Category Archives: Bushwalking

Two Valleys Walk – Wolli Ck and Cooks River – 22 August 2021

Day 57 of Lockdown. My friend Valerie lives close to the Cooks River in Earlwood. This places her in a LGA of Concern, and from Monday 23 August, her time allowed outside for exercise is a maximum of one hour. … Continue reading

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Two Valleys Walk – Wolli Ck and Cooks River – 10 August 2021

Day 45 of lockdown. For my exercise break, I felt like a good walk. So I set off for the Cooks River. My intention was to walk up to the Boat Harbour, then up Cup and Saucer Creek, across the … Continue reading

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The Reserve Slide Show Video

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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Cooks River and Wolli Creek Walk – 18 July 2021

Day 22 of lockdown. I decided on walk down to the Cooks River and then up Wolli Creek. The original plan was then to walk back to home via Earlwood and Cup and Saucer Creek back to the Cooks River, … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 12 July 2021

Day 16 of lockdown. I decided it was about time to walk down Wolli Creek again and then return home by walking up the Cooks River. Along Wolli Ck I saw birds and fungi, and then more birds along the … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 7 July 2021

Day 11 of lockdown. A nice day was forecast, so I decided to do a longer exercise walk. I caught an almost empty bus to Bexley North and then walked down Wolli Creek via the Two Valleys Track to Tempe … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 2 July 2021

Day 6 of lockdown. On this day, my exercise was a walk down Wolli Creek from Bexley North to Tempe and then back up the Cooks River to home. I caught a visually empty bus to the start. On the … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Nature Walk – 26 June 2021

After taking part in the Greenway Bird Survey in the early morning, I spent the afternoon going for a walk along the Two Valleys Track – starting at Bexley North and then continuing all the way down to Tempe, and … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek – Fungi, Orchids and Aboriginal Engravings – 25 June 2021

After seeing good fungi out in other parts of the Lane Cove Valley recently, I though it about time to check out the valley below Thornleigh. I caught a train to Thornleigh and walked out to Thornleigh Oval and then … Continue reading

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Fungi at Sassafras Gully – 19 June 2021

This was the day that I was hoping to go to Bola Creek in Royal National Park for a fungal survey. I thought conditions for fungi should be quite good. But the day was cancelled due to a poor weather … Continue reading

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