Category Archives: Sydney

Lane Cove Valley Walk – 14 April 2020

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another exercise walk – along the Lane Cove River from Thornleigh to Browns Waterhole (and a bit beyond), and then out to Eastwood via Terrys Creek. Along the way I found a fair bit of fungi out. Here … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 12 April 2020

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Dave Noble

I went to Ferndale Park at Chatswood for my exercise break. This enabled me to have good walk in bushland, and also look for any fungi that was out. The area was starting to dry out, so more rain is … Continue reading →

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Wolli Ck Walk – 11 April 2020

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another exercise walk along Wolli Ck. This time I caught a bus to Earlwood and walked down through Girrahween Park, then I headed upstream mon the Two Valleys Track to the Illoura clearing, before returning back to Girrahween … Continue reading →

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Homebush Bay Ride – 9 April 2020

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another exercise bike ride out along the Cooks River Cycleway to Homebush Bay. I stopped on the way to photograph some fungi – in particular some stinkhorns. Here are three species –

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Cooks River Walk – 8 April 2020

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Dave Noble

My exercise walk was a short walk down to the Cooks River and then a short loop before returning home. Lots of people were also out exercising, and it was good to bump into friends Cindy (and her daughter and … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – 5 April 2020

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Dave Noble

I was keen to get out for some exercise, and wanted to do a walk with less people than I had encountered the day before along the Cooks River. So I decided to catch a train to Thornleigh and walk … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Walk – 4 April 2020

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was my daily exercise during the lockdown. I caught a bus to Bexley North and then started walking down the Two Valleys Track. I continued all  the way to Tempe, then I headed up the Cooks River Path to … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 3 April 2020

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another exercise bike ride with a little bit of bird photography. I cycled from home along the Cooks River Cycleway to Tempe, then continued along the cycleway towards Botany Bay. I went as far as Barton Park – … Continue reading →

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Homebush Bay Bike Ride – 2 April 2020

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant and interesting exercise ride from my place, out along the Cooks River Cycleway to Homebush Bay, then visiting some of the birds sites, then a ride back along the same route. Soon after I started, I … Continue reading →

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Two Valleys Walk – 31 March 2020

Posted on April 4, 2020 by Dave Noble

Exercise being allowed during the lockdown, I decided to venture out and do the full Two Valleys Walk – which traverses the valleys of The Cooks River and its tributary Wolli Creek. I set off from home, and walked down … Continue reading →

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