Settlers Common East - Armadale
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Armadale Settlers Common was proclaimed a reserve in 1897 after years of logging. It served as a commonage on which people could cut...


- Oct 21
- 5 min
Karak Bidi - a Whadjuk Trail
Karak (Black Cockatoo) Bidi (Trail) starts from Rosalie Park in Shenton Park and winds for 11.3 km through Claremont and then to the...
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- Oct 21
- 7 min
Karda Bidi - a Whadjuk Trail
The Whadjuk Network of walking trails lies on Noongar land, connecting remnant bushland areas in the western suburbs of Perth. They offer...
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- Aug 26
- 4 min
Railway Reserve Heritage Trail - Hovea Falls to Parkerville including Park Road Falls
Slowly we are piecing together the various sections of the Railway Reserve Heritage Trail which runs from Bellevue to Wooroloo. So far...
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- Aug 24
- 3 min
Wildflower Walk Trail - John Forrest National Park
With wildflower season fast approaching we decided to hike the 4.6 km Wildflower Walk Trail in John Forrest National Park. John Forrest...
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- Aug 10
- 4 min
Bibra Lake Loop
Bibra Lake is one of many lakes that form the internationally significant Beeliar Wetlands which are incorporated into Beeliar Regional...
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- Jan 13
- 6 min
Curtin Uni - Murals, Sculptures, Gardens and so much more!
We have wandered around the University of WA in Crawley and the Edith Cowan University campuses in Joondalup and Mt Lawley and enjoyed...
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- Jan 12
- 4 min
East Fremantle Heritage and Art
Having walked several Heritage Trails around Fremantle we decided to follow the one in East Fremantle and explore some murals and public...
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- Jan 1
- 5 min
Bindoon and the Chittering Valley - A Day in the Country
Bindoon is just over an hour's drive from Perth CBD and is a popular day trip destination even if you just go for the famous pies and...
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- Dec 26, 2022
- 2 min
Top 5 Trails for 2022
So many trails to choose from again this year. It is always difficult to only choose 5 but here they are: Wadjup Gabbilju - Shelley...
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- Dec 24, 2022
- 3 min
Jenna Bidi Yorga - Blackwall Reach
Jenna Bidi Yorga means “women’s feet walking on the path” in Whadjuk Noongar. This trail traverses the ancient lands of the Whadjuk...
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- Aug 16, 2022
- 5 min
Ghost House Trail - Yanchep (Yandjip) National Park
This is another trail which has been on my list to revisit for some time! We originally walked this trail some years ago by accident...
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- Jun 13, 2022
- 4 min
Piney Lakes Wetland Trail, Sculpture Trail and other walks
Back in 2017 we visited Piney Lakes Reserve to discover the newly opened Piney Lakes Sensory Play Park and also to explore the Sculpture...
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- May 22, 2022
- 2 min
Mettams Pool Coastal Walk
This walk is about 2 km in length and takes 30 minutes each way. Parking is always at a premium along this stretch of coast so you can...
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- Dec 30, 2021
- 2 min
5 Favourite Trails - 2021
It's that time of year when I review all the trails I have explored during the year and try to pinpoint 5 favourites. This is no easy...
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- Dec 25, 2021
- 2 min
Art and About in Perth
Perth really has so much to offer in the way of formal and informal street art and public art installations. My first exposure was...
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- Dec 25, 2021
- 6 min
North Fremantle Art, Architecture and Heritage.
While walking the Rocky Bay Walk some time ago we noticed some very old and weathered signage for a Heritage Trail and vowed to come back...
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- Dec 23, 2021
- 3 min
UWA Art and Architecture
One day we just went for a wander through the UWA campus in Crawley and discovered lots of public art, beautiful buildings, tranquil...
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- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
Mt Lawley Urban Art
Updated 2022 When urban art started to become a "thing" in Perth I did quite a bit of research about where the various artworks could be...
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- Oct 9, 2021
- 4 min
Mundaring Heritage, Art and Sculpture Trail
We had a little bit of spare time after hiking around the Mundaring area so decided to explore Mundaring's 2km Heritage Trail. We...
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