Category Archives: Nature

Cooks River Birds 11 July 2021

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 15 of lockdown. The previous two days had been wet so I was keen to get outdoors for some exercise. So I walked down to the Cooks River. This time, I walked upstream to the Boat Harbour and Cup … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 7 July 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 11 of lockdown. A nice day was forecast, so I decided to do a longer exercise walk. I caught an almost empty bus to Bexley North and then walked down Wolli Creek via the Two Valleys Track to Tempe … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Walk – 3 July 2021

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 7 of lockdown. This time I set off in the morning for an exercise walk along the Cooks River as I thought it would be less crowded. It was still pretty crowded, although perhaps less crowded than it would … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek – Fungi, Orchids and Aboriginal Engravings – 25 June 2021

Posted on June 28, 2021 by Dave Noble

After seeing good fungi out in other parts of the Lane Cove Valley recently, I though it about time to check out the valley below Thornleigh. I caught a train to Thornleigh and walked out to Thornleigh Oval and then … Continue reading →

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Fungi near Chatswood – 24 May 2021

Posted on June 2, 2021 by Dave Noble

This was a really good day out, despite some rain, I saw a lot of nice fungi at three different locations. I linked up these locations be walking from Chatswood Station to Macquarie Park Metro Station. Ferndale Park

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Malabar Headland Visit – 18 May 2021

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Dave Noble

I had recently been doing a lot of fungi walks, and thought it about time to see some other environments. So I decided to visit Malabar Headland to see if the Peregrine falcons were found, see what other birds were … Continue reading →

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Wolli Ck Nature Walk – 17 May 2021

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Dave Noble

I was interested to see what fungi could be about along Wolli Ck. So I caught a bus to Bexley North and then walked down the Two Valleys Track – to Tempe and continued along it, up the Cooks River … Continue reading →

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Back to Cynthia Bay 4 – 5 May 2021

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Noble

Roger and myself had left the Labyrinth and were now on our way south to Narcissus Hut, where would spend a night, and then to Cynthia Bay at the south end of Lake St Clair. The weather was fine, mainly … Continue reading →

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Some Time in the Labyrinth 1 – 4 May 2021

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Noble

I was on a 7 day walk with Roger, and the highlight was our visit to the Labyrinth. We camped for three nights at Lake Elysia. It was nice to enjoy the beauty of this place in a range of … Continue reading →

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Pine Valley and The Acropolis 29 – 30 April 2021

Posted on May 21, 2021 by Dave Noble

Roger and myself left the Narcissus area and started walking to Pine Valley. The valley us one of the most amazing and beautiful parts of the Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park. It is a very special place. The … Continue reading →

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