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Acknowledgements

"Thank you" to the following individuals, organisations, and businesses, for your assistance.

• B.M.C.L. Blue Mountains City Library. John Low, Local Studies Librarian, Springwood. (02) 4751-0744. jlow@bmcc.nsw.gov.au
• B.M.H.S.  Blue Mountains Historical Society. P.O. Box 17, Wentworth Falls, NSW, 2782.
• David and Gillian Hussain, of  Blue Mountains Internet. (02) 4739-0695.
• Paul Chantler, Blue Mountains & Australiana Photographer
• Photographer Glenis Cole of "Glenscapes". (02) 4758-6861
• Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum, especially Arthur Tester.
• The creators of the non-commercial Internet sites which we are linked to, and who contribute so much interesting & useful information.
• Our commercial clients.

Bibliography

Obtaining these Publications.

• Rocksports & Sassafras carry books and maps, and can order items which are not in their stock.
• Signalbox carry a range of railway books and videos.
• Some material is out of print.
• Many of the books are carried by the Blue Mountains City Library; if not on the shelves, then in the Local Studies Collection.

The Publications

History, General

• Newnes and the Glow Worm Tunnel, NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
• The Blue Mountains Rediscovered, Chris Cunningham, Kangaroo Press. 1996.
• From Katoomba to Jenolan Caves: The Six Foot Track 1884 - 1984, Jim Smith, Second Back Row Press Pty Ltd (Katoomba).
• "Christmas Swamp" A History of Lawson, S.J. Bentley, Springwood Historical Society. 1986.
• The History of Faulconbridge, Linden and Woodford, Allan Searle, Springwood Historical Society. 1977.
• Back from the Brink: Blue Gum Forest & the Grose Wilderness, Andy Macqueen, Published by the author. 1997.
• Blue Mountains to Bridgetown  The Life & Journeys of Barrallier  1773--1853, Andy Macqueen, Published by the author. 1993.
• Narrow Neck ad the Birth of Katoomba, Jim Barrett, 1996
• Pictorial Memories - Blue Mountains, John Low, Atrand Pty Ltd, 1991.
• Sun Valley and Long Angle Gully - A History, Bruce Cameron, 1998. 

Railways

• The Shale Railways of N.S.W., G.H. Eardley & E.M. Stephens, Australian Railway Historical Society. 1974.
• Lapstone Zig Zag Railway, Willaim A. Bayley, Austrail Publications.
• Blue Mountains Railways, Willaim A. Bayley, Austrail Publications.
• The Great Zig Zag at Lithgow, William A. Bailey, Austrail Publications. 1977.
• Exploring the Blue Mountains - A Heritage Field Guide, M.E. Hungerford & J.K. Donald, Kangaroo Press. 1982.
• Full Steam Across the Mountains, Phil Belbin & David Bourke, Methuen Australia, 1981.

Other

• Various NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service brochures & booklets.
• Various Central Mapping Authority maps, including Wollemi National Park and Blue Mountains & Burragorang.
• The Blue Mountains - Grand Adventure for All, The Macleay Museum, The University of Sydney. 1985.
• A field Guide to the Sydney Bushland, Alan Fairley, Rigby Ltd.
• Scriptures: Except where otherwise stated, scriptures are taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV). Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society. Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers.

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