by Ron Ireland | Dec 13, 2018
This week saw great progress made by a team of 7 on the lower steps at Fisherton Gully. The heavy squad of John, Chris and Tim laboured manfully to carry big rocks up from the beach, while Bob, Jimmy, David and Ron worked almost as hard to form stable steps and revetments. The newly-installed tree-trunk seat provided a welcome resting place to enjoy the coffee and admire the wonderful views across to...
by Ron Ireland | Dec 4, 2018
Great morning’s work at Fisherton Gully last week – helped by a bonus from Nature’s Bounty.- Storm Diana had floated a huge log that had been uselessly stranded for years 100m south, and washed it up on the tideline just below the Gully steps. While having our tea break after carting loads of big beach stones up the path to build stone steps, we thought we’d try and shift the trunk clear of high water mark. But with skilled use of crowbars, brains, and brute strength, six of us managed to roll it ten metres up the shore right to the Path, where it now makes a fab seat for walkers. Then we went on to complete the bottom half of the stone-step path....
