Category Archives: Bushwalking

Malabar Headland – 10 February 2020

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Dave Noble

I was supposed to be bushwalking in Royal National Park, but due to an adverse weather forecast, and a huge amount of rain the day before, the walk was sensibly cancelled. But, as often happens, then day was not too … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Burning Palms Walk – 4 February 2020

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had the pleasure to join Brian Everingham and others from the National Parks Association for a walk to Burning Palms in Royal National Park. We started at Garawarra and walked along the ridge towards Otford, and then turned off … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Royal National Park | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Great North Walk – Girrakool to Berowra 24 – 27 January 2020

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Dave Noble

Wendy was keen on a multi-day walk over the long weekend and she also had a few extra days off. Options were limited by national park closures. She decided on part of the Great North Walk as it had not … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, Central Coast, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Nature at Birdwood Gully – 20 January 2020

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant morning catching up with Don, and old friend, who lives at Springwood. We made a short walk down to Birdwood Gully to check out any fungi, wildflowers and birds. It was nice to set off in … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Blue Mountains, Bushwalking, Nature, Slime Moulds | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Wolli Creek and Cooks River Nature Walk – 19 January 2020

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant day walking down the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek from Bexley North to Tempe, then I continued on the same track up the Cooks River to the Boat Harbour. It had rained recently, and I … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Slime Moulds, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Great West Walk – Mt Druitt to Penrith – 12 January 2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Dave Noble

A relatively cool day was forecast, and I used it to complete the last stage for me of the Great West Walk. Last year I had walked from Parramatta to Toongabbie, and then later, with Bob, the stage from Toongabbie … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Tasmania – Central Plateau Walk – 30 December 2019 – 5 January 2020

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Dave Noble

I headed up onto the Central Plateau for a very pleasant walk in one of my favourite environments. I was walking by myself and wanted a relaxing walk that would give me a lot of time to explore the environment. … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Photography, Tasmanian Wilderness, Wilderness Photography, Wildflowers | Tagged , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Tasmania – Black Bluff Walk – 28 December 2019

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another pleasant walk in Tasmania with my sister and her husband. Our plan was to visit Black Bluff which is the highest point between Cradle Mountain and the north coast of Tasmania. It also lies just off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, Tasmanian Wilderness | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Tasmania – Turrana Bluff Walk 21 – 23 December 2019

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Dave Noble

I was visiting Tasmania for a few weeks, the plan being to spend Christmas at my sister and brother in law’s near Ulverstone. I was able to do a few bushwalks while I was there. The first was a nice … Continue reading →

Posted in Bushwalking, Tasmanian Wilderness, Wilderness Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Sydney University Bushwalkers – Xmas Walk – Sassafras Gully 14-15 December 2019

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Dave Noble

About this time of the year, Sydney University Bushwalkers have an easy Christmas Walk to the Coxs River close to the Six Foot Track. However this year, the Six Foot Track was closed due to bushfire close to it, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Blue Labyrinth, Bushwalking | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment