Monthly Archives: November 2015

Sydney People’s Climate March – 29 Nov 2015

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

Here are a few photos from the march at Sydney. Heaps of people in attendance. Lets hope there is some real action taking place in Paris.

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Feeding Time at the Cooks River – 28 November 2015

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting few hours along the Cooks River watching the birds having their lunch. An egret seemed to be doing the best. It was standing in a shallow part of the river (the tide was out) and was regularly … Continue reading →

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Bowens Creek Canyon (Lower Section of the North Branch) – 26 November 2015

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Dave Noble

This was a very hot day in Sydney and almost as hot in the Blue Mountains, so an ideal day to visit a canyon. Bob had not been to Bowens Creek for a long time, and thought that a visit to … Continue reading →

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Taronga Zoo – Visit on 25 November 2015

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Dave Noble

Having a yearly zoo pass makes it easy to visit the zoo many times. This visit I wanted to get some more photos and to try a different camera system to what I took on my visit the week before. … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 24 November 2015

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Dave Noble

Brian from the National Parks Association had organised a walk from Wolli Creek up the Cooks River to Canterbury. I had hoped to join his party, but I had to stay home early in the morning to wait for a … Continue reading →

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East Hills to Padstow Walk – 22 November 2015

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Dave Noble

I got the idea for this walk, and downloaded walks notes from the Wild Walks Website. I had not walked in this area before and this particular walk seemed the longest one on the website for that area. It was easy … Continue reading →

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Fortress Creek Canyon – 19 November 2015

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

Fortress Creek Canyon is not one of the more spectacular canyons in the Blue Mountains, but it is quite nice and it is very accessible, being a short walk from the Mt Hay Road out from Leura. It had been … Continue reading →

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Taronga Zoo Visit – 18 November 2015

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

Another enjoyable day at the zoo. This time it was quite a hot day. Not so many visitors and a lot of sleeping animals. The zoo is a good place to practice your photography. It is challenging to photograph the animals … Continue reading →

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A Look at Sydney Park – 17 November 2015

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

I had a recent look at Sydney Park near St Peters. Its come a long way over the years and is a really nice park. Here are a few photos I took – 

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Vale – John Davis

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

It was a very bad accident. John Davis was travelling back from a coal mine protest in the helicopter of Richard Green and his wife. For some reason, on their way back to Sydney the helicopter crashed in the Wattagan … Continue reading →

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