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About a decade ago I travelled to the desert regions of the New South Wales and Queensland border area to the west and north of Hungerford on a scientific research trip. I’ve always wanted to go back and take another look at that vast country. However today it came to visit us on the coast of Queensland as dust from the interior travelled on westerly winds and filled the air…[Read More]
It has taken some time but I’ve finally started adding some image galleries under my events and wildlife photography portfolios. The first gallery, filed under events photography is from the Woodford Folk Festival where I was commissioned to take images of the festival site. A great event to attend, although over the years the feel has changed as the festival has grown in size. For the music lover, it’s an…[Read More]
After narrowly missing the wrath of Tropical Cyclone Hamish, Noosa’s main beach still suffered a significant loss of one of its least sustainable resources — sand. Noosa main beach, due to the hard rock groins and other nearby development, such as Hastings Street, usually pumps sand from the nearby estuary to keep the beach sandy for visitors. However, by the time Hamish was close to Noosa (just off the tip…[Read More]
I love hiking and I love camping. Gives me an excuse to take some photographs. These images are from both the Conondale and Cooloola National Parks in Queensland, Australia
The Dalai Lama appeared at Australia Zoo on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast on June 13. His message was a simple reminder to show more compassion to children and the benefit of not harbouring anger and animosity towards others. In an era when the practitioners of the major religions have often displayed hypocrisy on issues of peace and tolerance, his visit was welcomed by a sold-out audience. Talking as relaxed as he…[Read More]
This post is a bit late in coming, however for anyone interested in an Aboriginal story then this film is worth viewing. I’ve watched it several times and each time I learn something else. With an all Aboriginal cast this movie follows the story of the people of … well…enough ‘whitefella’ talk… why don’t I let them tell you… ‘”Bout time to tell you a story, eh? Then I’ll tell…[Read More]
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