Monthly Archives: May 2016

Bola Creek Fungi – 15 May 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Dave Noble

During the week I had given a talk to the Menai Wildflower Group about fungi and their importance and this was followed by a field trip to Bola Creek on the Sunday. Digi Dave also came along. I was initially … Continue reading →

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Donkey Mountain Walk – 13 – 14 May 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was a very pleasant two days spent at Donkey Mountain in the Wolgan Valley. The mountain lies within Gardens of Stone National Park. It is not a large mountain but its top is a maze that you can easily … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 12 May 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Dave Noble

It had been a while since I had inspected the fungi in Sassafras Gully and thought it about time to make a visit. I had been away in Tasmania and was not sure how dry it had been. I found the … Continue reading →

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Bushcare (and Nature) at Barrenjoey – 8 May 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Dave Noble

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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Fungi at Mill Creek – 7 May 2016

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was a field activity organised by the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc, held at Mill Creek on the Hawkesbury River. It was a popular place on the day with campers, a bird watching group, a didgeridoo player  and many … Continue reading →

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Fagus and Fungi in Tasmania – 21 April – 5 May 2016

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Dave Noble

It is delightful to spend the best part of two weeks in the wilds of Tasmania on a fairly relaxing trip. I travelled down to Hobart and then caught a bus to Lake St Clair. My plan was to walk … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 19 April 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dave Noble

This was another walk from Bexley North to Tempe along the Two Valleys Track to check out how the fungi was going. It had been raining overnight and it rained on the first part of my walk. I think I … Continue reading →

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More Bird Photos from the Cooks River – 18 April 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Dave Noble

Digi Dave and myself had met up and headed down to the Cooks River for some bird photography. We started off at the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetland, but there were quite a few cormorants on the boom in the … Continue reading →

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