I remember when we could drink from any mountain stream
This article was published in July 2003 Hut News, the newsletter of Blue Mountains Conservation...
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Category: Environment
There's Fire!
© Jim Low
There’s a Fire!
Like many parts of Australia, the Blue Mountains to the west of Sydney in New South Wales has...
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A Return Trip to a Hidden Hawkesbury Memorial
© Jim Low Just over an hour’s drive from where I live is a special place that I always value...
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The Distant Candles Still Dance in the Bushland: On Discovering a Rock Engraving
In his 1946 poetry collection entitled The Dosser in Springtime, Douglas Stewart includes the poem...
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Past Truths: The Indigenous Presence
Our Blue Mountains bushland property splits into three levels as it gently tumbles from a ridge...
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Lady Gowrie Lookout
In early 2007 I went for a walk with my brother to some childhood haunts which I knew intimately...
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A Land of Flooding Rain
A recent trip through central Victoria reminded me of the dangerous and frightening threat posed...
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A Sense of Place: Echoes of the Past
Recently we spent the day searching for a message from the past. Hundreds of years ago the...
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A Sense of Place: The Bluff
I live on the lower Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. On most days recently, I have...
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Tasmanian Tiger (Thylacine)
The Tasmanian Tiger, or Thylacine, is a large, flesh-eating marsupial. Its head is...
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