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A Powerful owl silhouette at the bush camp this afternoon. It was high up a blackwood tree and they light wasn't so good for taking a photo. I only found it because there was whitewash on the ground that wasn't even fresh but I looked up and there it was

1/31/2026

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Inside O'Shannassy quarters. Not looking good.

1/29/2026

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The creek with no name at the bush camp still has a trickle of water flowing despite it having been a long, hot and dry summer so far

1/29/2026

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View from Poley fire tower O'Shannassy water catchment.

1/23/2026

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One of the many secluded camping spots at the bush camp today and right next to the Yarra river.

1/22/2026

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Warburton Pile Fields on the Yarra river at Latitude and longitude -37.751300, 145.670464 is the place to be this really hot long weekend. It's away from the crowds and you can't drive a car or ride a bike to get there you can only walk to it or float t

1/22/2026

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The magnificent native forest near O'Shannassy Quarters in the 1950s.

1/20/2026

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O'Shannassy quarters in the early 1950s.

1/18/2026

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Yarra Portal outlet. Where the waters from the Thomson catchment comes out of a tunnel into the Yarra catchment.

1/14/2026

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A nice walk near the bush camp is the Courtney Dix walking trail. There is seating along the way with some tables to use for a picnic and there is a playground across from this sign with even more seating and drinking water.

1/13/2026

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A Sentinel 2 satellite image of the Longwood bush fire area shown in black. Lake Eildon is in the bottom right. The bush camp is to the south.

1/12/2026

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Warburton and surrounding area could quite easily have been burnt out by this reckless and stupid ebike rider 4 days ago. I hope Yarra Ranges Council and The 9 councillors of the YRC have paid note and will do something about these bikes in the forest.

1/11/2026

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O'Shannassy aqueduct trail at East Warburton is no place for an ebike to be in such catastrophic predicted bushfire conditions. This bike caused a bushfire that needed 10 fire trucks to put out last night. These bikes have no place in our forests.

1/8/2026

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O'Shannassy aqueduct trail is right next to the bush camp.

1/6/2026

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Scene from the post office at Warburton in 1905.

1/5/2026

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An almost 4 decades old map of the Alpine walking track.

1/4/2026

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There's always a kookaburra nearby at the bush camp keeping a lookout.

1/4/2026

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A quiet part of the Yarra river between Warburton and Millgrove away from the hoard of summer visitors. This secluded spot is right next to the bush camp.

1/3/2026

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This is an interesting read as some of it relates to the large property next to the bush camp.

1/1/2026

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