Category Archives: Sydney

Christmas Lights – Inner West Bike Ride – 23 December 2013

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Dave Noble

Time once again for our Christmas Light Bike Ride. The ride was organised by Audrey and was mainly along the Cooks River Cycleway. We started from Dulwich Hill, where we had dinner and waited for it to get dark.

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Critical Mass Ride – Sydney Harbour Bridge – 29 November 2013

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Dave Noble

On the last Friday in November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over Sydney Harbour Bridge. The rides start from near the fountain in Hyde Park. The there is a loop through the city, past Hyde Park again … Continue reading →

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Birds of the Cooks River

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Dave Noble

I’ve started a new project, to photograph the birds along the Cooks River, close to where I live. I ride to work along the cycle track next to the river and I often see birds. With daylight saving, it is … Continue reading →

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Dulwich Hill to Kurnell Ride – 27 October 2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Dave Noble

Christoph was visiting from Germany and was keen for a ride. The ride out along the Cooks River to Botany Bay and then to Kurnell and then back is an easy ride and quite scenic.

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Manly to Milsons Point Walk – 26 October 2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Dave Noble

This was a great daywalk along a beautiful part of the foreshores of Sydney Harbour. It offers a mixture of walking situations – urban walking near Manly and at the other end near Milsons Point, coastal heath along sections of … Continue reading →

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La Perouse to Cape Banks Walk – 19 October 2013

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Dave Noble

With a lot of national parks close to Sydney closed due to bushfires there were not a lot of options left for a day in the bush. One place I had never walked was the coast near La Perouse. I … Continue reading →

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Bushfire Plume over Sydney – 17 October 2013

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Dave Noble

Thursday October 17th was a terrible day for bushfires in the Blue Mountains. It was very warm, very windy and very dry. Several large bushfires broke out in parts of the Blue Mountains and spread very quickly. In Sydney, we … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Video

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Dave Noble

The Cooks River is my nearest river – and the cycleway along it is part of my cycle route to work. Recently I have been playing around with a small drone – a DJI Phantom, which fits a Go Pro … Continue reading →

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Royal National Park – Coastal Track – 14 – 15 Sep 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Dave Noble

Spring is wildflower time in Royal National Park and its nice to spend a few days wandering along the coast. On the second day I was joined by Dan and Gab who had come up from Canberra. This is a … Continue reading →

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Bronte Beach and the nearby coast – 1 September 2013

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Dave Noble

We were having a party at Bronte in the park behind the beach. Friends from Hobart would soon be in town. We were meeting at noon. I arrived early, Very early. In  time for sunrise and that allowed me plenty … Continue reading →

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