Jan 25, 2022 | Cultural, Ecotourism, Geotrail, Glenrock, Newcastle walks, Walking tour
These rocks tell many stories … … from deposition to discovery. These rocks formed in incredibly different environments millions of years ago. They have provided resources for humans for thousands of years. Come along on a Glenrock Discovery Tour to find...
Jan 25, 2022 | Ecotourism, Glenrock, Mindfulness, Newcastle walks
A serene sunrise along the Newcastle coast A serene sunrise It was a beautiful morning for a walk along Burwood Beach in Glenrock SCA this morning. After recent heavy seas, a gentle swell, low tide and wispy clouds provided some serene light and reflections on the...
Dec 9, 2021 | Ecotourism, Glenrock, Lake Macquarie, Nature tour, Newcastle walks
The waterfalls in Glenrock are pumping after the recent rain! Spectacular Waterfalls. Glenrock Lagoon catchment includes Flaggy Creek, Little Flaggy Creek and Tin Hare Creek. The headwaters of these creeks are in Charlestown, Kahibah, Highfields and Whitebridge – east...
Dec 6, 2021 | Ecotourism, Flora, Glenrock, Lake Macquarie, Nature tour, Newcastle walks
Hyacinth Orchids are just starting to bloom Beautiful Pink. Hyacinth orchids, in the Genus Dipodium, are native to south-east Asia, New Guinea, the Pacific Islands and Australia. The Blotched Hyacinth Orchid (Dipodium Variegatum) flowers later in the season, usually...
Nov 24, 2021 | Ecotourism, Fauna, Glenrock, Guided walk, Lake Macquarie, Nature tour, Newcastle
Courting time for the Red Browed Finches Love is in the Air! Red browed finches are commonly seen throughout Glenrock and along the east coast of Australia. They are highly sociable and usually seen in flocks. They feed mainly on grass seeds, but are also the only...
