My Church by James Cayce is a reflective Australian bush poem about finding peace, wonder and something sacred among the birds, trees and open country.

Hidden just off the Buchanan Highway near Top Springs, Illawara Creek is a peaceful free bush camp beside flowing water, with plenty of solitude and even the chance to catch a few cherabin.

This New Technological Stuff by Ben Eggleton is a humorous bush poem following generations of an Australian farming family as new machinery changes the way they work — while the worries about technology remain much the same.

I built a simple backyard worm farm with the hope that one day I’ll be able to say to my little bloke, “Mate, we’re going fishing — run down to the worm farm and get us some worms.”

The Ghosts of the Second Bridge by Ron Boughton connects the convict history of Victoria Pass with the modern-day closure of the Great Western Highway in the Blue Mountains.

Two weeks around the Country Campfire with new bush poetry, podcast episodes, campground yarns, Legend pages, YouTube videos and the August Campfire Muster.