Tag Archives: Tasmania

Tasmania – Dial Range Walk – 29 December 2021

This was another nice daywalk in North West Tasmania. My sister suggested I do a walk in the Dial Range and showed me a suitable route on the map. And special thanks to my brother in law, Shane, for driving … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Mother Cummings Walk – 28 December 2021

This was another walk on the Central Plateau, with the same party that was on the earlier walk. This time Paula was looking for another old mountain hut. Another bushwalker who is relatively old could recall seeing a hut many … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Mole Creek Caves – 27 December 2021

It was great to see these caves again. They must be some of the best decorated in Australia. Some of the wild caves are regarded as being world class in terms of their cave formations. My brother in law, Stuart, … Continue reading

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Tasmanian Arboretum Visit – 24 December 2021

The Tasmanian Arboretum is a great place to visit, not only for its peaceful atmosphere and great trees but also for its birds. And of all the places I have visited, I think it is the easiest place to observe … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Visit to Stanley – 23 December 2021

This was a pleasant day, where one of my brother in laws and my two sisters and myself visited the small town of Stanley. Once there, we climbed the famous Nut. Its a steep climb up from the carpark – … Continue reading

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Visit to Tasmania – 21 December 2021 – 4 January 2022

I was fortunate to be able to visit North West Tasmania for the Christmas – New year period. I spent this time enjoying the hospitality of my sister at brother in law that live near Ulverstone, and also travelled down … Continue reading

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North West Tasmania – Out and About – 16 December 2019 – 6 January 2020

As well as doing the bushwalking outlined in earlier posts, I also spent a bit of time doing some Nature photography. Most of this was based on or near my sister and brother in law’s place close to the coast … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Birds Near Ulverstone 9 – 23 June 2019

While I was visiting my sister and brother in law, I took the opportunity to photograph some of the local birdlife. Many of these birds were photographed in their yard, others were photographed on the coast near their place at … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Fungi and Waterfalls at Castra Falls Scenic Preserve – 13 June 2019

This was perhaps the best day of fungi hunting that I went on in Tasmania. It was to a place – Castra Falls, near Preston, that I had not been to before. I was accompanied by my sister and brother … Continue reading

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Tasmania – Fungi at Dooleys Hill – 12 June 2019

Still more bad weather in Tasmania preventing us from heading to the mountains. On this day, I made a short visit with my sister to Dooelys Hill at Latrobe. We managed to find a fair bit of fungi before rain … Continue reading

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