[A] Introduction to another Blue Mountains outdoor tragedy Not another one! Our Blue Mountains World Heritage Area in Australia has yet again tragically lost another hiker in our midst. One Lily Hooper (18) (or was she aged 19 according to some media?) of nearby Oakdale (a regional village in public consumption the Wollondilly Shire southwest of Greater Sydney) just yesterday after […]
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At Nature Trail, we happened to be holidaying in New Zealand’s South Island at the time of this latest terrible Blue Mountains tragedy. Photo of our Milford Sound cruise above (Click image to enlarge plasma screen view) We chose and recommend Mitre Peak Cruises for safety first, quality in every way, being local and very personable. Visit: ^https://www.mitrepeak.com/) So, we only […]
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Here we go again… Bushfires lockdown the entire Blue Mountains The widespread bushfire ‘mega-blaze‘ disaster of Christmas 2019 that was mishandled and allowed to rage and spread over two months, ended up destroying 80 percent of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area as well as many other natural regions of New South Wales. Dubbed by our sister conservation entity […]
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