published in 
July 1999

• Editorial                                                                                                   2

• News and conservation update                                                                 2

• Lightweight headlamps that run on AA cells                                               7

• Making a cavers floodlight                                                                      10

• How this cave got its name: Three Arm Pit and Mad Dog Pit                   12

• Looking up in Kubla Khan Cave                                                             14

• Special memorial trip report honouring Kerrie Beveridge                          15

• How managers and cave users may cooperate to minimise visitor impact   16

• Caving mythology - understatement                                                          20

• Platypus in Tasmanian caves, and Croesus in particular                             21

• Forest vegetation study of the Croesus and Tailender/Mill areas                28

• A tale of early cave tourism at Mole Creek                                               33

• State of play - Conservation of Mole Creek karst catchment                    34

• Conscious caving - a mystical appreciation                                               38

• Short Reviews                                                                                         39

• Cover photograph: Sculpted Marakoopa 2 Cave passage

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