Category Archives: Bushwalking

Burramoko Head and Hanging Rock Walk – 23-24 October 2016

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant walk to the cliffs above the Grose Valley, mainly to photograph the spectacular Hanging Rock. I caught the train to Blackheath, arrived around 1:30 pm, and then started on the walk. It took about 20 minutes to … Continue reading →

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Kiama Coast Walk – Part 2 – Minnamurra to Kiama – 20 October 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

I waited only a few days before completing part 2 of this walk – the northern section between Minnamurra and Kiama. It is a shorter section – but one that demands a bit of time to see what is on … Continue reading →

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West Head Walk – 19 October 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

Keith had organised a walk at West Head. He  wanted to go along the Mackerel Trail and then descend to Mackerel Beach and then continue north to Resolute Beach, and next to West Head Beach and finally climbing up to the … Continue reading →

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Royal National Park – Northern Coastline

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

I had recently been on photographic trips to the southern coastline of Royal National Park. It was time to return to the coastline  to the north. in this section of the park, there is a lot to see at this … Continue reading →

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Kiama Coast Walk – Part 1 – Gerringong to Kiama – 16 October 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Dave Noble

The coast near Kiama is quite interesting – with some dramatic sea stacks, columnar basalt and blow holes. I heard online about the Kiama Coast Walk and was keen to explore it. The official walk goes from Minnamurra to Kiama … Continue reading →

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The Waterfalls of Box Creek – 12-14 October 2016

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Dave Noble

David Hufton had suggested a photographic trip to the Boyd Plateau. I always enjoy that area. Some thoughts were to go to either or both of Morong Falls or Box Creek. We ended up going to Box Creek and spent … Continue reading →

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Royal National Park – Southern Coastline II

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Dave Noble

It had only been a few weeks since my previous visit to this part of the coast in Royal National Park. On that trip, I had been unsuccessful in photographing the Figure Eight Pool. I had the right tidal conditions … Continue reading →

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Old Todd’s Hut at Kingdom Come

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Dave Noble

During the week I did a walk with my sisters and their husbands to Kingdom Come in Heathcote National Park. Or, more accurately – the walk was through the park, with Kingdom Come being just outside it. Kingdom Come, or … Continue reading →

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2016 SUBW – PBT – October Long Weekend

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

Last weekend I went on the 43rd PBT, the annual President’s Bludge Trip held by Sydney University Bushwalkers on the October long weekend. This year the trip was co-led by Ashley as well as by Joy, the 2016 president. By … Continue reading →

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SUBW 70th Anniversary Celebration – 28 September 2016

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Dave Noble

I had the pleasure of attending the 70th Anniversary Celebration of SUBW – Sydney University Bush Walkers which was held on the evening of 28th September in a craft brewery at Camperdown. The event was a trip down memory lane. … Continue reading →

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