...at certain times of the year, it had been all on fire.140 He says of Frenchs Forest that 'the trees were very high and large and a considerable distance apart, with little under or brush wood'.140 Kartzoff, a writer with the NSW Forestry Commission, notes that by the 1960s the Very...

...three miles inland]. After we had passed this swamp we got into an immense wood [French's Forest], the trees of which were very high and large, and a considerable distance apart, with little under or brush wood. The ground was not very good. Here we pitched our tents for the night, near a swamp [head...

...which were very high and large, and a confiderable diftance apart, with little under or brufh wood. The ground was not very good, although it produced a luxuriant coat of a kind of four grafs growing in tufts or bufhes, which, at fome diftance, had the appearance of meadow land,...