Mt Nugong sits at an elevation of 1482 m , about 3 km from Bentley ’s Plain . The summit has commanding views over the extensive mountain forests as well as the Tambo Valley below and was one of a network of fire lookouts ( hilltop clearings ) and fire towers ( built structures ) created across Victoria as consequence of the Stretton Royal Commission into the disastrous 1939 Black Friday bushfires
1939 Black Friday bushfires
Black Friday bushfires
Thomas William Ah Chow