Kanangra - Yerranderie - Kowmung River - September 1974
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Route - Kanangra Walls - Arabanoo Ck - Kowmung River - Bulga Range -
Scotts Main Range - Yerranderie - Mt Armour - Church Ck - Kowmung River
- Cambage Spire - Bullhead Range - Kanangra Walls
The original intention was to visit the Blue Breaks near Byrnes Gap -
but we had bad weather on every day of the trip - so we changed plans
and walked to Yerranderie instead.
Party - Tom Williams, Janette Babicci, Michael Eades (from SBC) Gordon
Bateman, Glen Nash, Peter
? (From Mount Druit BWC), Graydon Smith, Cheryl Deahm, Marie Read (from
SUBW), and Dave
Noble
Day 1
Above - the party in Arabanoo Ck
Above - Tom above a small waterfall
Above - scrambling around the waterfall
Above - Tom prefers a direct scramble
Day 2
Above - Camp - at the Christies - Kowmung junction
Above - Glen holds up a nice trout caught by Tom
Above - The party on Bulga Cone - Janette, Marie, Cheryl, Graydon,
Peter, Gordon, Michael, Glen and Tom
Above - at Scotts main Range we are met by ranger Ron Mortimer
Day 3
Above - Yerranderie - the Silver Peak Mine
Above - in an old adit
Above - old machinery
Above - Tom's balancing act
Above - we try a few oranges
Above - and inspect the church
Above - and find a new airstrip! The cricket pitch has been destroyed.
Above - the party outside the court house
Above - the ruins of the old pub
Above - looking at the old court house
Above - house near the air strip
Day 4
Above - on the way to Mt Armour
Above - near Mt Armour
Above - checking out a cave entrance at Church Ck
Day 5
It was very wet overnight. We walk back down the Kowmung - with
difficulty - it is now in flood, to Christies junction, then have a
very cold wet walk back to Kanangra Walls via Cambage Spire and the
Bullhead Range
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