The Burning Mists of Time

The fascinating story of the establishment of the town of Katoomba in the Blue Mountains of NSW, including the history of the Scenic Railway. This book traces the people who lived here in the late 1800s, the pioneering developers who were drawn the world's richest oil shale deposits and associated coal seams, and the roles of those people and their works in the rise of Katoomba as a tourist town.