Category Archives: NHVSS

It’s not easy being a farmer these days

TIMOR, NSW – 6-8 June 2026 In Australia, if farmers aren’t having droughts in our rural areas, there’s the occasional flood, wildfires and then there’s the government deciding that they’ll take over big swathes of their land, build horrific towers … Continue reading

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How NOT to …

BORENORE & GLENROCK – April 2025 I love the HowNOT2 social media posts – mainly focusing on how not to kill yourself when doing ropework.  When I coordinated some Introduction to Caving weekends for MSS to introduce those who haven’t … Continue reading

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Never to be repeated!

MID NORTH COAST – 16-17 November 2024 This trip was to an area new to most of us, and we would be surveying some basalt (I think) caves.  Keen to use Topo Droid, Jim was enthusiastic, and we drove up … Continue reading

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More Caving at Timor

TIMOR, NSW – 18-19 May 2024 – I hadn’t planned to do Jim’s Timor trip, but with only two going, I decided to be supportive and tag along.  As always Timor did not disappoint, whilst the caves aren’t “fabulous”, the … Continue reading

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Return to Glenrock

GLENROCK STATION, NSW – 9-12 June 2023 In the past, each time I’ve visited Glenrock I’ve said “pretty sure I wont be going back again”, but then I find myself on yet another trip there.  This time I think I’ve … Continue reading

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