Category Archives: Bushwalking

Hornsby Daywalk – Waitara and Berowra Creeks – 24 February 2013

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Dave Noble

It had been a wet weekend – other activities had been cancelled. But on Sunday morning the weather didn’t look too bad so I headed up to Hornsby and walked down to the Great North Walk Track near the Fishponds. … Continue reading →

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Overland Track – Tasmania – New Usage Policy

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Dave Noble

This was recently posted on the bushwalk.com forum by a representative of the Parks and Wildlife Service in Tasmania – A copy of Parks’ new “OVERLAND TRACK USAGE POLICY” – August 2012. ===================================================== This policy provides rules designed to manage … Continue reading →

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Glenbrook Gorge Walk – 20 January 2013

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Dave Noble

Glenbrook Gorge was a place I often visited as a kid – on family bushwalks. I remember wandering around in bare feet on the slabs and some great swimming holes. Later I can remember visiting the gorge for some rock … Continue reading →

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Leura Cascades Walk – 16 January 2013

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Dave Noble

This was a nice walk around the cliffs of Leura and Katoomba. My main purpose was to take photos of Leura Cascades. I started from Leura Station and walked down the main street and then along a side street or … Continue reading →

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More Canyoning – Rocky Creek, River Caves and Deep Pass

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Dave Noble

Last week, myself and Digi Dave joined Chris and Suzie, who were on a visit from Germany, for some canyons in Wollemi National Park. At first it looked like our plans could go awry, since Wollemi National Park, was marked … Continue reading →

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Boxing Day Canyoning Trip 26-31 December 2012

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Dave Noble

In recent years, a group of us have headed into the Northern Blue Mountains for an extended canyoning trip during the period between Boxing Day and New Year. It provides a good time to venture into some of the more remote … Continue reading →

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The SUBW Xmas Walk to the Coxs River – 15-16 December 2012

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Dave Noble

A walk to a nice campsite on the Coxs River is a fixture on the SUBW program. It is held on a weekend a little before Xmas each year. This year Ash Burke organised the weekend. For many in the … Continue reading →

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Breakfast Creek – Coxs River Walk – 24-25 November 2012

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Dave Noble

John and Chuin Nee invited me to join them on an overnight walk in the Blue Mountains. They wanted to take their young baby – Jasper (6 months old) – on his first two day bushwalk. The forecast was for … Continue reading →

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Great North Walk – Thornleigh to Hornsby – 18 Nov 2012

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Dave Noble

I was keen to get into the bush after a bad bout of flu. An easy walk was called for and the section of the Great North Walk between Thornleigh and Hornsby seemed ideal.

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Mt Wilson Weekend – 10 – 11 November 2012

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Dave Noble

Friends Sarah and Riah were in town fro a brief visit from Germany. Martin oganised a weekend of camping at Mt Wilson. It was a good chance to meet up. Sarah and Riah had a new family member to show … Continue reading →

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