tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7419420238917606971.post5109201714847929085..comments2021-01-14T15:30:24.332+11:00Comments on Blue Mountains Local Studies: William Andrew Murphy (1846-1927) the Hermit of Hat Hill Road, Blackheath,Merryjackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18356307673365009306noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7419420238917606971.post-21831306028367312672018-02-19T14:24:32.704+11:002018-02-19T14:24:32.704+11:00That big Grose Valley fire you refer to was in Nov...That big Grose Valley fire you refer to was in November (26th from memory although I stand to be corrected) 1982 NOT 1983. You could check with Fire Control at Katoomba or old Jack Tolhurst. I remember it well; my first big fire after moving up to Blackheath in mid 1982.<br /><br />Regards,<br />Allan WellsAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11013701390043666863noreply@blogger.com