Katoomba Winter Magic Festival walk – Saturday 24th June, Leura – Katoomba.

Katoomba Winter Magic Festival walk – Saturday 24th June, Leura – Katoomba.

Katoomba Winter Magic Festival walk, 24/6/2023. Note: My photos are below (with 3 by Matthew where shown), and Matthew’s are in the link above. As I have to catch a somewhat earlier train at 7.30am from my station, I was up early enough to see the planet Jupiter rising in the morning sky (yes, it’s large and bright enough to been sighted shortly before sunrise). See the…

Kiama Coastal Walk (Saturday Repeat)

Kiama Coastal Walk (Saturday Repeat)

This was a repeat trip of the one I did on Thursday, since there was high demand for it. Unfortunately however, out of the nineteen people that had originally signed up, only nine actually showed up on the day! Ten people either pulled out last minute or failed to show up. I had…

Kiama Coastal Walk

Kiama Coastal Walk

This was my first time leading a trip! 14 people met at the meeting point in Central Station, unfortunately with two no shows. I assume this is expected for a trip of this size and considered it lucky that there were only two. Two people brought guests as well, one without notice, but luckily I had already printed out the guest waiver so it was alright. But for…