Monthly Archives: May 2022

Out and About Near Ulverstone 2 – 9 May 2022

I will finish my Tasmanian blog posts with a general set of photos taken at or near my sister and brother in law’s property at West Ulverstone. The property is on a hill overlooking an interesting section of coast. They … Continue reading

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Fungi at the Upper Natone Reserve – 9 May 2022

This was the day I was flying home to Sydney. But my flight was not till the mid afternoon. So that allowed us enough time to visit another reserve for some more fungi photography. We visited the Upper Natone Reserve, … Continue reading

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Fungi at the Castra Falls Circuit – 8 May 2022

Castra Falls is another place I have found great for fungi. The falls lie in a scenic reserve within a forest planation. There is a loop track that visits series of waterfalls. The track was constructed and is maintained by … Continue reading

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Visit to Mole Creek Karst National Park – 7 May 2022

This day was a bit different to my other days in Tasmania. My sister Alicson and her husband Shane were taking part in a cave rescue practice at the Honeycomb Cave at Mole Creek. It sounded an interesting area, so … Continue reading

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Fungi at Philosophers Falls – 5 May 2022

The day before’s trip to Ferndene had been a warm up trip for our visit to Philosophers Falls near Waratah. The fungi was amazing – both in variety and abundance. There was so much fungi to see that we didn’t … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndene Reserve – 4 May 2022

I was staying at my Sister and Brother in Law’s house at West Ulverstone in Tasmania, and I was fortunate that my sister was keen to spend a few days with me looking for fungi in some of the nearby … Continue reading

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Narawntapu National Park – 3 May 2022

I have been to this national park on Tasmania’s north coast a few times, but Roger had not seen it, so it looked like a great place to visit before Roger had to head back to the mainland. As well … Continue reading

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Bushwalking in the Tasmanian Highlands 25 April – 1 May 2022

Bushwalking in the alpine areas of Tasmania is always very special. The weather can be challenging, so can the scrub and terrain, but the wild beauty is amazing. It is a privilege to return to some of the wild places … Continue reading

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The Tasmanian Arboretum – 24 April 2022

We had got off the boat from Melbourne and done some shopping and then visited my Sister and her husbands place at West Ulverstone. After leaving the bilk of our gear, we headed to the Tasmanian Arboretum to spend the … Continue reading

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Heading to Tasmania 23 – 24 April 2022

It was time to visit Tasmania again. Like my visit at this time last year, I was heading down with an old friend Roger for a bushwalk on the Central Plateau. Roger was driving down to Melbourne and then catching … Continue reading

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