Category Archives: Sydney

Wolli Creek – Fungi

Yesterday I spent a few hours wandering along the Twin Valley Track that goes along Wolli Creek. I was looking out for fungi. This is very close to home for me. The local fungi society runs trips along Wolli Creek … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – More Photos

I spent another few hours on the Cooks River photographing the birds and also have updated my Cooks River Birds webpages. The updated pages start here and continue onto four linked pages. So far they cover 18 species. I have … Continue reading

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Sydney Coastal Walking – Bronte to La Perouse – 26 March 2014

I got up very early for this walk. By very early I do mean early! A train to Bondi Junction and then a short walk down to Bronte to arrive before the sunrise. It was a beautiful morning. I was … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – Attempts to get Birds in Flight

I went down to my local river – the Cooks River on January 17th in an attempt to get more bird pictures and hopefully more photos of them in flight. I was lucky – 4 pelicans were there. Most of … Continue reading

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Mainly Pelicans – Cooks River – 10 January 2014

I went down to see if the pelicans were about in Boat Harbour on the Cooks River. They were. At first here were only two. Then another one swam down the river and joined them. I sat watching them with … Continue reading

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Royal National Park – More Photographs

I recently spent some time in Royal National Park on a photographic trip. My route was from Bundeena to Waterfall via the Jibbon, Marley, Wottamolla, Curracurrang, Curracurrong, the Curra Moors, The Wallumarra Track, Bola Creek, The Forest Track, The Couranga … Continue reading

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Christmas Lights – Inner West Bike Ride – 23 December 2013

Time once again for our Christmas Light Bike Ride. The ride was organised by Audrey and was mainly along the Cooks River Cycleway. We started from Dulwich Hill, where we had dinner and waited for it to get dark.

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Critical Mass Ride – Sydney Harbour Bridge – 29 November 2013

On the last Friday in November it is traditional for Critical Mass to ride over Sydney Harbour Bridge. The rides start from near the fountain in Hyde Park. The there is a loop through the city, past Hyde Park again … Continue reading

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Birds of the Cooks River

I’ve started a new project, to photograph the birds along the Cooks River, close to where I live. I ride to work along the cycle track next to the river and I often see birds. With daylight saving, it is … Continue reading

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Dulwich Hill to Kurnell Ride – 27 October 2013

Christoph was visiting from Germany and was keen for a ride. The ride out along the Cooks River to Botany Bay and then to Kurnell and then back is an easy ride and quite scenic.

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