Walking William
This is William, a 6-year-old cheetah being walked at Australia Zoo in Queensland. I was a little surprised to see it as cheetahs are not listed on the zoo map. They must be kept out of sight until it...
View ArticleCollins Street
This is a view of the 3rd and 4th tallest buildings in Australia as Photographed from the 2nd tallest. The centre building is 120 Collins Street, A postmodern style heavily influenced by iconic Art...
View ArticleEclipse Timelapse
This week the internet has been flooded with photography of the 2017 eclipse from America. One had a timelapse of the international space station repeatedly silhouetted on the sun. Australia has to...
View ArticleLatest Mayhem
Earlier this year I saw someone filming someone else trying to drown themselves in the most creative way possible. At this spot, near the bridge between Southport and Surfers-Paradise in Queensland, I...
View ArticleAustralia’s Twin
These are some of the limestone cliffs in Victoria, Australia. Over 7200 km (4500 miles) out to sea is another set of cliffs which mirror this coastline. They belong to Australia’s twin. 80,000,000...
View ArticleWalled Parliament
This is the Australian Parliament House in Canberra. It may look imposing from this angle, however, it is surrounded by grass and from each corner wide lawns sweep up and over the building. This blends...
View ArticleWarm Winter
These kites were photographed earlier this year on the Broadwater Parklands in Southport. In 2017 Queensland, Australia had its warmest winter on record. It has also been very dry here on the Gold...
View ArticleKasey Chambers
This is Kasey Chambers on the Crossroads stage at Bluesfest 2017. She is a regular at Bluesfest and when she spoke to the crowd she was charming and gracious. Despite playing Bluesfest more than any...
View ArticleEstrildid Finch
This bird is a Red-browed Firetail which is a type of Estrildid Finch. I photographed it this afternoon at Lamington National Park in Queensland, Australia. It is close to New South Wales but there is...
View ArticleProtesters Falls
This is Protesters Falls in New South Wales. It is an enchanting pocket of ancient Gondwanan rainforest. Through a fluke of tectonics, these world heritage sites preserve species which existed when...
View ArticleGabriela Quintero
This is Gabriela Quintero playing with Rodrigo Sanchez on the Crossroads stage of Bluesfest 2015. Their music is a curious mix of classic flamenco inspired by heavy metal. You have probably heard them...
View ArticleSingapore Skyline
This modern-day Stonehenge is Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. It was billed as the worlds most expensive casino property at $8,000,000,000 in 2009. Ambitious? Certainly, The record-breaking 67-metre...
View ArticleNew Year
Happy New Year 2018 . We are back in the UK this year and celebrated 100 years of Finnish independence with friends in the village. This is the local pub illuminated with festive incendiaries.
View ArticleLast Pedestrians
This is Nottingham pub band The Last Pedestrians playing at the Lincolnshire Poacher on Sunday night. Their music is a potent mix of junkyard grooves and gruff vocals supplied by the legendary Harry...
View ArticleJohn Butler
This is Australian guitarist and frontman John Butler on the Mojo stage at Bluesfest 2014. I discover his music while waiting to see Dave Matthews at the festival. I hear the John Butler Trio will be...
View ArticleSayonara Southport
These buildings are part of Southport Central in Queensland. I have been living and working in Southport on the Gold Coast since 2013. The 5-year project which brought me here was the Global Reef...
View ArticleCanungra Sawmill
These are the remains of the Canungra sawmill which began in 1884. Try to imagine a giant steam engine attached to these blocks powering Australia’s largest softwood timber producer. 100 years after...
View ArticleRednecked Pademelon
This is a Red-necked Pademelon in the Lamington National Park in Queensland, Australia. They are smaller than Kangaroos and Wallabies but have the same body shape. This one was particularly tame, only...
View ArticleEastern Whipbird
This is an Eastern Whipbird in the Lamington National Park in Queensland, Australia. It is heard far more often than it is seen, The sound it makes is like an amplified slide whistle. I have been...
View ArticleNuminbah Valley
For the last week, I have been camped in the Numinbah Vally. Over the weekend I was on this 2500 acres cattle property. There was only a handful of cows and no other campers when I drove into the field...
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