Category Archives: Sydney

Manly to The Spit Walk – 9 May 2017

I enjoyed a very pleasant walk from Manly to The Spit that Brian Everingham led for the National Parks Association of NSW. In the party were Brian, Ken, John, Valerie, Anne, Allen, Gary, Hugh and myself. We met at Circular … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 8 April 2017

This was a joint activity of the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc and the Wolli Creek Preservation Society. After meeting at the picnic tables at Girrahween Park, we broke up into two groups to look for and collect fungi specimens. … Continue reading

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Bola Creek Fungi – 7 April 2017

Digi Dave and myself headed back into Royal National Park for a day of fungi photography at Bola Creek. Being able to spend the whole day there meant we had the time for god look around to locate species and … Continue reading

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Lane Cove Valley – Fungi – 5 April 2017

This was another walk from Thornleigh, down the Great North Walk Track down the Lane Cove River to De Burghs Bridge and the crossing over and along the Riverside Track to Porters Creek and then by road to Macquarie Park … Continue reading

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More Local Stinkhorns – 3 April 2017

More recent rain has brought out more stinkhorns. Too much rain in fact – many of them have been a bit washed out. Here are some photos taken in parks at Dulwich Hill and along the Cooks River. So far … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo Visit – 31 March 2017

This was another pleasant day photographing the animals at the zoo. This time I was joined by Digi Dave. We started at the Squirrel Monkeys and then headed to the Pygmy Hippo to see if we could see the new … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 26 March 2017

I went on a nice walk from Bexley North to Tempe along the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek to what fungi was out. Here is a selection of what I found – 

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 19 March 2017

With more recent rain, I thought it worth another trip to Wolli Creek. On this trip I looked for fungi between Bexley North and Turrella along the Two Valleys Track. A fair bit was out, although it seems to be … Continue reading

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Cooks River Fungi – 18 March 2017

With a lot of recent rain, fungi has been popping up in many places. I often go to the Cooks River for recreational cycling and also bird observing, but this time I thought I would go for a walk along … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Fungi Walk – 15 March 2017

There had been a lot of recent rain, and with an adverse forecast I had not ventured out for a while. But wiht a short bear in the weather I headed off to my local area – Wolli Creek, to … Continue reading

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