Yep Q/ lander, that "if" part is a big worry with the absolutely stupid land clearing laws that are now in place. For you folk who live else where the state govt rammed through new laws that bans all land clearing even regrowth just to stave off the greens. Now they are saying that global worming is the cause of the fires. GeesBeing an old bushy from way back, he probably took some precautions to make his property fire safe... if he was allowed.
I just did some more pseudo-stalking. Scrub (under his other user name) posted on another topic on that forum last week. So he's still out there. I'll bet he sneaks back here anonymously for a look now and again.For those, like myself, who miss the input from Scrub Puller, I just stumbled across a user on another totally unrelated forum that has to be him. Different user name, but related to dozers, and chatting and offering advice on numerous aspects of the subject on that forum.
Same language, turn-of-phrase, sense of humour, and yes...……Yair...………….
He sounds like he is going ok.