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Pacific Ocean – Looking East

Jun 24
2

Australia Photo ~ The Pacific Ocean from Stradbroke Island, SE Queensland, Australia Nothing between us and South America 😉

Posted in Australia ~ Photo, Australian - Landscapes | Tagged australia, beach, landscape | 2 Replies

Expedition to an Island Beach

Seeing the beach and the sea through the she oak trees
Jun 21
7

In the sand dunes that back the beach, it amazes me that anything can grow ~ This is an Island Beach No nutrients in the soil, and such good drainage no water will hold between the fine white grains of sand – Yet, these coastal plants defy the possibility producing luscious yellow blooms. Keeping close to […]

Posted in Australia - Plants & Vegetation, Australian - Landscapes | Tagged animal, australia, beach, Fauna, flora | 7 Replies

Stradbroke Island Beach

Jun 10
0

Australia Photo ~ She Oak on the southern end of Stradbroke Island Beach SE Queensland, Australia

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Shells, Sketches & Sand

Oct 15
17

Southern tip of North Stradbroke Island   A photo essay of a day at the beach A couple of weeks ago, before the weather broke into this rain, rain, rain here in SE Queensland we went for a trip in the tinny to the southern end of North Stradbroke Island ~ As a reminder, that […]

Posted in Australian - Landscapes | Tagged artist, australia_outback, Australia_travel, beach, landscape, shells, sketches | 17 Replies

Spring in the Sub-Tropics

Sep 3
5

The downside of living on the 27th parallel south in the sub-tropics of Australia is that the season’s tend to be very similar ~ All a bit same same – It appears that the lower the latitudinal number of where you are on the globe, results in less seasonal variations of vegetation. One lot of 365 days […]

Posted in Australia - Plants & Vegetation | Tagged australia_outback, beach, flora | 5 Replies

The Beach – A haven between two worlds

Aug 20
10

A beach is enticing, but what is it that makes it so alluring? Blue sea… white sand… and thoughts of lying in the shade of a tree whilst listening to the water lapping up on the shore can’t help but wash waves of relaxation over you. There are few people who have  ‘work’ associations with […]

Posted in Australian - Landscapes | Tagged australia_beaches, australia_outback, Australia_travel, beach, landscape | 10 Replies

Osprey

Jul 20
2

We went across the Bay in the boat… Took the tinny over to Stradbroke Island in Moreton Bay (off Brisbane, Queensland) over the weekend …and went for a gorgeous walk along the beach We looked up in this eucalyptus And saw half way up the tree… An Osprey Here are some close ups 😉     […]

Posted in Australia - Animals | Tagged australian_wildlife, beach, bird, Fauna, travel_australia | 2 Replies
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