Umina – Pearl Beach – Patonga Walk SUNDAY 22nd September

Umina – Pearl Beach – Patonga Walk SUNDAY 22nd September

Umina – Pearl Beach – Patonga Walk SUNDAY 22nd September. We had a fine mostly sunny day for this walk, and 16 members arrived off the train at Woy Woy Station, with Rickie and Ali driving up separately in their own cars. The train was a bit late, and I needed time to get everyone together and giving them a briefing about what we were doing. Therefore I…

Fernleigh Track, Glenrock Conservation Area, & Merewether Beach, Newcastle 1/9..

Fernleigh Track, Glenrock Conservation Area, & Merewether Beach, Newcastle 1/9..

Fernleigh Track, Glenrock Conservation Area, & Merewether Beach, Newcastle 1/9/2024. The rare unseasonable very warm weather this weekend gave me some concerns about this walk, because of the possibility a high fire danger, and even maybe a “Total Fire Ban” being declared because of the strong and dry NW winds. As it…