There’s a conservation management and cultural tourism plan for Glenrock Lagoon online at http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/ that is a wealth of information about all the ~150 historical artifacts in the area!
…including GPS location details!
After a bit of poking at python, I got the UTM information uploaded to a GPS, and a GPX file of all the waypoints […]
The Wallsend Enterprise Centre, between Cooper and Dan Rees Streets– “at the entrance to Wallsend”. The monthly meeting-place for LOGIN, the Linux Owners Group of Newcastle (www.newcastlelug.org).
When I used to live on Kemp St in the 1970s, this was still an abandoned collery railway shed..
Charl put out a desperate call for more geocaching…
This time, I wanted to try using the Ferries from Woy Woy to Pittwater, a route I’d thought about for some time, that had the advantage of also taking no longer than slogging down to Central Sydney and up to Mona Vale via a very long bus […]
The wide-angle lens mentioned in a previous post had a problem– the lens chamber was contaminated with manufacturing residue, and as I was unable to clean the internals myself due to a very esoteric pin-ring size, I had to send it back to Olympus (via the NDF Camera House in Newcastle) and get it eventually […]
I’m finally getting around to publishing the sets of photos that’ve been sitting around for months…
These came from a big geocaching hunt from in May with Brian and Charl. We first visited the Aircraft Museum at Williamstown, then hunted around for caches in the area.
Charl’s posts about the visit: (1)(2)
Brian’s photos: Flickr
I mentioned the Sabre […]