Category Archives: Tasmanian Wilderness

Franklin River Celebration – 1 July 2023

Posted on July 4, 2023 by Dave Noble

I was very pleased to be able to attend a reunion lunch of members of a conservation group I was actively involved with from 1975 till the early 1980’s. The group was “The South West Tasmania Action Committee”, which formed … Continue reading →

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Bushwalking in the Tasmanian Highlands 25 April – 1 May 2022

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Dave Noble

Bushwalking in the alpine areas of Tasmania is always very special. The weather can be challenging, so can the scrub and terrain, but the wild beauty is amazing. It is a privilege to return to some of the wild places … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Blue Peaks Walk – 1 January 2022

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was the last walk I did on my visit to Tasmania, and once again I thank my brother in law, Shane, for inviting me on this walk. It was one he had organised for the North West Walking Club. … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Mother Cummings Walk – 28 December 2021

Posted on January 13, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was another walk on the Central Plateau, with the same party that was on the earlier walk. This time Paula was looking for another old mountain hut. Another bushwalker who is relatively old could recall seeing a hut many … Continue reading →

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Tasmania – Central Plateau Walk – Near Lake Augusta – 26 December 2021

Posted on January 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was invited by my sister and brother in law to join them and their friend Paula on a walk in the Lake Augusta area of the Central Plateau. Their intention was to search for some remote huts on the … Continue reading →

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Central Plateau of Tasmania Slide Show Video

Posted on August 27, 2021 by Dave Noble

Another lockdown project completed. This one is a slide show made up of photos of the Central Plateau of Tasmania. The photos were taken in the Walls of Jerusalem National Park and the Central Plateau Conservation Area – both part … Continue reading →

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The Reserve Slide Show Video

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Dave Noble

I have just completed a lockdown project – a slide show of photos taken in Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania. I have selected photos from 21 visits to the park, between 1991 and 2021, and … Continue reading →

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Fungi and Waterfalls – A Visit to Philosophers Falls – 11 May 2021

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Dave Noble

I had visited Philosophers Falls twice before, in April 2018 and June 2019, and it had been an outstanding place to find colourful fungi. So I was pleased that my sister proposed it as a trip for this day. The … Continue reading →

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The Larrairremener Tabelti Walk – 6 May 2021

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Noble

We had to wait at Cynthia Bay at the south end of Lake St Clair until the mid afternoon for our minibus to Launceston. After a hearty breakfast at the cafe, I thought it would be nice to walk around … Continue reading →

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Back to Cynthia Bay 4 – 5 May 2021

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Dave Noble

Roger and myself had left the Labyrinth and were now on our way south to Narcissus Hut, where would spend a night, and then to Cynthia Bay at the south end of Lake St Clair. The weather was fine, mainly … Continue reading →

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