Mt York, NSW

Mt York is between Mt Victoria and Lithgow.

Clarence, NSW

Starting in early spring 2019, bushfires burnt large swathes of NSW and north eastern Victoria finally being extinguished in March 2020.

Fires threatened Lithgow directly in the 3rd week of December. In late December the Bell's Line of oad from Bilpin to Clarence was subjected to severe fires. This truck was a victim.

Hartley Vale, Blue Mountains, NSW

The head of a spur from Hartley Vale Road just east of Fields Road and looking north. Haven’t been able to find a name.

This area is steeped in history, both pre and post 1813.

Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve, NSW

The caves are magnificent. The cool air in the late summer evenings made it very pleasant.

Clarence, NSW

The smell of burnt vegetation was intense in the morning air.

The country will renew itself, like it has for millions of years.

Australia's first nation people have used fire as a farming tool for thousands of years.

Experiment Farm, Parramatta, NSW

Part of a group of Australia's oldest European buildings.

Nice looking building but... The Dharug people could have been treated better. The owner was a key part of Australia's only Militsry Coup.

According to the literature, the area was inhabited by the Burramatta tribe of the Dharug people.