Moomba Oil Rig

You can see the tanker that I hitched a lift on.

Australian Journey 1987

May 9th 1987
9 May, Saturday: This morning filmed around the settlement and went out to Burkes Monument, which is about 8 kilometres out of town on the banks of the Cooper Creek. I couldn’t help feel sad at the sight of this marker (his actual grave is in Melbourne). Burke’s exploits across this continent from south to north and back to this part of the country where he died was an epic journey, which ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Colin

I'm a freelance photographer with experience in all types of photography. Including weddings, debutante balls and home portraits along with club presentations. In fact I will take on most commissions that come my way. Much of my work was located in different towns of Southeast Australia. My afternoons were my own and that gave me a chance to visit places of interest that were in the area. Doing so also gave me a chance to add images to my stock library site. The entries in this blog start way back in 1987 other excepts are from my 2002-2004 travel journals. Later additions include Tasmani... full info

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