Category Archives: Bushwalking

Mt Solitary and Kedumba Valley Walk – 6 – 8 June 2015

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Dave Noble

The original plan for the June Long Weekend was to head out to the Gardens of Stone. However, some of the other people on the walk got sick at the last minute, so I had to change plans. On the … Continue reading →

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More Colourful Fungi at Sassafras Gully – 3 June 2015

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Dave Noble

I returned to visit Sassafras Gully at Springwood again. Despite fairly dry weather a lot of fungi was out – and it was very nice fungi too. Very colourful. Some of the fungi that I spotted are perhaps new species … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – 1 June 2015

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Dave Noble

After seeing a fantastic display of fungi out at Lane Cove Bushland Park, I though it may be worthwhile doing a walk through part of Lane Cove Valley between Thornleigh and Porters Creek Bridge. This was a station to station … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi Walk – 30 May 2015

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Dave Noble

I went for a walk today along the bushland area of Wolli Creek to see what fungi may be out. I started from Bexley North Station and walked down the Twin Valleys Track all the way to the junction with … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Mt Wilson and Mt Tomah – 28 May 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

I was up the mountains with Digi Dave. The day before we had gone to Coachwood Glen to photograph the amazing fungi there. After that we had gone to the Family Hotel at Katoomba for dinner and then camped near … Continue reading →

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Looking for Frank Walford’s Cave – 26 May 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself travelled up the mountains and headed out the road at Medlow Bath past Katoomba Airport and parked at the lookout at Point Pilcher. Our object was to find an obscure old cave used as a retreat by … Continue reading →

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Blue Gum Forest Walk – 25 May 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

Wendy had invited me to join her on a walk in the Upper Blue Mountains. She wanted a fair leg stretch so suggested a walk from Govetts Leap down to Blue Gum Forest and return. As it turned out, we … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully – Orchids, Fungi and Slime Moulds – 21 May 2015

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Dave Noble

Sassafras Gully has been one of the places I have been visiting this year on a regular basis to document its fungal resources. This vista I was accompanied by Atli, a nature photographer from Iceland. He also takes very fine … Continue reading →

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Coastal Walking – Cronulla and Cape Solander – 20 May 2015

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Dave Noble

I had a pleasant day wandering along the coast. I was on a trip with Digi Dave We had a lunch appointment in Cronulla, so before that we walked along the coast near Cronulla Beach towards Sandshoes Beach.

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Florabella Pass – Pippas Pass Walk – 17 May 2015

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Dave Noble

Wendy had organised a nice walk in the Lower Blue Mountains from Warrimoo to Blaxland via Florabella Pass down to close to Glenbrook Creek and the climbing back out to Blackland via Pippas Pass. In the party was Wendy, Digi … Continue reading →

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