by Stuart Almond | Jan 1, 2025 | urgent-notice
Happy New Year to All. Jill Hawkes is Planning a cycling trip away to the Northern Rivers in June 4 to 14. Rides will include the new section of the rail trail from Casino to Lismore plus the previously completed Murwillumbah section. Save the date or plan longer...
by Penny Howes | Dec 15, 2024 | urgent-notice
Smartmotion X-City Neo – $2900 Large frame Step Through with added thumb throttle 5 power assist modes plus 9 manual gears Includes lights, rack, mirror and kickstand Knobby tyres to handle gravel or loose surfaces Only done 290km since purchase in Sept 2023 so...
by Anne Murdoch | Dec 10, 2024 | social-functions
Our Christmas party is fast approaching. It’s going to be a big event – there will be almost 100 of us attending. The program for the evening will be packed with good food, drinks, lots of entertainment and lucky door prizes. To help things run smoothly we ask...
by Heather Yeatman | Nov 30, 2024 | urgent-notice
The Illawarra Ramblers AGM will be held on Friday 13 December 2024 in the Sapphire Room at that Warilla Bowls & Recreation Club commencing at 5.00pm. Registration is now closed. Click here to see the Agenda and print a copy to bring to the meeting if you so...
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
Increased member participation in diverse ways has been a feature of the last quarter. 2 new walking leaders Ursula Lischer and Mel Turner have graced the programme. The number of Accredited (for quality & insurance purposes) Ride Leaders has grown to 11. Peter...
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
Both the Wollongong and Shellharbour councils, plus the State Government authority are looking at options to manage the entrance to the Lake, due to ongoing damage as a result past changes made to keep the entrance open which improved the health of the lake....
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
In June the NSW Legislative Council (Upper House) commissioned an Inquiry into the use of e-scooters, e-bikes and related mobility options. The Illawarra Ramblers being very apolitical steer away from governance issues but the Terms of Reference of this Inquiry...
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
JM: Hi Jim, can we start with hearing a bit about your background and interests? JC: Well, until I recently retired I was an anaesthetist and I’m involved in the share market as I run my own financial affairs. I’m married with grown up kids and have 11 grandchildren...
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
Australians love sport, but which ones do they actually play? National survey results paint a surprising picture. (published in The Conversation, Nov 1st 2024) AusPlay is a large national survey that focuses on how much sport and physical activity Australians...
by Pam Hayes | Nov 27, 2024 | newsletter
If you are participating in bush walking, cycling, or kayaking this is potentially a life saving app for your mobile phone. It gives you direct dialing to 000 for emergencies, the SES or the Police. What does the Emergency Plus App do? The app uses a mobile...
