Oxley Common – Sherwood

This well-maintained level park is situated between the suburb of Sherwood and the Rocklea Markets and the entrance is well signposted from Sherwood Road. The area has the mangrove-lined Oxley Creek, woodlands, open grass paddocks, and two lagoons with substantial waterbird populations. This is a popular birdwatching location.

Access to the Common is from Sherwood Road. The entrance is at the southeastern side of Oxley Creek Bridge. (UBD Map 179 20B) GPS coordinates -27.535546 152.993052

Bring: – Hat, sunglasses, sunburn cream, personal first aid kit, enclosed shoes, binoculars, camera, chair, insect repellent, soap, hand sanitizer, wet weather gear, morning tea, lunch, and any other necessary personal items.