THE BATTLE OF BETTY’S BAY – REPORT ON ROUND 629

Ed Silberbauer, Convenor A perfect Spring morning, inspiring seven wielders of seven chainsaws to lay waste to seven large Acacia elatas. It must be remembered that to cut down seven trees, however large, is a five-minute job; cutting them up, however, is a huge task. All branches must be reduced to a manageable size in order to drag them off to a suitable site for ease of loading and carting away. Fortunately our tree fellows are familiar with this task and with amazing agility the job was done in the time allotted - all stacked and…
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