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Brendan lives within a short walk of Wentworth Falls Lake, in the upper Blue Mountains of New South Wales, and finds pleasure, inspiration and renewal in the changing seasons and moods of this body of water that was created when European settlers dammed Jamison Creek in 1878 to supply water for the steam trains that carried passengers to and from Sydney long before electrification of the line.

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Brendan lives within a short walk of Wentworth Falls Lake, in the upper Blue Mountains of New South Wales, and finds pleasure, inspiration and renewal in the changing seasons and moods of this body of water that was created when European settlers dammed Jamison Creek in 1878 to supply water for the steam trains that carried passengers to and from Sydney long before electrification of the line.
Autorenporträt
He worked for many years in the Adult Migrant English Service, teaching English and sharing culture and language with the waves of migrants and refugees who settled in the western suburbs of Sydney. Having majored in French at university and lived for five years in France, he later worked as a French subtitler for SBS. After moving to Wentworth Falls he became an active member of the Blue Mountains Refugee Support Group, working with refugees and their families.