Worn Step
Dec.31, 2007 in
Port Arthur
Entries for December, 2007
Old and New
Dec.31, 2007 in
Hobart Port and Waterfront, Hobart Summer Festival
The Old and the New, the 2007 Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Winner Wild Oats past the bow of the Lady Nelson, a replica of the original vessel in service with the Royal Navy 1800 - 1825 primarily as a survey vessel.
Faerie Penguins
Bicheno is home to many including Faerie Penguins who have a Rookery near Diamond Island. Photography is difficult as these birds come ashore at night and flash photography is out as the birds have no eyelids which means a camera flash can leave them blinded for life. Guides carry torches with specific frequencies of light [...]
Clown Cleaners
Dec.30, 2007 in
Hobart, Hobart Summer Festival, australia, clowns, tasmania, taste of tasmania
Every year as part of the Hobart Summer Festival the centrepiece is always the Taste of Tasmania which attracts around 200,000 people during its annual run seeking to eat and drink the best that Tasmania has to offer.
As well as the Taste itself it also attracts busker’s and street performers who entertain the masses. I [...]
Man And Dog
I stood for a couple of minutes watching this man and his dog. The Man would swim across the river and the dog would follow. Then he would swim back and the dog would again follow.
Fire on the Queens Domain
This photo from Lindisfarne looking across the River
I noticed a fire last night and i had the chance so i grabbed the cameras and headed off to get a few photos. Turned out the fire i could see was a small one (7 ha) on the Queens Domain and while the fire website declares the [...]