▁and ▁their ▁families ▁who ▁first ▁visited ▁the ▁area ▁and ▁stayed ▁for ▁extended ▁periods ▁during ▁the ▁De pression . ▁Bush walk ers ▁from ▁Sydney ▁joined ▁the ▁Hel ens burgh ▁families ▁as ▁car ▁and ▁public ▁transport ▁assist ed ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁area . ▁ ▁The ▁R NP ▁cab ins ▁and ▁cab ins ▁l ifest yle ▁represent ▁unique ▁historic ▁patterns ▁of ▁use ▁that ▁reflect ▁self ▁reg ulated ▁communities ▁operating ▁within , ▁and ▁effect ed ▁by , ▁the ▁nature ▁of ▁ten ure ▁and ▁the ▁actions ▁of ▁various ▁external ▁ag encies ▁( land ▁trust ee , ▁Park ▁Trust ee ▁and ▁N P WS / O E H ) ▁and ▁other ▁st ake hold ers ▁( including ▁national ▁par ks ▁and ▁conservation ▁st ake holder ▁groups ) ▁that ▁have ▁strongly ▁influenced ▁the ▁physical ▁and ▁social ▁character ▁of ▁the ▁cabin ▁communities . ▁These ▁historic ▁patterns ▁and ▁influ ences ▁are ▁reflected ▁in ▁the ▁cab ins ▁land sc apes ▁where ▁individual ▁freedom ▁has ▁been ▁temper ed ▁by ▁community ▁respons ib ilities ▁( both ▁local ▁and ▁broad ) ▁and ▁other ▁controls ▁and ▁restrictions ▁ar ising ▁from ▁their ▁location ▁within ▁an ▁icon ic ▁national ▁park . ▁The ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁cab ins ▁community ▁reflect s ▁important ▁aspects ▁of ▁NS W ▁community ▁and ▁social ▁history ▁where ▁both ▁diverse ▁and ▁minor ity ▁view points ▁and ▁l ifest yles ▁were ▁toler ated ▁at ▁a ▁time ▁when ▁they ▁were ▁not ▁supported ▁with ▁the ▁main stream ▁community . ▁ ▁The ▁cabin ▁communities ▁are ▁an ▁important ▁aspect ▁of ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁Royal ▁National ▁Park ▁itself . ▁The ▁establishment ▁of ▁nature