Download or read book The Wollemi Pine written by James Woodford and published by Text Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-30 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In mid-1994 a National Parks & Wildlife ranger abseiling in the Wollemi Wilderness outside Sydney, came upon an extraordinary sight: a canyon filled with massive pines. What he accidentally discovered has become one of the century’s most important botanical finds. The ancient pines were thought to have become extinct millions of years ago.