984 G. Mattingley R. Haby M. Tischler H. Duncan
1985 G. Mattingley R. Cotter J. Bodegraven R. Ayre
1986 G. Mattingley W. DeSouza P. Stapley R. Cotter
1987 S. Wilson P. Elmore K. White D. Davies
1988 S. Wilson P. Elmore K. White D. Davies
1989 S. Wilson W. DeSouza P. Taylor R. Chater
1990 G. Breen W. DeSouza P. Taylor R. Chater
 
* Chairman

Past Presidents, taken at the Club's 50th anniversary picnic.
Past Presidents, taken at the Club's 50th anniversary picnic.
Alan Clarke collection