Category Archives: Sydney

Wolli Creek – Fungi Walk – 30 May 2015

I went for a walk today along the bushland area of Wolli Creek to see what fungi may be out. I started from Bexley North Station and walked down the Twin Valleys Track all the way to the junction with … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek Fungi – Another Look – 24 May 2015

I went down to Bola Creek in Royal National Park again to see how the fungi was going. I thought there may be a bit out after fairly recent rain. There was more fungi out than my last visit but … Continue reading →

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Vivid Light Festival – Visit 2 – 23 May 2015

Coming back from Lane Cove Bushland Park, I got off the train at Milsons Point and waited till 6 pm when the lights of the Vivid Festival where turned on. My plan was to wander around near Luna Park and … Continue reading →

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Colourful Fungi in Lane Cove Bushland Park – 23 May 2015

Lane Cove Bushland Park is well known for its colourful Hygrophoraceae fungi. It was one place that I regularly visited last yea during the fungi season. This season, the fungi there seemed fairly slow to appear. I went and had … Continue reading →

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Vivid – Sydney Light Festival – 2015

This was my first visit to Vivid for the current festival. It was the opening night and there was a little rain at times – but this did not seem to deter the visitors – it was packed! Lots and … Continue reading →

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More Local Stinkhorns – 22 May 2015

A little bit of rain can facilitate the sudden appearance of stinkhorn fungi. A lot more of the Sea Anemone Stinkhorn – AseroĆ« rubra had emerged from the wood chips in the park at Dulwich Hill so I thought I … Continue reading →

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Stinkhorns at the Park – 19 May 2015

On the way to the shops at Dulwich Hill I walk past a park and a while back a truckload or two of wood chips have been dumped at one corner. The nutrients from fresh wood chips are liked by … Continue reading →

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Back to Bola Creek – a Look for Fungi – 13 May 2015

After finding some great fungi at Sassafras Gully the day before, I was keen to check out Bola Creek again. It is also a very good place to see colourful hygrocybes. I went there with Digi Dave. As it turned … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi Foray – 9 May 2015

Last Saturday, I joined members of the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc for a walk along part of Wolli Creek to look for fungi. on the activity we were joined by members of Wolli Creek Preservation Society. We split into … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – Looking For Fungi – 16 April 2015

I went on a very pleasant walk down the Lane Cove Valley from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park. I want to explore the valley a bit more and also to look out for fungi. I started from Thornleigh Station and I … Continue reading →

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