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Thu, Nov 5, 1:30 AM
4 DAY BIRD Photography Retreat- Booking with Link Below
Fri, Oct 23, 4:00 AM**Join us for a 4 day and 3 night birding workshop while exploring some of the south coast's most beautiful locations.** We will cover locations and bird species in both coastal, mountainous and wetland areas where we have the potential to see and photograph over 200 species of birdlife in natural habitat. Bird Photography poses different approaches depending on bird species and the seasons and every time you venture out, weather and nature will influence each experience.This ensures Bird Photography is always a unique opportunity to observe wildlife at its best, make connections with nature and capture some amazing imagery. **BOOK** $660 deposit [https://theapertureclub.com.au/bird-photography-4-day-workshop-berry/](https://theapertureclub.com.au/bird-photography-4-day-workshop-berry/) **YOU WILL LEARN** * Planning for the shoot * using your equipment * camera settings * lighting and composition * how and where to focus * top tips when in the field * the best approach to edit * thinking ethically * Fast shutter speeds **DAILY PROGRAM:** Opportunity to shoot 2 late afternoons and 2 early morning locations. We will also be shooting later in the days at a mountain refuge with a guided tour from one of our Birding Australia experts on their private property. This is incorporated with some lectures and review work as well. There is some time to explore the Berry township but consider an extra night if you need a chill out moment. Note schedule can be altered depending on everyone’s needs etc. and is suitable for all levels of photographic skills. This workshop is suitable for all skill levels in photography but essential to understand your camera controls. This workshop is not suitable for absolute beginners.
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Fri, Oct 23, 11:00 PM
SSP FRIDAY - SUB BASE PLATYPUS & JACARANDAS IN BLOOM
Thu, Nov 5, 11:30 PMToday we go to Sub Base Platypus then to see the jacarandas in bloom at Milson Park and McDougall Street in Kirribilli. We leave Chambers at 1030 to get the ferry across to Sub Base Platypus at Kirribilli. Lunch will be upstairs at the Kirribilli Hotel, booked for 1pm. 35-37 Broughton Street, opposite Milsons Point train station.

MATCHPOINT PICKLEBALL - Wednesday Auburn Twilight Social (BOOK VIA DESCRIPTION)
Wed, Oct 21, 8:00 AM**This event listing is a placeholder. To secure your spot, please complete your booking via our TryBooking Website** **[BOOK TICKETS HERE](https://www.trybooking.com/DOYLL)** **MORE ABOUT US: [Matchpoint Pickleball Club Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/matchpointau?igsh=MjYxbXhvanlzaXh0)** Looking for something fun to do this Wednesday night? Come join us for an evening of pickleball and even better company! 🥳 ✨ What’s included? 🏓 2.5 hours of social pickleball 😄 A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere for everyone 😄 Free Beginner Coaching and Paddle Hire is Provided 🎲 Board games and 🀄 mahjong between games in dedicated social space! 📍 Venue: 2 Percy St, Auburn ⏰: 7:00pm to 9:30pmP

🌸Jacaranda Blooms Walk 🌸 Milsons Point to North Sydney ~12KM
Sat, Oct 31, 6:00 AMThe Lower North Shore is turning purple and we've launched TrekMeet. Join us for our annual special **Jacaranda walk while celebrating TrekMeet launch,** and exploring the famous and secret bloom spots across Sydney’s north shore. Expect moderate hills, some stairs, and a steady pace of around **4 km/h** with photo stops along the way. **Good fitness is recommended, and keep your phone/camera charged for plenty of Jacaranda photos!** 🌸 There are multiple exit points if needed. **Before you RSVP, be sure to read the following:** * This event is hosted on **TrekMeet,** a free offline hiking app without ads, I built with and for this community, and would love your support if you could [please ](https://trekmeet.com/event/9eb21368-6369-43c2-8621-1c8df20043d4?from=9xOdy7cJLyewPf1Nkak5XAkdmtI2)**[RSVP here, no waitlist](https://trekmeet.com/event/9eb21368-6369-43c2-8621-1c8df20043d4?from=9xOdy7cJLyewPf1Nkak5XAkdmtI2), or search TrekMeet and join OZ Outdoors**. Our group is moving there in coming months, and we use the app to share live location and chat at one place. * **Difficulty**: Easy to Moderate. Urban streets, parks and a few inclines. * **Start at 5:00 PM (arrive by 4:50 PM)** outside Milsons Point Railway Station (Kirribilli side) - Ennis Road. **Finish at North Sydney**, near the metro/station. * **Route:** We’ll begin at Milsons Point, heading through Wendy’s Secret Garden and Lavender Bay to explore a hidden location, before wandering through Kirribilli Village, lined with blooming Jacarandas. Our next stop will be the iconic McDougall Street and Milson Park — Sydney’s most photographed Jacaranda spot. From there, we’ll follow quiet trails to Forsyth Park, another hidden gem full of purple blooms, before wrapping up near North Sydney — just in time for drinks at the Greenwood Hotel, or you can take the Metro or train back home. * **Gratuity:** Free **Important - Please Read:** * **What to Bring:** Wear comfy shoes, bring **hydration (1 litre, we have many refills along the way), snacks/lunch,** sunscreen, a hat, and weather protection. * **RSVP responsibly** – Treat it as a commitment; update or cancel 12–24 hrs before. * **Arrive early** – All route/gear info is in the description; hosts can’t field messages during the event. * **Stay together** – It's a volunteer-led community walk; keep the host in sight and let them know if you leave. * **Safety first** – **Your safety is your own responsibility**! You agree to follow host instructions, public-health orders and OZ Outdoors guidelines: [https://www.meetup.com/ozoutdoors](https://www.meetup.com/ozoutdoors) * **Get involved** – You're welcome to send the host feedback or let us know if you’d like to lead such walks. **Connect with Us:** * Facebook Private Group: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ozoutdoors](https://www.facebook.com/groups/ozoutdoors) * Instagram: [https://instagram.com/ozoutdoors.syd](https://instagram.com/ozoutdoors.syd)
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