Author Archives: Dave Noble

Cooks River Bird Photography – 4 November 2016

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Dave Noble

After hearing about the Tawny Frogmouth chcks, some friends were keen to come along and spend a morning photographing them and some of the other birds along the river. So I met up with Ken, Brian and Digi Dave, all … Continue reading →

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Royal National Park – The Coastal Track – 2-3 November 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was another photography trip along the Coastal Track. This time, I started fairly late in the day at Otford and walked north to Bundeena. The weather was very fine. Perhaps too fine. Quite hot for walking (but there are … Continue reading →

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Tawny Frogmouths on the Cooks River 1-2 November 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Dave Noble

Two years ago, there were two separate families of Tawny Frogmouths, living in the trees alongside the Cooks River. Both the families were two adults and two chicks. I didn’t see any last year. But, this year, there are again … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 31 October 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Dave Noble

I spent an afternoon walking along the Two Valleys Track down Wolli Creek between Bexley North and Turrella. I can’t recall walking down the valley at this time of the year before and I was interested to see if any … Continue reading →

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Illawarra Escarpment Walk – 30 October 2016

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Dave Noble

I had never walked on the Illawarra Escarpment between Stanwell Park and Sublime Point. I had seen a possible walking route with tracks marked on Open Street Maps so knew there was a way to follow. I wanted to see … Continue reading →

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Bundeena Photography Day – 28 October 2016

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Dave Noble

I enjoyed a very pleasant day photographing in Royal National Park at Bundeena with Digi Dave. Rain was forecast, and as we headed out to Bundeena, it looked unlikely it would rain in the next few hours, so we headed … Continue reading →

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Sculpture By The Sea – Visit 2 – 26 October 2016

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was another dawn visit to Sculpture By The Sea. I arrived early and took some dawn photos then I began shooting a lot of stills for time lapse sequences. Back at home I turned those into a video. Here … Continue reading →

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Burramoko Head and Hanging Rock Walk – 23-24 October 2016

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant walk to the cliffs above the Grose Valley, mainly to photograph the spectacular Hanging Rock. I caught the train to Blackheath, arrived around 1:30 pm, and then started on the walk. It took about 20 minutes to … Continue reading →

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Sculpture By The Sea – Tamarama to Bondi – 21 October 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

I arrived at Tamarama a little before sunrise and started to wander around the exhibits. Some were quite interesting. I intended to come back to Tamarama later on, so I could examine them in more detail then. Time to look … Continue reading →

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Kiama Coast Walk – Part 2 – Minnamurra to Kiama – 20 October 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

I waited only a few days before completing part 2 of this walk – the northern section between Minnamurra and Kiama. It is a shorter section – but one that demands a bit of time to see what is on … Continue reading →

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