By Michael Keats OAM, Brian Fox and Yuri Bolotin
Publisher: Design Portfolio Pty Ltd
Released: March 2019
Pages: 448
Price: $58
Free Delivery - Australia Wide
# | Section | Page |
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01 | Preface | 6 |
02 | Introduction | 8 |
03 | Day Walks from Newnes | 9 |
04 | Access and Facilities | 9 |
05 | Fitness and Bushwalking Skills | 10 |
06 | Please Read Carefully | 10 |
07 | Invitation | 10 |
08 | How the Three Volumes of Day Walks from Newnes are Organised | 11 |
09 | Walks from Newnes: Their Main and Prominent Features | 13 |
10 | The Authors | 17 |
11 | Bushexplorers Website: www.bush.explorers.com.au | 21 |
12 | Acknowledgements | 22 |
13 | Disclaimer and Warning | 25 |
14 | Wollemi National Park | 27 |
15 | Physical | 28 |
16 | Extract from the Wollemi National Park Plan of Management | 31 |
17 | Geology, landform, soil and catchments | 36 |
18 | Native plants | 39 |
19 | Vegetation communities of conservation significance | 41 |
20 | Species of conservation significance | 43 |
21 | Native Animals | 43 |
22 | Wilderness | 46 |
23 | Aboriginal heritage | 47 |
24 | European historic heritage | 49 |
25 | A Concise History of the Wolgan Valley | 51 |
26 | Physical | 52 |
27 | Aboriginal Prehistory | 54 |
28 | Name Origins | 55 |
29 | Discovery and Entry | 54 |
30 | Donkey Steps Route | 56 |
31 | Wolgan Road | 56 |
32 | Wolgan Road Accidents and Incidents | 61 |
33 | Coach Road Route (Old Coach Road) | 62 |
34 | Early Land Auctions | 62 |
35 | Settlement | 63 |
36 | Early Livestock Sales | 66 |
37 | Wolgan Homestead | 67 |
38 | Jacks Camp | 6 |
39 | Lambs Flat | 67 |
40 | Lambs Halfway House | 68 |
41 | Wolgan Town | 70 |
42 | Stockman’s Huts | 72 |
43 | Stockyards | 72 |
44 | Landing Grounds | 73 |
45 | Newnes | 73 |
46 | Lambs Tunnel | 73 |
47 | Wolgan Coal Project | 74 |
48 | Major Wolgan Valley Landholders | 75 - 81 |
49 | The Walks | 82 - 422 |
50 | Abbreviations | 423 |
51 | Bibliography | 424 |
52 | Gazettes, Newspapers and Miscellaneous references | 426 |
53 | Maps | 427 |
54 | Index | 429 |