For the last few days firefighters have been battling to contain large bush fires on North Stradbroke Island, which is a short hop across the bay from where we live in Cleveland. The gallery above shows the scene as smoke billows from the island. Residents of the island are on standby to evacuate if necessary … Continue reading North Stradbroke Island Bushfires

Another shot taken from Kangaroo Point in Brisbane. The last fragments of golden light for the day reflect off the CBD skyscrapers.

The Brisbane river sparkles on another sunny afternoon in the Sunshine State.

Yesterday I went on the CityCat for the first time in quite a while. I got on at Bulimba and rode it all the way to the last stop at the University of Queensland. In all, the journey takes about an hour. It doesn't seem that long though - it's a great way to get … Continue reading The City in my Wake

Another shot of Wellington Point Pier on a cool Winter's morning. In truth it wasn't that cool - this is the Sunshine State after all!