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  • Eriostemon australasius (wax flower) in bloom
    Books and Ideas 1

    Muogamarra and the Language of Wildflowers

    A short walk in the famed Muogamarra Nature Reserve leaves me in thrall to the beauty of flowers and the names used to describe them. Two things happened ...

    On 12 September, 2016 / By James Stuart
  • top of the climb from Kingfisher Pool
    Children's Walks 1

    Learning resilience at Kingfisher Pool

    How do children cope with challenging situations outdoors? With a bit of imagination and encouragement, they pull through. And they definitely come out more resilient for it. Kingfisher ...

    On 9 November, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Yeramba Lagoon, Georges River NP
    Children's Walks 1

    Yeramba Lagoon Circuit, Georges River NP

    Only 20 minutes drive from our front door in south-west Sydney, Georges River National Park is home to a couple of great children’s walk, including the Yeramba Lagoon ...

    On 28 February, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Wet sclerophyll forest, Wikinsons Track, South-East Forest National Park
    Hiking 4

    A first overnight hike: walking South East Forests NP

    So what’s it like taking your partner on her first overnight hike? With some careful planning and a bit of grandparental assistance, I took Jane to South East Forests ...

    On 21 February, 2015 / By James Stuart
  • Heath on the Kings Tableland walk, Wenthworth Falls, Blue Mountains NP
    Children's Walks 0

    Kings Tableland, Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains NP

    For a different view of the iconic Wentworth Falls area, take your children on this clifftop walk, which crosses heath replete with wild flowers. Your destination: a lesser-known ...

    On 13 November, 2014 / By James Stuart

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