Author Archives: Dave Noble

Wolli Creek Birds – 4 June 2018

I completed a short walk down part of the Two Valleys Track. I was on the lookout for fungi – there was virtually none out, and birds. I started from Bexley North and walked down the valley. Not many birds … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – Visit on 2 June 2018

I was joined on this visit to the Zoo by Digi Dave. We spent a day photographing the animals. It was quite windy on the day with threatening rain, so we concentrated on the animals that were indoors – the … Continue reading

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Royal National Park – Bola Ck and Bonnie Vale – 1 June 2018

Digi Dave and myself headed down to Royal National Park for a day of photography. We started at Bola Creek to see if any fungi was out. It was very dry at Bola Creek – the driest I have ever … Continue reading

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Birds at Bicentennial Park – 31 May 2018

I spent an interesting day wandering around Bicentennial Park at Homebush Bay photographing the birds. It was a bit windy on the day of my visit – so there were not too many birds out. In the big pond there … Continue reading

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Vivid 2018 – Sydney’s Light Show – 30 May 2018

I made a visit to Vivid in Sydney on a Wednesday evening. I arrived at Circular Quay before the lights were turned on and made my way onto the Cahill Expressway to start getting some photos. It was not too … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe Wetlands – 29 May 2018

I spent a few hours at Tempe Wetlands looking for birds – but with only limited success. Not that many birds seemed to be out compared to my previous visits. Perhaps I was there a bit late in the day … Continue reading

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Mt Victoria Great Train Weekend 26 – 27 May 2018

I spent an enjoyable weekend at Mt Victoria with friends John and Chuin Nee and their two sons Jasper and Sebastian. We were there to see and hear steam locomotives. It was a weekend celebrating 150 years of railways at … Continue reading

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South Coast Photo Trip 21 – 25 May 2018

David Hufton invited me to join him on a photo trip to the south coast of NSW based around Mystery Bay near Narooma. This is country that I am not very familiar with and it was a great opportunity to … Continue reading

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Tempe and Cooks River Birds – 20 May 2018

I spent a very interesting day along parts of the Cooks River looking for and photographing birds. I started out by cycling to the Tempe Wetlands. I was on the lookout for honeyeaters – but I did not find all … Continue reading

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North Head Walk – 18 May 2018

This was another walk with the National Parks Association of NSW organised by Brian Everingham. This time in the party were Brian, Sue, Esther, Lydia, Ron, Sue 2, Sue 3, James, Gary and myself. Some of us met up on the … Continue reading

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