Wednesday 23 October 2024

Snug

                                                               Snug 


Twelve intrepid Ramblers braved the storm damage and fallen trees to visit Snug Falls.

A smaller group enjoyed a dawdle around the area to the north of Snug River 


Snug Falls Walk.



















The Dawdlers' wander around. 





Across the Snug River.






Using tech to identify a blue bush..


Blue butterfly bush (Psoralea pinnata)




We weren't sure where this would take us



Rest stop beside Channel Highway.








Beside Snug River





Native Hop bush (Dodonea viscosa)


Banksia



Native hen (Tribonyx mortierii)








There were 18 Ramblers. Lunch was at Margate Tavern.

Map from "the dawdle"    'Snug' | Relive


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Wednesday 16 October 2024

Mays Beach

Mays Beach from Lauderdale

We met at Bayview Park for a walk along Lauderdale Beach and over the headland to Mays Beach.



Going down the steps to Lauderdale Beach







Lots of "treasure" washed upon the beach


Sea tulips (Pyura spinifera)  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyura_spinifera



Steps onto thew headland, thankfully clear of the water today.




Onto May's Beach



The "tick" of approval for those who made it this far 




The return was the same way, up the steps from May's Beach.


Lauderdale Beach






There were 15 Ramblers. Lunch was at Angie Sue.

Maps



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