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Category: historical

historical Posted onMarch 18, 2014March 5, 2018

Bushwalking and canyoning in the 1960s

Graham Wootton, an active member of the Sydney University Bushwalkers in the 1960s and early ‘70s, recently scanned some of…

historical Posted onAugust 31, 2013November 22, 2017

Ruined Castle industrial archaeology

Below are a series of photographs taken on a recent bushwalk to the Ruined Castle. The group of 10 walkers…

historical Posted onOctober 16, 2012April 15, 2024

Katoomba’s aerial ropeway: The mission

If, like me, you love off-track bushwalking, it’s fair to say you’re always up for a challenge. Sure there are…

historical Posted onAugust 15, 2012April 15, 2024

Faulconbridge: historic funicular railway

Party: Tim Vollmer, Terence Nhan, Mona Peters, Marta Duda, Brian Gottfried — T2’s photos Trips like this are about more than…

historical Posted onAugust 13, 2012November 22, 2017

The accidental discovery of Midwinter Canyon

It was the mid-80’s. Three bushwalkers from the Sydney Uni Bushwalkers, Roger Lembit, Ian Wilson and Michael Donovan, were exploring an area…

Australian Aboriginal Flag and Torres Strait Islander Flag

The Fat Canyoners acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land we have the privilege of bushwalking and canyoning on. We take great pride knowing that we live on country that sustains the oldest continuous culture on earth and thank the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for their ongoing role as custodians of this land. Read more...

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