Beaumont Common

Only a short walk from home is a park, the haunt of dog walkers and children, where our local council is maintaining and adding to the native plant species of the area. On any day I can see three or four kinds of parrots, swallows, magpies, ravens and miners. And I often hear the pardalote calling from the tops of the trees. A winter creek runs through the central part, and there are plenty of seats for resting and observing. This morning some boys were climbing an enormous Morton Bay fig tree.

Only a short walk from home is a park, the haunt of dog walkers and children, where our local council is maintaining and adding to the native plant species of the area. On any day I can see three or four kinds of parrots, swallows, magpies, ravens and miners. And I often hear the pardalote calling from the tops of the trees. A winter creek runs through the central part, and there are plenty of sea…  (read more)

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