David is a heritage architect who works with the ACT Government, ACT Environment. He was responsible for the preparation of the Namadgi Plan of Management review.

In late 2003 he moved to Tasmania where he works for the Government but keeps a regular interest in mountain huts.

He is currently working on making digital copies of the information from old maps of the National Park, and is responsible for the 1885 Homesteads and Squatters Runs Maps available here.