Becoming a BBW Member
If you are interested in joining the Brisbane Bushwalkers Club:
- You must be over 18 years of age.
- Complete an online registration form by following this link: registration page
Each person must complete a registration form online.
- Print the application form, ensure it is complete, and read and agree to the terms and conditions by signing the application form.
- There are 2 ways to submit your application form:
- The preferred method is to scan your signed application form and email it to the New
Members Officer at newmembers@brisbanebushwalkers.org.au and advise that you have paid
the fee online.
- Alternatively you can submit your form in person at a New Member meeting on the 4 th
Wednesday of the month, except in the months of October (AGM) and December (no meeting). - No payments are taken at this meeting. See paragraphs 5 and 8 on how to pay.
- An introductory talk is given by the New Member Officer at this meeting and any questions you have will be answered.
- The preferred method is to scan your signed application form and email it to the New
- Pay the Probationary Membership fee of $40.00 by bank transfer, using the following bank details in paragraph 8 below. The Club does not have EFTPOS or credit card facilities.
- Note that new members pay the same annual membership fee as Ordinary members, for the membership year 1 January - 31 December.
- New members joining in December of a year will be regarded as financial until December of the following year.
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- A direct deposit can be made to the Brisbane Bushwalkers Club as per below
BSB 124-021 Account 1041-4419 Transaction Reference Your name as it appears on your registration form
- A direct deposit can be made to the Brisbane Bushwalkers Club as per below
- On receipt of your application, you will be emailed a BBW Members Handbook and further information about your first walk. This may take a few days.
- You will be advised when your Probationary membership is activated by email. This may take a few days.
- As a Probationary member you will now have access to the Club Activities page and be able to nominate for a New Member Induction walk. New Member Induction walks are held regularly and one must be completed before you can go on any other Club walks.
- At a New Member Induction walk, you will be instructed on the Club processes, what to take on a Club walk, the BBW walk grading system, safety in the bush, the bushwalkers environmental code and other topics to ensure your walking experience is safe and enjoyable.