Category Archives: Sydney

Fungi at Ferndale Park, Chatswood – 19 July 2017

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Dave Noble

I spent a day in the north shore looking for fungi. I first visited a site near Lane Cove – but found the fungi poor, so then headed to Ferndale Park at Chatswood. The fungi were not that good, but … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi and Orchids – 18 July 2017

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Dave Noble

I completed another walk along Wolli Creek from Bexley North to near Turrella looking for fungi. There had been a little rain the week before and I was hoping it would bring some fungi out. But it seems the rai … Continue reading →

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Bushcare at Gordon Creek – Middle Harbour – 9 July 2017

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Dave Noble

The bushcare group I am in spent a nice day weeding at Gordon Creek in Middle Harbour. This area is in Garigal National Park. We used kayaks, provided by the Willow Warriors (paddling bushcare group), to travel up Middle Harbour … Continue reading →

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Taronga Zoo – 5 July 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was a visit to Taronga Zoo accompanied by Chuin Nee and her two young sons Jasper and Sebastian. So, not too many photos this time as we were showing the children the animals. Here are a few – 

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The Gap and South Head – 3 July 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was supposed to be an afternoon whale watching trip – and while I did spot quite a few whales, they were all a long way to to sea and were not good photographic subjects. However, the locality provided a … Continue reading →

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Parramatta Bike Ride – 2 July 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Dave Noble

We had recently heard that one of the missing bits of the Parramatta Valley Cycleway had now been completed. So it was worth a ride too see how it is. I joined John and Seby at the Cooks River Cycleway. … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 29 June 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Dave Noble

A lot more colourful waxcaps are starting to appear in certain areas along Wolli Creek. I completed another walk along the creek, this time from Bexley North to just below Turrella Reserve. I was very pleased to observe another of … Continue reading →

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More Fungi and Orchids – Lane Cove Valley – 20 June 2017

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Dave Noble

I went on the walk down the Lane Cove Valley from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park along mainly the Great North Walk track. I was looking for fungi and found a fair bit out and I also found a lot of … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi, Orchids and Reptiles – 19 June 2017

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant walk from Bexley North to Tempe along Wolli Creek via the Two Valleys Track. On this trip it was good to see a fair number of waxcaps starting to come out. I was also surprised to … Continue reading →

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Fungi in the Lane Cove and Chatswood Area – 15 June 2017

Posted on July 3, 2017 by Dave Noble

I had a very pleasant day in the Lane Cove areas looking for and photographing fungi. I started the day at a site near Lane Cove and found a reasonable amount of fungi out, including quite a few waxcaps. Here … Continue reading →

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