Category Archives: Blue Mountains

Easter in the Northern Blue Mountains 14 – 17 April 2017

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Dave Noble

A few days before Easter a few trips were suggested in the Northern Blue Mountains, and just before we headed out one was settle on. Dave Williams had contacted the farm managers involved and we would be able to drive … Continue reading →

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Fungi Photography at Birdwood Gully, Coachwood Glen and Blackheath Airstrip – 11 April 2017

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was a truly amazing day of fungi photography at three locations in the Blue Mountains. Most of our time was spent at Coachwood Glen on the Megalong Road close to Blackheath. I had travelled up the mountains by train … Continue reading →

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More Amazing Fungi at Sassafras Gully – 9 April 2017

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Dave Noble

The fungi at Sassafras Gully at Springwood have really benefited from the recent wet period and their is now a lot on display. I headed up the mountains with Atli, a visiting nature photographer from Iceland. We had met the … Continue reading →

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Rodriguez Pass – Waterfalls and Fungi – 6 April 2017

Posted on April 10, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was quite a long and strenuous walk at Blackheath, particularly so with stops to photograph waterfalls and fungi. But it was very worthwhile and spectacular. I caught an early train to Blackheath and then walked the 30 minutes to … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 2 April 2017

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Dave Noble

After recent trips to Bola Creek where a lot of fungi had been seen, I was keen to head up to Sassafras Gully at Springwood again. What I found there was a veritable bonanza of fungi. I spent most of … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully – Waterfalls and Fungi – 24 March 2017

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Dave Noble

I was keen to visit Sassafras Gully again to see what fungi was out after the recent rain. On the day, the flow in the creeks was also quite reasonable for taking photos of the waterfalls. This meant a long … Continue reading →

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Leura and Katoomba – Waterfalls and Fungi – 22 March 2017

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Dave Noble

This was a nice walk from Leura to Katoomba that I set out on the photograph the waterfalls and to look out for fungi. The waterfalls were still up, but only a bit. So i didn’t have to worry about … Continue reading →

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More Waterfall Walking at Leura and Wentworth Falls – 17 March 2017

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Dave Noble

On this day I travelled by train to Leura, and then walked won the Mall to the turn off to Lyrebird Dell. At the time, it was quite misty with on and off light rain. Once on the walking track … Continue reading →

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Blackheath Waterfall Walk and an unexpected trip along Glenbrook Gorge – 16 March 2017

Posted on March 23, 2017 by Dave Noble

I caught an early train to Blackheath. My goal was to walk down to the bottom of Govetts Leap and then around the Rodriguez Pass circuit via Junction Rock and back up to Evans Lookout and back to Blackheath. When … Continue reading →

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Mt Airly and Mt Genowlan – a vist to Mugii Murum-ban 9 – 11 March 2017

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Dave Noble

The second place we visited on the trip with Wendy were the two mesas of Mt Airly and Mt Genowlan. These were parts of the Gardens of Stone Stage 2 Proposal but are now incorporated into the Mugii Murum-Ban State Conservation … Continue reading →

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