I'm not from OZ, but I'm pretty sure
this
refers to the "bush telegraph" i.e. the
mysterious ways that news and gossip get
passed around in remote places. Not
literally smoke signals as once used by
American Indians. Comment by: dbeierl
no, it means that there's nothing to do
when you've gone bush but to sit around
a campfire and spend time with
everyone... like one does with a telly
when you're at home. Comment by: suzi
Hey dbbelert I think you mean the "bush
telegrah" Comment by: Aussie Mike