Category Archives: Illawarra

Historic Railway Tunnels – Helensburgh and Otford – 5 November 2018

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Dave Noble

This was a very interesting day catching up with a group of old friends and visiting some old railway disused railway tunnels between Waterfall and Stanwell Park. In the party were Keith, Rose, Chris, Otto, Roger and myself. I had … Continue reading →

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Illawarra Escarpment Walk – 20 September 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had completed the Illawarra Coastal Walk from Stanwell Park to Sublime Point and then to Austinmer last year, and was keen to do it again. I had suggested it to Bob that we do it some time, and the … Continue reading →

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Kites, Kestrels and Kiama – The Kiama Coast Walk – Northern Section – 5 July 2018

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

I travelled down by train with Bob to do the Kiama Coast Walk between Minnamurra and Kiama. After getting off the train, we made our way to the start of the Coastal Path near the Minnamurra River. It was a … Continue reading →

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Illawarra Coast – Photo Trip – 22 June 2018

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Dave Noble

David Hufton was keen on a photographic trip to parts of the Illawarra Coast and invited me to join him. He wanted to visit some rock platforms and I suggested calling in to some wetlands along the way. I met … Continue reading →

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Bass Point and Killalea State Park – 16 February 2018

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Dave Noble

David Hufton had suggested a visit to Bass Point at Shellharbour for a photographic trip. He had been to the area before, and we had both seen it from Minnamurra Headland on one former Kiama Coastal Walk. So our plan … Continue reading →

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Minnamurra to Kiama Coast Walk – 8 December 2017

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Dave Noble

I headed down to Minnamurra with David Hufton for some photography and a walk along the coast to Kiama. We started from the park where the Minnamurra River joins the sea. This is a beautiful spot. The path climbs up … Continue reading →

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Illawarra Coast – Wombarra and Coledale – 23 August 2017

Posted on August 27, 2017 by Dave Noble

I spent an enjoyable day with Digi Dave photographing along part of the Illawarra Coast mainly near Wombarra and Coledale. We headed through Royal National Park and our first stop was the lookout at Otford. We there proceeded a little … 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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