Author Archives: Dave Noble

Lane Cove – Chatswood Fungi – 21 July 2016

I did a nice walk from Macquarie Park to Chatswood to look for and photograph fungi. I started out from Macquarie Park Station, then entered Lane Cove National Park, walked down to Porters Creek, then headed back upstream along the … Continue reading →

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Epping to Hornsby Walk – 19 July 2016

Bob suggested a walk along the Great North Walk track from Epping to Hornsby. So we set off down the track and later access road along Devlins Creek and soon found ourselves on the Lane Cove River. We then headed … Continue reading →

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Back to Bola Creek – 18 July 2016

Another trip to Bola Creek in Royal National Park to photograph fungi. This time I was joined by Digi Dave and Ken. I had high expectations for a good display of fungi after recent trips to other places. But things … Continue reading →

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Colourful Fungi in the Lane Cove Area – 17 July 2016

I spent a nice day in the Lane Cove area looking for waxcaps and other colourful fungi. I was pleased to find a fair bit out. Here is some of what I found – 

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Taronga Zoo – 15 July 2016

This was another nice day at the zoo. This time I was joined by Wendy. We had a great day watching and photographing the animals. Here are some of my photos taken on the day – 

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More Fungi at Wolli Creek – 14 July 2016

I had another wander along the two Valleys Track, this time from Bardwell Park to just below Turrella, looking at the fungi. Not a lot of fungi was evident unless you looked carefully, and even then, only in certain places. … Continue reading →

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Taffys Rock Walk – 13 July 2016

This was an interesting walk with Bob to a place neither of us had visited – Taffys Rock in Ku-ring-gai National Park. Our route was along the Great North Walk to a point overlooking Jerusalem Bay and then along a … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 12 July 2016

This was my next fungi walk along Sassafras Gully at Springwood to investigate the changing fungi there. I was hopeful that more fungi had come out, in particular I was hoping to see a lot more waxcaps out. On the … Continue reading →

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Wises Track – Royal National Park – 11 July 2016

Brian had invited me to join him on a walk he had organised at last minute for the National Parks Association to Wises Track at Royal National Park. The main ideas was to look out for and photograph some birds … Continue reading →

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More Chatswood Fungi – 10 July 2016

I went back to Chatswood to have a better look at two areas that had visited not long before – Bluegum Reserve and Ferndale Park. On the earlier trip I had done a longer loop walk down from Chatswood, down … Continue reading →

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