by Chris Webber | Apr 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
Isa Shemwell has written to me about the death of a friends’ husband. She says: “Dear Christopher, I was so impressed by your book, Mountains Mishaps, and your wealth of information. I know you couldn’t possibly include every incident in the bush,...
by Chris Webber | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Sensation-seeking is a personality trait characterized by a need for varied, novel, complex, and intense sensory experiences, and a willingness to take risks for the sake of such experiences. Studies suggest that higher levels of dopamine and greater dopaminergic...
by Chris Webber | Apr 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
This article from SMH 6 May 1954 has an unusual search method – three pet crows were used. BOY LOST IN MOUNTAINS – 200 Search In Rugged Country More than 200 police and civilians searched last night in rugged bush country around Linden, in the Blue...
by Chris Webber | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
24 October 2023: NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service announced that 683 people had been rescued during land searches by police during the 2022-2023 financial year, mostly from National parks in NSW. I contacted National parks to ask how many were in the Blue...
by Chris Webber | Sep 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The death of two women in Wollganmbe 1, 2 January 2021, received a lot of media attention, but there have been many incidents there. Most recently, on March 23 2023, 39-year-old Munib Dar from St Ives got caught between rocks and died. He was close to the exit but I...
