Bibbulmun News Magazine

Bibbulmun News magazine is produced three times a year to keep our members up-to-date with Track news, share walker stories, end-to-end announcements, upcoming events and much more! Foundation members receive the magazine as part of their membership package.

Archived copies are available here.

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  • Issue 77 May 2018- August 2018

    This issue features:

    • Bibbulmun Track bell at Kalamunda VIC
    • The BTF’s new home at the Perth YHA
    • Profile of Dave Lathwell of DBCA's, Parks and Wildlife Service
    • Track Town Balingup
    • Walker story—the Gourmates
    • The Wadjemup Bidi Trail Rottnest

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Getting into gear, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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  • Issue 76 December 2017—April 2018

    This issue features:

    • Northern Terminus upgrade and link trail
    • The BTF--after 20 years!
    • Track town Northcliffe
    • Walker story by Michael O'Connor
    • Farewell to Simon Holthouse
    • The South Downs Way, England

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Getting into gear, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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  • Issue 75 August 2017 - December 2017

    This issue features:

    • New bridge opens over the Murray River
    • Waker story by Michael Vacek
    • Track town Collie
    • Walker story by Robert Parker
    • Honorary Life Membership for Jim Sharp
    • The Three Capes Track, Tasmania

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Getting into gear, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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  • Issue 74 May 2017 - August 2017

    This issue features:

    • Smoking ceremony at the Northern Terminus
    •  Rite of Passage--Chrysalis Montessori School
    • "The Wild Hiker" by Louise Pontin
    • Track town Walpole
    • Walker story by Tamsin Read
    • Shikoku 88 Temples Walk, Japan

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Getting into gear, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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  • Issue 73 December 2016 - April 2017

    This issue features:

    • Funding boost for Murray River Bridge
    • New Sculpture Trail for the Bibbulmun Track
    • Track town Pemberton
    • Walker story from the crew of HMAS Ranklin
    • Walker story from beginner Jim Thomson
    • The MacLehose Trail, Hong Kong

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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  • Issue 72 August 2016-December 2016

    This issue features:

    • New rammed earth shelters
    • Bibbulmun Wellington spur trail
    • Track town Denmark
    • Walker story by Stuart Parks
    • Newmont black cockatoo project
    • Mountains to Mediterranean on the Pyrenees

    In addition it contains our usual articles on Your letters, Track information, Accommodation tours and services discounts for members, End-to-enders, Office gossip, Reflections from the registers, Noticeboard and the Social Sunday walks, Eyes on the Ground maintenance program and Track Trivia.

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