by simplyoz | Apr 2, 2020 | Places
© Jim Low We came to live at Glenbrook, in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, towards the end of 1973, just before the birth of our first daughter. Our home was in Glenbrook Road which joined Mitchell’s Pass. A pleasant walk down the Pass brought us to Lennox... 
by simplyoz | Oct 23, 2019 | Music
SPRINGHILL STATION Springhill Station in ’88 I do believe I’ve come too late The trains no longer stop today The station’s sadly in decay. The homesick traveller, with welcome smile Greets his loved ones, not seen awhile The journey’s end, familiar sight The station... 
by simplyoz | Apr 17, 2019 | Music, People, Poetry
© Jim Low Jim Harper was born in Coonabarabran in May, 1878. As a child, he moved to Angledool in northern New South Wales with his parents James and Lillias Harper. This area was first settled by Europeans in the late 1840’s, after Sir Thomas Mitchell’s exploration...