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Australia’s latitude in Perspective
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If the Southern Hemisphere was in the North, where on the map would you be?

Lake Cave, Margaret River
I’ve seen many limestone caves before, but I’ve never seen anything quite so exquisite as this.

The lighthouse at Cape Leeuwin
Sailors consider Cape Leeuwin to be one of the most dangerous capes in the world, along with South Africa's Cape of Good Hope and Argentina's Cape Horn.

Chinchilla Motorcycles in the 1970’s
A time capsule from the early 1970's. Young men and their motorcycles on the weekends. Shot on 8mm film

Flying from Spain to Australia in the pandemic
The Boeing 777 is capable of carrying more than 350 passengers. Our flight had just 39.

Crocodiles in Kakadu
It’s one thing to look at crocodiles from the safety of a tour boat, but quite another to be looking into the eyes of a very agitated one – especially when you are low in the water in a tinnie.

The 1993 World Solar Challenge
By 1993 and the third World Solar Challenge, solar cars were no longer novelties...

Saving giant clams in the South Pacific
A story about giant clams and the effort to re-populate Pacific reefs with these gentle and important giants

Appropriate technology in the Red Centre
All technology exists in a context, and what works in big cities isn't necessarily appropriate for people living in a very different environment.