Category Archives: Sydney

Berowra to Hornsby Walk – 1 June 2016

For the first day of June I went on a walk with Bob along a nice section of the Great North Walk. We met up on the train and got off at Berowra. We then crossed the busy road and … Continue reading

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Vivid – Sydney Light Festival – 2016 (Visit 2)

My second visit to Vivid was on rather a wet evening. This time I headed from Circular Quay towards the Opera House. It was too wet to photograph the installations, so instead I spent some time photographing the light beams … Continue reading

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Vivid – Sydney Light Festival – 2016

I made my first visit to Vivid Light Festival for this year last night – a Monday night, and it was crowded, as it always is, but not too crowded. I started off at Circular Quay and soon made my … Continue reading

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More Birds at the Cooks River – 27 May 2016

This was a short afternoon bike ride along parts of the Cooks River Cycleway, and I took my camera in case any birds were out. At the Boat Harbour, I noticed a few cormorants were in the bird refuge. As I … Continue reading

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Coastal Walking – Bronte to Maroubra – 25 May 2016

This was a short walk along a very nice section of the Coastal Walkway between Bronte and Maroubra in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. I got up early and caught a train to Bondi Junction and then walked down to Bronte in … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 23 May 2016

I had a spare day, and thought another visit to the zoo would be worthwhile. It was – the day was very pleasant. It is interesting to note that on different visits, different animals are active. So there is always … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 22 May 2016

This was a nice bike ride along the cycleways of the Cooks River visiting some of the wetlands and photographing the birds. The first place  I stopped was Gough Whitlam Park. The I cycled to TheLanding Lights Wetland at Rockdale. … Continue reading

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Cape Banks Walk – 20 May 2016

Interesting. Mt Banks last post, Cape Banks this one. This was a short, late afternoon walk from La Perouse to Cape Banks in Botany Bay National Park. I like the rock formations, their textures and patterns, on the platforms on … Continue reading

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Nature at the Cooks River – 17 May 2016

This was a short visit to the Cooks River. I was on my bike and on my way home when I stopped at the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetland to what was about. On the visit before with Digi Dave, … Continue reading

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Bushcare (and Nature) at Barrenjoey – 8 May 2016

This was one of our regular bush care days at Barrenjoey. This time we walked around the headland and weeded on the far side. We were mainly removing Bitou Bush and Asparagus Fern. But we were also lucky on the … Continue reading

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