Category Archives: Sydney

Vivid – Sydney Light Festival – 2015

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Dave Noble

This was my first visit to Vivid for the current festival. It was the opening night and there was a little rain at times – but this did not seem to deter the visitors – it was packed! Lots and … Continue reading →

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More Local Stinkhorns – 22 May 2015

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Dave Noble

A little bit of rain can facilitate the sudden appearance of stinkhorn fungi. A lot more of the Sea Anemone Stinkhorn – Aseroë rubra had emerged from the wood chips in the park at Dulwich Hill so I thought I … Continue reading →

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Stinkhorns at the Park – 19 May 2015

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Dave Noble

On the way to the shops at Dulwich Hill I walk past a park and a while back a truckload or two of wood chips have been dumped at one corner. The nutrients from fresh wood chips are liked by … Continue reading →

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Back to Bola Creek – a Look for Fungi – 13 May 2015

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Dave Noble

After finding some great fungi at Sassafras Gully the day before, I was keen to check out Bola Creek again. It is also a very good place to see colourful hygrocybes. I went there with Digi Dave. As it turned … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Fungi Foray – 9 May 2015

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Dave Noble

Last Saturday, I joined members of the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc for a walk along part of Wolli Creek to look for fungi. on the activity we were joined by members of Wolli Creek Preservation Society. We split into … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – Looking For Fungi – 16 April 2015

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

I went on a very pleasant walk down the Lane Cove Valley from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park. I want to explore the valley a bit more and also to look out for fungi. I started from Thornleigh Station and I … Continue reading →

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A Day at The Zoo – Taronga Zoo – 13 April 2015

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Dave Noble

A group of us – John, Jasper, Ruth, Joey and myself had a very enjoyable day at Taronga Zoo. Here are a few of the photos I took –

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Lane Cove National Park – Fungi and Slime Moulds – 8 April 2015

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Dave Noble

Last year I had been along the Great North Walk track enjoying the walk and looking for fungi along the way. Also, I had admired some fungi photos taken by Ken Beath in the Lane Cove area. I had been … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 7 April 2015

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Dave Noble

I had been along the Two Valleys Track down Wolli Creek on a few earlier occasions looking for fungi without any success. The area seemed to be very dry. I thought I would give it another go – after all … Continue reading →

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More Cooks River Fungi – 30 March – 7 April 2015

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Dave Noble

During the past week I have made few visits to the Cooks River to see if any more stinkhorns have appeared. I thought it would be likely after recent rain. I was not disappointed. Lots more have appeared. They are … Continue reading →

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