Tag Archives: Gough Whitlam Park

Cooks River Birds – 1 March 2022

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was quite a wet day, but the rain seemed to be easing in the afternoon, so I caught a bus to Tempe with the  intention of walking back via Tempe Wetlands and Reserve and then along the Cooks River. … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Nature Walk – 21 February 2022

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was planning on going further afield but a rail lockout meant no trans were running, so I decided to use a bus to go to Bexley North and then walk down the Two Valley Trail along Wolli Ck and … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe, Barton Park and The Cooks River – 19 Feb 2022

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Dave Noble

More local birds. I was originally intending to go further away – eg to Oatley Park, but there was trackwork effecting the railway line to Hurstville, so I decided to use bus transport and stay closer to home. My first … Continue reading →

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Sydney Park and Cooks River Birds – 25 January 2022

Posted on February 1, 2022 by Dave Noble

It was good to catch up with Valerie and Sue for a nice day out – the morning spent at Sydney Park, then to Gough Whitlam Park on the Cooks River for lunch and a look a for a few … Continue reading →

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More Birds – Barton Park and The Cooks River – 1 December 2021

Posted on December 7, 2021 by Dave Noble

Barton Park was a good venue for some bird photography. Here are some of the birds I saw, mainly at the Landing Lights Wetland –

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More Birds – Barton Park and the Cooks River – 22 October 2021

Posted on October 29, 2021 by Dave Noble

I had been to Sydney Park in the morning for some bird photography, then returned home in time to meet two friends Roger and Digi Dave for a cafe lunch. Something we had not been able to do for a … Continue reading →

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Birds on the Cooks River and Barton Park – 20 October 2021

Posted on October 23, 2021 by Dave Noble

I started the day with a series of bird counts along the Cooks River for the Aussie Birds in Backyard Bird Count, then after lunch, I headed back down to the River and along to Barton Park for some more … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 16 October 2021

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Dave Noble

This was quite an unpleasant day – quite windy. I was home in the morning, but felt like getting out in the afternoon for something local. I convinced myself that the wind had eased a bit and set off on … Continue reading →

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 6 October 2021

Posted on October 10, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 102 of Lockdown. I decided on another visit to Barton Park. I decided this time to travel to Baron Park by bus, and that would allow me to walk home via the Cooks River. I saw a good selection … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 13 September 2021

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 79 of lockdown. Back on the bike for a morning ride down the Cooks River. Rain was forecast from about 11 am, but when I was down at Cahill Park, the weather still looked reasonable, so I continued on … Continue reading →

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