Category Archives: Bushwalking

Fungi and Birds – Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove River – 21 March 2020

This was an interesting walk from Eastwood Station to Macquarie Park Metro Station via Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove River. I was on the lookout for fungi and all any birds I saw along the way. Here is some … Continue reading

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Fungi at Hazelbrook and Lawson – 18 March 2020

After finding a lot of good fungi and slime moulds out at Springwood the previous day, I thought it may be worthwhile visiting the waterfall tracks south of Hazelbrook and Lawson a but higher up the mountains. I found some … Continue reading

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Fungi at Sassafras Gully – 17 March 2020

This was a long and interesting day looking for and photographing fungi and slime moulds at Springwood. It was quite rewarding – I found a fair bit of fungi out. If anything my trip was a bit ambitious. I walked … Continue reading

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Cape Baily Walk – 10 March 2020

Brian Everingham was leading another walk along the coast for the National Parks Association of NSW. This one was in Kamay Botany Bay National Park and was from Cape Solander to the Cape Baily Lighthouse and back the same way. … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley Nature Walk – 8 March 2020

This was a repeat of the walk I did on 19 February. I started at Thornleigh Oval, and walked down the Great North Walk track to Browns Waterhole and then exited to Eastwood via Terrys Creek. The Lane Cove River … Continue reading

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Bulcamatta Falls Walk – 5 March 2020

A wet day was forecast for my weekly walk with Bob. After some discussion, we decided that a visit to Bulcamatta Falls would be suitable given the weather. This was a place neither of us had been to. It ended … Continue reading

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Wattamolla to Eagle Rock Walk – 3 March 2020

Last week I visited Eagle Rock in Royal National Park on a walk with the National Parks Association of NSW led by Brian Everingham. That walk was via the Curra Moors. Now – I was on another of Brian’s walks … Continue reading

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Curra Moors Walk – 25 February 2020

As walks go, the loop around the Curra Moors in Royal National Park is hard to beat. Its great for wildflowers, birds, first and coastal heath, the great sea cliffs and some of the highest waterfalls close to Sydney. This … Continue reading

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Fungi and Birds – Ferndale Park and the Lane Cove River – 23 February 2020

I was keen to check out changes to the fungi at Ferndale Park at Chatswood, so caught a train over and lake down to the park. After my visit, I continued along the track along Swaines Creek to the Lane … Continue reading

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Fungi in the Lane Cove Valley – 19 February 2020

I had a pleasant and interesting walk down the Lane Cove valley following the Great North Walk track from Thornleigh Oval to Browns Waterhole, and then I went up the track along Terrys Creek to Eastwood. A reasonable amount of … Continue reading

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