The bush

The Australian Eucalyptus tree is one of the fastest growing trees in the world. It can grow a staggering 10 mtrs per year when conditions are good. Eucalyptus leaves are also the Koala’s primary source of food.

In 2020, it feels like we’ve reached a new level of tension. Nearly everyone’s talking about the possibility of World War Three breaking out. Meanwhile, Australia’s still on fire, with devastating consequences.

A haunting piece of flash fiction set in the Australian bush.

Wattle Flat Campground is midway between Armidale and Ebor, South of the Waterfall Way. A superb bush camp on Styx River.

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An Australian Swagman using a hollow gum tree as a campsite (c. 1880

Year 5/6 Art lesson I have done this lesson a few times over the years when the students are working on the inquiry topic of natural disasters in their classroom. In Australia we have had many devastating bushfires and there are always plenty of news stories and many images to view on line. After viewing

Sherbrooke Falls in Sherbrooke, Victoria, Australia is one of my favourite spots in the Dandenong Ranges. The falls themselves are a great place to explore. I took this photo on the track that leads into the falls.

early mornings in rainier np