Author Archives: Dave Noble

More Fungi and Slime Moulds at Bola Creek – 23 March 2019

My second trip to Bola Creek in Royal National Park to look for and photograph fungi was an activity of The Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc. On this visit there seemed to be more out than two days before. We … Continue reading

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Sassafras and Birdwood Gullies – Orchids, Fungi and Slime Moulds – 22 March 2019

With fungi, you need to be opportunistic – and be prepared to venture out not long after reasonable rain. I was keen to check out how Sassafras Gully at Springwood was. It was quite good – in particular for slime … Continue reading

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Bola Creek – Fungi and Slime Moulds – 21 March 2019

This was an interesting and rewarding day where I was joined by Digi Dave. We headed down to Bola Creek in Royal National Park with our cameras. Like Ferndale Park, the day before, not a huge amount of fungi was … Continue reading

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Slime Moulds and Fungi at Ferndale Park – 20 March 2019

I spent a pleasant few hours at Ferndale Park in Chatswood photographing the fungi and slime moulds. There had been recent rain, but despite this, there was not too much fungi out. But there was a lot of interesting slime … Continue reading

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Fungi Along Wolli Creek – 19 March 2019

Soon after arriving home from Tasmania I was keen to explore the local area to see if any fungi had come out after recent rainfall. So I caught a train to Bexley North and then walked down the Two Valleys … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Tasman Peninsula – 15 March 2019

This was the last part of our visit to Tasmania. We left Triabunna and drove down to Tasman Peninsula. On the way we stopped off at the usual tourist places – Tesselated Pavement, the Sea Arches near Doo Town and … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Maria Island 13 – 14 March 2019

On the trip to Tasmania with Wendy, after visiting The Walls of Jerusalem, we were keen to head to the East Coast for some activities that would be a bit more relaxing. Wendy drove the hire car to Swansea, where … Continue reading

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Walking in Tasmania – Walls of Jerusalem Walk 9 – 12 March 2019

Our third walk in Tasmania was to the Walls of Jerusalem. On the trip was Wendy and myself. We had farewelled Steph – she was heading up the Arm River Track to climb Mt Ossa. We headed up to the … Continue reading

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Walking in Tasmania – Du Cane Range Walk 1 – 6 March 2019

This was the second walk we had planned in Tasmania. On the walk, as well as Wendy and myself, we were joined by Steph, and also, from Pine Valley Hut, by Freddy. The Du Cane Range is one of my … Continue reading

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Walking in Tasmania – Frenchmans Cap 25 – 28 February 2019

Wendy had invited me to join her on a holiday in Tasmania. Her main objective was Federation Peak, but recent bushfires resulted in that area being closed. To replace it, I had suggested a traverse of the Du Cane Range. … Continue reading

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