Trevor’s Travels

Archive for the 'National Parks' Category

Lunch down by the beach

Wattamoola, Royal National Park, Sydney
Our holiday in New South Wales
September 2007
After our walk in the Royal National Park just south of Sydney, we drove on through the park for about half an hour. We were looking for a good spot to stop for lunch. On the map I had it showed a picnic ground at […]

Birding in the Royal National Park, Sydney

Royal National Park, south of Sydney
Our holiday in New South Wales
September 2007
After morning tea we went for a walk along Lady Carrington Drive in the Royal National Park south of Sydney. I deliberately chose this road because on our last visit in 2007 we saw a Lyrebird walking along the road. It seemed quite at […]

Royal National Park, Sydney

Royal National Park, south of Sydney
Our holiday in New South Wales
September 2007
After our ten days in Sydney staying with our son, we headed south on our way to our national capital, Canberra. On the morning after leaving Sydney we took a slight detour into Royal National Park, about an hour’s drive south of the CBD. […]

A lunch break to remember

Our holiday in New South Wales
September 2007
Weddin Mountains National Park
From Forbes we travelled south towards Grenfell. We didn’t go all the way into the town but turned off a few kilometres short of the town. We took the road into the nearby Weddin Mountains National Park. We had visited this park on our trip through […]

A new town, a new park and a new bird

Cocoparra National Park, central New South Wales
Our holiday in New South Wales
September 2007
Our destination on day two of our holiday was Lake Cargelligo. The quickest way would have been to go from Hay straight to Rankins Springs, but we had travelled that route several time before. We’d never been to Griffith so we took a […]