I was attending a business meeting the other day at a cafe in Beaconsfield and learnt that there were wetlands really close to the shopping strip there. Sure enough, as I walked back to the car park I discovered the wetland was right behind the car park. Naturally I couldn’t resist paying a short visit…
Australian landscapes
My husband and I visited our daughter and her husband in Wangaratta on the weekend. They’re around 3 hours north of us, in countryside that is very different to ours. Where we live there are hills and mountains and rainforests but where they live it’s flat, with floodplains, wide sweeping landscapes, some bushland, lots of…
Baby Brown Thornbill
Heard a Brown Thornbill in the bush outside my office window and when I went to investigate found this cute little bub sleeping in the bush but waking up whenever mum would pop in with some food. What a way to live – the baby has it made! Isn’t it a cutie?
Capturing Life in Art
What is your name? Holly What is your business name? Simply Life Photographs How long have you been doing photography? Oh Gosh, I guess since Santa Claus brought that turquoise polaroid when I was 7 or 8. Still love film and still love polaroids. How did you get started? I have always been fascinated with…
Horse photography
Another in our series of photography jobs. Hope you are enjoying these interviews. What is your name? Judy Wood What is your business name? Judy Wood Art/Photography How long have you been doing photography? Several decades, originally as reference shots (film camera) for my artwork created in other media, then seriously as an end in…


