Jottings from the Tropics
The Rainforest, the Pademelons, and Me
The trust of a wild animal is a precious thing
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5 min readOct 13, 2021
For years, I had been planning a shift from inner western Melbourne to somewhere with trees and wildlife and interesting landscapes. First, I looked at Corangamite, with its salt lakes and volcanos; then at the Messmate and Mountain Ash forests of the…