A short trip to Central Victoria on a cool January weekend. A brief detour to this wonderful waterfall. At Trentham, the Coliban River plunges 32 metres over a basalt cliff which has eroded over time to form a ravine several hundred metres long. The Dja Dja Wrung Aboriginal people of Continue Reading
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Gentle Annie
The Gentle Annie Track in the Wombat State Forest, Victoria. It hadn’t rained for a while but this section of track is low-lying and collects water, in fact it was a little stagnant and smelly! The water gets pushed forward by the wheels then finds its way back to where Continue Reading
Freedom Machine Rider
This short video was filmed through my Contour helmet-cam, the inset clips taken by my niece with her iPhone. (Apologies if you see an advert, that’s YouTube’s penalty for using a few seconds of a copyrighted song.) It is difficult to describe the feeling of the open road on two Continue Reading
Archery Practice
There’s a lot of things to remember when setting up for a shot; stance, grip, breathing, anchor point, aim… Archery requires lots of practice, every tiny deviation from the routine contributes to loss of accuracy. It was a perfect late winter’s day, a slight breeze but not enough to impact Continue Reading
Farm Gate
A gate at the edge of the National Park where it meets farmland. The lighting is a little stark however I chose not to manipulate the photo, taken with a Nikon D7000 This is 1980s me shutting a gate somewhere in Far North Queensland. My trip around Australia, in my youth, Continue Reading
Waterfall
A beautiful day to discover this waterfall after a short hike. Taken with an iPhone 5, balanced on a precipice, it was late in the afternoon with the sun setting behind the subject, not ideal lighting but we take what we can get sometimes. A spectacular sight, but there’s another Continue Reading