Download or read book Playing in the Bush written by Richard White and published by Sydney University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playing in the Bush is an engaging account of the ways the national parks of New South Wales have been used over the past 130 years. Researched and written by seven young historians from the University of Sydney, the book weaves together stories of diverse experiences in our national parks. Established 'for the use of the public forever', they have had a long history of popular use and created deep emotional attachments among people from all walks of life.