I re-worked this piece as I felt it needed a bit more life, my family used to own a shack in the Royal National Park, another woman was using it even though we paid rates etc, very sad that after paying solicitors over 10k we didn't even get to court as the RNP signed our shack over to the party that had been using for years, my memories of this gem of a place, snorkelling with my dad, taking the kerosene lamp out at dusk to observe the trap door spiders (sometimes we would tease them with a piece of grass when they would scurry up & close their tiny mud made doors, this place is where I learned to love nature thanx to my dad & south era beach