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Author: farnwidetravel

After working all our lives, for the last 16 years as a professional wedding photographer and videographer, now retired, my significant other and I are going to continue our travelling journey around Australia and the world. I wanted to share with you my images, movies and stories.

Composition – Foreground Interest

September 24, 2017

This composition gives a sense of how isolated the old house was in the middle of the field, all alone with nothing else around it. It also reveals how small the house is in relation to the large field … More Composition – Foreground Interest

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Birds and wildlife, central Queensland

September 22, 2017

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It was a wonderful experience to see this brolga at the Barcaldine wetlands. He was a little shy, thank goodness that I had my Canon 100-400 f4.5 lens lens on my Sony A7r ii camera Kangaroos captured in the last rays of the days sunlight Busy little bird…

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The day I jumped out of a plane. Exhilarating skydive.

September 21, 2017

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therese-woolnough The apprehension I felt as I watched those before me disappear out the open door of the plane, was soon replaced by exhilaration as my tandem partner edged us into the opening and we plunged out of the plane down into the clouds below. The ice of the…

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Dive Bombing Pelicans, Tea Gardens, Myall Lakes NSW

September 20, 2017

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divebombing-pelicans We left the pier where we had landed at Tea Gardens, to walk across the bridge and discover Hawkes Nest. The fishermen were cleaning their catch on the edge of the lake. The dreadful racket of the pelicans waiting for a free feed attracted my attention. They were…

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A rainforest remnant in an arid landscape. Wards Canyon, Carnarvon Gorge, central Queensland

September 16, 2017

Wards Canyon in Carnarvon Gorge National Park, is now moist, cool and above all a spectacular work of nature. … More A rainforest remnant in an arid landscape. Wards Canyon, Carnarvon Gorge, central Queensland

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Swimming with a wild stingray, Hamelin Bay, Western Australia

September 14, 2017

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I couldn’t believe that I could be a metre away from a wild stingray.  As I splashed in the shallows of Hamelin Bay, it seemed to come towards me on each wave breaking on the shore.  I was wet to the waist, but it was a beautiful sunny spring…

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Swimming with a wild stingray, Hamelin Bay, Western Australia

September 14, 2017

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Carnarvon Gorge, Art Gallery, Outback, Queensland

August 26, 2017

Etched into the sandstone rock and coloured with ochre, Carnarvon Gorge art sites are thought to have been in use for over 3500 years. … More Carnarvon Gorge, Art Gallery, Outback, Queensland

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Carnarvon Gorge 18.5km walk

August 22, 2017

Beautiful escarpments, bleached white by the sun. Tall white eucalyptus towering over us, reaching for the sky. … More Carnarvon Gorge 18.5km walk

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Nindigully Pub, freecamp, Moonie River

August 10, 2017

The Gully, as it is affectionately known, brewed its own beer and spirits before XXXX and Bundaberg Rum even existed.
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