Monthly Archives: July 2021

Barton Park Bike Ride – 15 July 2021

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 19 of lockdown. My exercise break was an afternoon bike ride along the Cooks River to Barton Park and back. I took a camera with me and was on the lookout for birds. I didn’t stop for any photography … Continue reading →

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Hawthorne Canal and Cooks River Walks – 14 July 2021

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 18 of lockdown. I did two exercise walks. One was an early morning walk along the Hawthorne Canal, then I travelled back via light rail for a walk down the Cooks River to Tempe and back. On the Hawthorne … Continue reading →

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Rookwood Necropolis – 13 July 2021

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 17 of lockdown. With a 10 km (or local government area) limit being imposed, I checked places I could go for my exercise breaks, and decided a bike ride along the Cooks River Cycleway to South Strathfield and then … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 12 July 2021

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 16 of lockdown. I decided it was about time to walk down Wolli Creek again and then return home by walking up the Cooks River. Along Wolli Ck I saw birds and fungi, and then more birds along the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds 11 July 2021

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 15 of lockdown. The previous two days had been wet so I was keen to get outdoors for some exercise. So I walked down to the Cooks River. This time, I walked upstream to the Boat Harbour and Cup … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 8 July 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 12 of the lockdown. I decided to do another bike ride along the Cooks River and then to Barton Park and back. I packed my camera to record any birds I saw along the way. I looked along the … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 7 July 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 11 of lockdown. A nice day was forecast, so I decided to do a longer exercise walk. I caught an almost empty bus to Bexley North and then walked down Wolli Creek via the Two Valleys Track to Tempe … Continue reading →

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Cooks River to Tempe Walk – 6 July 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 10 of lockdown. Options for exercise  are rather limited. I have usually either cycled or walked down to the Cooks River and then continued either upstream or downstream. On this day, I walked downstream. At the river, I bumped … Continue reading →

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Botany Bay Bike Ride – 4 July 2021

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 8 of lockdown. My exercise was a ride down to Botany Bay and back via the Cooks River and Botany Bay Cycleways. I carried camera with me and stopped a few times on the way down to photograph any … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Walk – 3 July 2021

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 7 of lockdown. This time I set off in the morning for an exercise walk along the Cooks River as I thought it would be less crowded. It was still pretty crowded, although perhaps less crowded than it would … Continue reading →

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