Category Archives: Bushwalking

Storms and More at Malabar Headland National Park – 7 September 2018

I took another opportunity to visit Malabar Headland National Park and had a most interesting day. I caught a bus to Maroubra Beach, and not far along the trail to the National Park I spotted a Laughing Kookaburra flying into … Continue reading

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Wondabyne to Woy Woy Walk – 6 September 2018

Bob had planned this walk in Brisbane Waters National Park. We caught a train to Wondabyne and got off at the small station. The station is so small that you have to detrain via the back door only from the … Continue reading

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St Helena Walk – 30 August 2018

I joined Bob for a walk from Martins Lookout to St Helena and back. St Helena is an interesting volcanic crater in the Blue Labyrinth in the headwaters of Western Creek. We travelled to Springwood, and turned off the highway … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland National Park – 26 August 2018

This was another visit to Malabar Headland National Park. I photographed some of the birdlife and also some of the landscape. It was on a Sunday, a rare Sunday when the headland part of the park is open to visitors. … Continue reading

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Bruce’s Walk (Eastern Section) – 23 August 2018

Around a month earlier, Bob and myself had walked the western section of Bruce’s Walk between Medlow Bath and Wentworth Falls. We were now keen to visit the eastern section between Wentworth Falls and Lawson. Like the western section, this … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland National Park – 16 August 2018

This was another very pleasant day spent in Malabar Headland National Park. This small park, when it is open, is a good place to experience Nature. I was hoping to see Peregrine Falcons again – but on this visit they … Continue reading

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Wattamolla and Audley – in Royal National Park – 15 August 2018

I joined Digi Dave for a pleasant and fairly relaxing day in Royal National Park. We first visited Wattamolla. We walked out the new track to Providential Point – where we spent a fair time sitting and waiting for whales … Continue reading

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Sassafras Gully Walk – 13 August 2018

This was a pleasant walk organised by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. On the walk, as well as Brian was Faye, Sharon, Janet, Bob, Mike, Sheila and myself. We met at Springwood Station and then set … Continue reading

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More Raptors at Malabar Headland – 10 August 2018

I made another trip to Malabar Headland National Park with the main goal to see if I could spot the raptors I had seen on previous trips again. I was successful in this. I walked out from Maroubra Beach to … Continue reading

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Blue Fish Point on North Head – 5 August 2018

I had recently made a few trips to the area near South Head and to Malabar Headland, and seen quite a few raptors, so thought a trip to Blue Fish Point on North Head may be a good place to … Continue reading

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