Newsletters
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2020
- Sep 2020 - Special Edition: Women Cavers Of Australia
- A Message from the Editor
- Janice March, Caving Journey
- Lyndsey Gray, Caving Journey
- Cath Hemley, Caving Journey
- Janine McKinnon: This Caving Life
- Clare Buswell: A Gathering of Women at the Town Well
- Kim Van Dyke: Exploration Journey
- Tribute to Agnes Milowka
- Caving, Cookies and Canoeing
- Dee Trewartha, Caving Journey
- Edwina Virgo, Caving Journey
- Dorothy Robinson, Caving Journey
- Women Caving and Opportunity
- Nina Birss: The Journey to the Scurion
- Pamela Howard, Caving Journey
- Lauren Hayes, Caving Journey
- Anna Jackson: Shinning Beginnings
- Barb Lobban, Caving Journey
- Ciara Smart: What Caving is to Me
- Megan Pryke, Caving Journey
- Cathie Plowman, Caving Journey
- Lauren Hansen: What I love About Caving
- Jenny Whitby, Caving Journey
- Stephanie Blake: First Time I went Caving
- Jessica Bertels: Friends Forever
- Amy Robertson: Caving as a Parent, Family Caving
- Ann-Marie Meredith, Caving Journey
- Deb Hunter, Caving Journey
- Clare Buswell: Passion
- Acknowledgements
- Jun 2020
- AGM 2020, Minutes and Reports
- The FUSSI Bunch
- FUSSI General Meeting and New Website
- Safety Stop - A New Column for all your Safety Needs
- Punyelroo Cave and Gloop Cave, Murray Plains
- Tassie 2020. Pre-COVID Shenanigans
- Victoria – An Overlooked Caving Destination
- Australian Cave Crickets: A Short Film
- Caving Community – Online Pages
- Editor's Choice: Lock Down Caving - Podcasts - Books- Webinars – Videos
2019
- Apr 2020
- ACRC National Workshop
- Vertical Rescue Simulation and Practice, Flinders Ranges
- Safety Hats and Rescues
- Growling Swallet, SAREX Tasmania
- Other News
- Oct 2019
- Goats!
- A Cave Diver’s Guide to Fossil Discoveries
- A Flinders Trip in July
- Reflections on Teaching Rigging to Beginners
- Feedback on the Rigging Weekend
- The Physics of Rigging
- How to Tie Up Your Cave
- Speleo in the Pub
- Future Trips Programme
- Jun 2019
- AGM 2019, Minutes and Reports
- The Darkness Beneath - ASF 31st Biennial Conference
- Blackfellows Cave Caves
- Be The Best Dressed
- How To Make Rope Washers That Work & At A Reasonable Cost
- Corra Lynn p. 23 Naracoorte
- Take Me to the River!
- VDC
- Running A Club Trip
- News & Tidbits
- Future Trips Programme
- Mar 2019
- Nature is Weird – Croesus
- Reflecting on the Colour Yellow - Lynds Cave
- A Glow in the Dark Experience: Maracoopa 1&2 Caving with Spiderman - My Cave and Sassafras Tailender
- Devil’s Pot
- Execution Pot
- Mud Vs Gumboots - My Cave
- Crawling and Sliding - Mersey Hill
- Waiting for the Lightshow - Mystery Ck.
- Into the Abyss
- Beasts
- Exit
- Exit-Mini Martin Through Trip
- A Little Something from the Florentine
- Future Trips programme
- News & Tidbits
2018
- Dec 2018
- All Trip Leaders Deserve Chocolate.
- Searching for a Lost Cause: Search and Rescue Practice at Corra Lynn Cave Future Trips Programme
- Sep 2018
- Welcome to the Team
- A Delightfully Shitty weekend in the Flinders
- A Long Overdue Visit to A5
- Corra Lynn: Serious Sticks and Puzzling Passages
- The Blackberry Empire Bites Back
- FUSSI programme
- The Back Page
- Jul 2018
- A message from your Editor
- Past Trips
- FUSSI AGM Minutes
- AGM REPORTS
- 31st ASF Conference Notice
- Which Bag is the Best to take Caving?
- God was a Madonna, Discuss
- Incorporated Association rules
- Kangaroos Do Swin, You know
- News & Tidbits
- Future Trips programme
- Apr 2018
- A message from your Editor
- Past Trips
- Wandering in Dreamland
- Review of Alternate Ceduna Accommodation
- The Case of the Exploding Torch
- Glimpses of Car Crash Quarry
- SRT Training Workshop
- New & Titbits
- World’s Largest Ice Cave
- Future Trips programme
- Sep 2017
- A message from your Editor
- Past Trips
- Southern Flinders Ranges trip
- ‘Nesty’ unwrapped
- Rescue training at Mairs Cave
- An adventure at Corra Lynn
- News & Titbits
- Future Trips programme
- Jul 2017
- A message from your Editor
- Past Trips
- To Pornotto P
- Wet Caves Again
- How to Seal Tents
- Knotty Incident
- President’s Report 2016
- Safety Officer’s Report 2016
- ASF Representive’s Report 2016
- Librarian’s Report 2016
- Treasurer’s Report 2016
- Newsletter Editor’s Report 2016
- Minutes of the FUSSI Annual General meeting
- New & Titbits
- Future Trips programme
- Apr 2017
- Naracoorte in March
- Carry your Own Bag!
- Future Trips Programme
2016
- Dec 2016
- A message from your Editor
- Past Trips
- Vale Ken Grimes
- A Weekend in Naracoorte
- Pics of the 2nd 2017 Bunnings BBQ Fund-Raiser
- Naracoorte Caves Trip
- EOY Breakup & Tee-shirt Printing
- Minutes of October General meeting
- Maybe, Perhaps, Just Possibly Caving
- Pinging Naracoorte Caves
- New & Titbits
- FUSSI Membership form 2016
- Future Trips programme
- Southern Flinders Ranges trips – what to expect!
- Oct 2016
- Busy Times
- Committee Reports 2015
- 2016 Annual General Meeting Minutes Easter in the Northern Flinders Ranges, Bunnings BBQ Fundraiser
- Corra Lynn in May
- James Bond Goes Caving
- New & Titbits
- FUSSI Membership form 2016
- Future Trips programme
- Mar 2016
- A message from your Editor
- Past trips
- Lower South East Caves
- Mt Gambier Trip Report
- Returning To Yarrangobilly
- A Chance Meeting
- Rapid Bay Caves Trip Report
- New & Titbits
- FUSSI Membership form 2016
- Future Trips programme
2015
- Dec 2015
- A message from your Editor
- Past trips
- Vale Cameron Roy
- Caves Park Cave trip report
- 3D LIDAR Cave Mapping trip
- Exmouth ASF Underground report
- Murra El-Elevyn Bat Guano report
- Corra-Lynn cave trip report
- Caving on the South Island trip
- How Do We Deal With Snakes
- Karabiner Recall Notice
- New & Titbits
- FUSSI Membership form 2016
- Future Trips programme
- Sep 2015
- Message from the Editor
- Caving with the Canberra Mob
- Corra-Lynn trip report
- Naracoorte Caves trip report
- Rapid Bay kayak trip
- Rapid Bay day trip
- Rapid Bay day trip
- Future Trips programme
- May 2015
- Why Messing About With Boats Sometimes Beats Caving
- A Day Beside the Seaside
- Meeting Eyre Over Easter
- Office Bearer Reports
- Blackberries, Caves and Yarrangobilly Wet and Wild
- What’s On
- Mar 2015
- Lower Flinders? Come And Play With Ropes.
- The Naracoorte Caves - World Heritage, Protection of Fossil Values and Caves.
- The Enchantment Of The Fly–In, Fly-Out Trip
- What John Edward Eyre Didn’t Know.
- What is On
- Jan 2015
- The 1970s Paleo Kings
- Meetings And Other Carryings On
- FUSSI and the ASF
- Caving in the 1990s
- Dress Sense in Tasmanian Caves
- The Caver’s Shield Test. First Innings
- Stilettos and other Rubbish
- The One That Got Away
- The Long Slow Crawl of Survival: the Third Decade & VSU Random Acts of Caving
- Culture Shock
- The Revenge of the Car
- Fundraising
- Certain Bottles of Wine
- The Un-Authorized Biography of Mavis
- Celebrating 40 years
- The Future?
2014
- Aug 2014
- So, Where are the Keys?
- Corra Lynn and Designer Fashions
- Who was Leo Hoad?
- Wooltana, Narrina and Other Things
- A Sandy Fox
- Future Trips
- May 2014
- Cooleman Plains, Yarrangobilly and Other Carryings On
- Meandering Around the Nullarbor
- Executive’s Annual Reports for 2013
- Don’t Forget the Eggs!
- What Is On
- Feb 2014
- Bats in the Flinders
- Yarrangobilly in the 1890s
- A Caver Finds Tru Luv: Rockpiles
- What Is On
2013
- Dec 2013
- Blocking the Gate Bypass in Clara St Dora Cave
- Caving For The First Time, (Tours Don’t Count)
- A Bandicoot Leads to Skeleton Crevasse
- Sunsets, Air-Conditioning, Elevators And Hell
- Future Trips
- Oct 2013
- How safe is your SRT Rig?
- Notes and News
- FUSSI Executive Meeting Minutes
- Gear list and Costings for December Tasmania Trip
- Future Trips
- Jul 2013
- The Aprentice Caver
- In the News
- The Re Stuff is Back
- FUSSI Executive Meeting Minutes
- Future Trips
- Mar 2013
- Wet and Wild in the Lower South East
- Officer Bearer’s Reports
- FUSSI Annual General Meeting Minutes
- Fox Cave Revisited
- Future Trips
2012
- Nov 2012
- This Nullarbor Life
- New Beginnings at Naracoorte
- A Day at Corra-Lynn
- Future Trips
- Aug 2012
- Looking for Connections
- Bats Do Count
- Why Do Bentwings go Missing?
- Knocking off the Rust or an Excuse to Use a Rope Future Trips
- In the Flinders, Just for a Change
- Mar 2012
- Flying Down to Mole Creek
- Officer Bearer’s Reports
- Wet, Wild and Maybe Warm
- Corra-Lynn: To Woodside And Back
- Gear Review
- Future Trips
2011
- Dec 2011
- Nullarbor Dust and Fire
- Bahamas Underground, A Divers Forum
- Werner Herzog Goes Caving
- Future Trips
- Oct 2011
- A Day or Two in the Country
- Just the Three of Us and a Plank?
- Bats Ridge
- Accident in Mini Martin/ Exit Cave system
- Future Trips
- Jun 2011
- Product Review. Led Lenser Head Torch
- Rebirthing at Corra Lynn
- FUSSI Tasmanian Bakery Trip
- Mt Remarkable Blowhole
- Future Trips
- Apr 2011
- Bat Phones in their Natural Habitat.
- On the Latte Trail in the South East
- Officer Bearer’s Reports
- Future Trips
2010
- Dec 2010
- Cars, Getting Wet and the Return of Mavis
- Bats in the Flinders
- ASF CROP Training at Corra Lynn
- Stretchers for Caver Rescue
- Future Trips
- Jun 2010
- Search and Rescue at Corra Lynn
- News from the Timor Caves court case
- News from around the place
- Future Trips
- Apr 2010
- Secretary’s Report
- Safety Officer’s Report
- Equipment Officers Report
- Librarian’s Report
- Minutes from AGM
- News from the FUSSI Library
- FUSSI 2009 Membership List
- Future Trips
2009
- Dec 2009
- Bats Are Back
- Looking for a Good Friday
- Caving in Corra Lynn
- Bits and Pieces
- FUSSI 2009 Membership List and Future Trips
- Jun 2009
- FUSSI Executive Reports
- Caving Trip to Punyelroo and Gloop
- News from around the Place
- FUSSI 2009 Membership List and Future Trips
- Mar 2009
- The Return of the Underground
- In and around the Vercoors08 conference France
- News from the ASF Council Meeting
- FUSSI 2008 Membership List and Future Trips
2008
- Dec 2008
- Cavers Wanderings around Europe
- News from the ASF Annual Report
- FUSSI 2007 Membership List and Future Trips
- Jul 2008
- Into The Fire Of Mt Eccles
- Doing Something Different
- Cuttings From The Press
- FUSSI 2008 Membership List and Future Trips
- Apr 2008
- Caving around Buchan
- President’s Report 2007
- Secretary’s Report 2007
- Safety Officer’s Report 2007
- Equipment Officer’s Report 2007
2007
- Dec 2007
- Noisy Bats in the Flinders
- How to make rope washers that work at a reasonable cost
- Fairy Cave and Wind Cave, Sarawak, Borneo
- FUSSI 2007 Membership List and Future Trips
- Aug 2007
- ASF Survey
- Minutes of AGM
- 3D/2N at Wilkawillina Gorge, Flinders Ranges
- Skull Rock, Flinders Ranges
- Lost and Found at Mole Creek. Tasi.
- FUSSI 2007 Membership List and Future Trips
- May 2007
- Millicent Caving
- Secretary’s Report
- Treasurer’s Report
- Equipment Officer’s Report
- President’s Report
- Safety Officer’s Report
- Library Report
- A Few Notes on Basic Caving Gear
- How to Make a Harness at Half the Cost
- Membership List
- What is On
2006
- Dec 2006
- Surface Trogging in the Junee-Florentine
- Fun and Mud in the Flinders
- Yarrangobilly in the Dry and Smoke
- Yarrangobilly Cave Hunt Number Two or Three
- Beginning at Naracoorte
- Membership List
- What is On
- Mar 2006
2005
- Oct 2005
- Caving by Guides in Cave Land
- Slumming it at Naracoorte
- Gear List Yarangobilly and Bungonia
- Membership List
- What is On
- Jul 2005
- FUSSI and the Brave New World
- What is On
- Caving in the Flinders
- Obituary. Stuart Nicholas
- Natural Bridge Caverns. Texas
- Feb 2005
- Not a Leech in Sight
- Economics 101A
- What is On
- Membership List