A Shady Walk – Sunshine to Johnys Point and the Small Sunshine Baths Reserve
YouTube Video Image from video Thought this was a nice pic Images of signs in the video Directions x 2 start points. In the video, I start at the Sunshine Pontoon/Boat Ramp If you want to just walk to Johnys Point or walk in reverse then you can start...
Chichester Dam, Chichester & Brandon Grove NSW
Chichester Dam is a minor concrete gravity dam across the Chichester and Wangat rivers, upstream of Dungog, in the Hunter Region of NSW. To this day it is considered one of the most pristine catchments in Australia and is managed by Hunter Water. It is a lovely place to...
Catherine Hill Bay Coal Loader Jetty
This was an interesting visit I saw the jetty from above and below. Also had a quick look at the Catherine Hill Bay Surf Life Saving Club and the old anchor out the backand finished off with a drive past the Catho Pub. YouTube Video Ship wrecks Catherine Hill...
Impressive – Sea Eagle Lookout & Cardiff Point, Valentine, NSW
This Reserve is called the GREEN POINT FORESHORE RESERVE and another Lake Macquarie Walk, well worth my time. Started at the Ross Street Carpark (Directions below) and walked along to Cardiff point. Interesting Coal and timber history (walkway signs below) and was gradually surprised as I took the Sea...
Walka Water Works – Maitland, built in 1887
This is a lovely recreation area with plenty of walks. The pumphouse with the chimney and ornate brickwork is really a sight to see and is a part of the Lower Hunter’s history. There is also plenty of birds and turtles in the area. We also had a look...
Hunter River Walking Track & Maitland Riverside Walkway on the Levee
Lower Hunter Flood Mitigation Scheme Sign Crossing the River – Bridges of Maitland Sign Ken Lane Riverside Walk dedication The Maitland Environment – Years of Diversity Sign Other Dedications on the Walkway Directions...
Sea foam at Redhead Beach and falling over in it – March 2022
After seeing people posting some shorts I decided to duck out late and try to grab some shots myself. Found the sea foam and fell into it lol. Another good trip and I’m just glad the phone and camera dried out ok in the end. The ‘Ocean Watch’ site...
Cotton Candy Caves or Pink Caves, Moonee Beach, Catherine Hill Bay, NSW
This is a spectacular cave, worth a trip. Take a packed lunch and sit on the rocks or go back to Moonee Beach for lunch and a swim. The walk is not that far but it is so nice there I recommend taking your time. Don’t forget to take...
Forgotten Lookout – Is it the Trade Fair Lookout, Kilaben Bay Park or the Old Toronto Lookout?
Youtube Video Unable to find any more information on this Forgotten, overgrown lookout. A very interesting quick trip. Took more time trying to find out information about it. If you have any information about this lookout can you please let me know. My email is listed in the ‘About’...
Bogey Hole, NSW, Australia
Had a nice visit to the Bogey hole. Could not believe that it was built in the early 1800s by Military Commandant James Thomas Morisset as his personal bathing area. How full of himself was he? The suburb of Morisset was also named after him. Links for Bogey Hole...