Queensland State Archives posted a photo:
Tibberoowuccum Fast Facts:
> 220m or 1179 ft high.
> Tibberoowuccum means flying squirrel (chibur) and hungry (waiarangum).
> A dome-shaped rock, composed of alkali rhyolite.
> Surrounded by eucalypt open forest, as well as complex rainforest.
> A small population of Narrow-leaf bitter-pea present on the southern slope of the mountain, which is rare in Queensland, and the Mount Tibberoowuccum population is the most northerly known.
Backward Glance: The History of the name Glass House Mountains
The Glass House Mountains were named by Lieutenant James Cook, when he was sailing north during his epic journey along Australia’s east coast. He navigated the area on May 17, 1770 in HM Bark Endeavour.
In his journal of the day Cook wrote ‘these hills lie but a little way inland, and not from eaach other: they are remarkable for the singualr form of their elevation, which very much resembles a glass house, and for this