The new migrants decided to go bush for their second good weekend, venturing further up the Bruce Highway to the Glasshouse Mountains, a group of thirteen volcanic peaks that rose abruptly from the coastal plain. At first sight, Anna found these so-called mountains bizarre, their odd shapes and sizes sticking out of the bush as though a giant had inadvertently dropped a handful of rocks. Eager to explore, they turned off the main road onto a dirt track. Poor old Viv bounced and skidded over sun-hardened corrugations, but Joseph thought it great fun and didn"t seem to mind that the car was covered with red dust by the time they arrived at an assortment of vehicles parked haphazardly amongst trees.
A nearby signpost indicated a short walk through the surrounding bush to Tibrogargan, meaning
