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More Sydney Waterfalls – Tipperary Falls and Lilly Pilly Falls – 7 April 2022

It was the day I normally head off up the mountains for a bushwalk with Bob. But very wet weather was forecast, and due to a very nasty accident in the mountains a few days before, much of the Blue … Continue reading

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Lane Cove River Walk – Fungi and Birds – 9 February 2022

After the Greenway Bird Survey, I walked back to Lewisham Station and caught a train to Thornleigh. Then out to Thornleigh Oval where I set off along the Great North Walk track – down Lorna Pass to the Lane Cove … Continue reading

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Ferndale Park and The Lane Cove River – Fungi and Birds – 5 February 2022

Some rain was forecast, so I decided on a short trip to Chatswood – to visit Ferndale Park to check out the fungi, and then continue walking down Swaines Creek to the Land Cover River and then follow the river … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek – Fungi, Orchids and Aboriginal Engravings – 25 June 2021

After seeing good fungi out in other parts of the Lane Cove Valley recently, I though it about time to check out the valley below Thornleigh. I caught a train to Thornleigh and walked out to Thornleigh Oval and then … Continue reading

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More Fungi Near Chatswood – 15 June 2021

Recent rain and cold weather meant it was a good time to look for waxcaps. I headed up to Chatswood and then walked down to Ferndale Park. The fungi was better then I had hoped for – a lot was … Continue reading

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More Fungi Near Chatswood – 28 May 2021

This was a repeat of the trip I had been on four days earlier. On that oaccasion, I had visited Ferndale Park, Blue Gum Reserve and he Lane Cove River on a bushwalk that linked them. That trip had been … Continue reading

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Fungi near Chatswood – 24 May 2021

This was a really good day out, despite some rain, I saw a lot of nice fungi at three different locations. I linked up these locations be walking from Chatswood Station to Macquarie Park Metro Station. Ferndale Park

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Lane Cove River and Terrys Creek Walk – 19 May 2021

This was an enjoyable walk along part of the Lane Cove River from near the De Burgh Bridge to Browns Waterhole, and then out via Terrys Creek to Eastwood Station. To get to the start I caught a bus from … Continue reading

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Fungi from the Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek – 11 April 2021

It was a nice day for walking, and I decided to repeat the walk from Thornleigh to Eastwood via the Land Cove River and Terrys Creek. I was on the lookout for fungi, orchids and birds. I heard a fair … Continue reading

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Terrys Creek and Lane Cove River – Fungi and Birds – 15 March 2021

This was an afternoon walk from Eastwood, down Terrys Creek, then I went down the Lane Cove River a bit, and back up, and continued to Devlins Creek and up that to Epping. I was mainly on the lookout for … Continue reading

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