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Kurnell to Cronulla Walk – 25 June 2020

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had walked from Kurnell to Cronulla back in 2017. It had been a pleasant outing, and I had talked with Bob about being keen to repeat it sometime. This was a good opportunity, the forecast was good and there … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 24 June 2020

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was a return to Sassafras Gully at Springwood to look for and photograph fungi. I entered the valley via the track at Sassafras Gully Road, walked down as far as the Lagoon and exited via the Wiggins Track. At … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Fungi at Bola Creek – 22 June 2020

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent a nice day at Bola Creek photographing fungi. Like on previous trips, I walked down from Waterfall Station via the Couranga Track. Its the time of year when waxcaps come out, and I was not disappointed. A lot … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 21 June 2020

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Dave Noble

Time to have a wander along Wolli Ck and see what is out – fungi, birds and orchids. I started off at the Bexley North end of the Two Valleys Track and went down a little way past Turrella Reserve. … Continue reading →

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More Birds and Whales – Cape Baily Walk – 20 June 2020

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Dave Noble

I joined my friends John and Chuin Nee and their two boys Jasper and Sebastian for a walk from Cape Solander at Kurnell out to Cape Baily and back. We were joined by Enmoore and Su Li who had cycled … Continue reading →

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Chert Mine and Blair Athol Mine at Mt Victoria – 18 June 2020

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was an interesting walk with Bob. It was one we had thought of doing for a fair while, but had not got around to doing due to various factors such as bushfires and Covid. Our main objective was to … Continue reading →

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Lots of Fungi at Bola Creek – 16 June 2020

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

I visited Bola Creek again to see what fungi was out. I walked down the Couranga Track from Waterfall and returned the same way. During my visit I found a fair amount of fungi out, including many species of waxcaps. … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Fungi – 14 June 2020

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting day wandering along a section of the Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek looking for fungi. I started off at an area I had found some nice waxcaps – what I think are Parrot Waxcaps –Gliophorus … Continue reading →

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Visit to Malabar Headland National Park – 9 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

After taking part in the bird survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River, I walked to Hurlstone Park Station and travelled by train and bus to Maroubra Beach. I then went out into Malabar Headland National Park. Its a … Continue reading →

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Red Rocks Walk 6 – 7 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

Wendy had organsed a walk to the Red Rocks above the Capertee Valley. It was a long weekend, but as it turned out we only walked for two days. This was the first overnight bushwalk I had been on for … Continue reading →

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