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Category Archives: Outback Tales

Australian Story, Lake Eyre

The crew from excitations have spent the last couple of weeks shooting in northern South Australia around Lake Eyre and surrounding areas. We were there partly due to an invitations from a long time friend and adventurer Kiff Saunders. Kiff is to be the subject of a story on Australian Story, aired on ABC TV [...]

Lake Eyre South

We’ve left Bianca in charge of the chaos at the studio this week while we’re lounging around in the sun on the banks of Lake Eyre in northern South Australia. Can’t tell what we’re doing just yet, but we’re having heaps of fun while the team gathers for a rather unique event. the last nine [...]

Money recovered

Police have arrested three people and recovered around ninety nine thousand dollars of the nearly $125,000  stolen along with a woman’s handbag from a shopping trolley in Mildura on Sunday. A man is expected to appear in Mildura Magistrates Court this afternoon charged with the theft. Police are believed to be still questioning the other [...]

Mildura Mardi Gras photos.

Last Saturday the boss gave me a choice, I could go to Sydney and shoot the Mardi Gras there or I could stay in sunny Sunraysia and Shoot the local Mardi Gras. Hmmmm choices, choices… anyways decided to stay right here and shoot the Mildura Mardi Gras. Here are a couple of pics from the [...]

Jimmy Johnson, Yo-Yo Oligist!

Hey team if you’re ever in the Wycheproof area, be sure to drop in on Jimmy Johnson, artist, sculptor and all round nice bloke. Jimmy makes all kinds of metal sculptures from discarded bits of machinery and the likes. Step into his gallery and you’ll see a softer side to Jimmy, where the sculptures outside [...]

Our Robyn is celebrating a her birthday today!

We can’t tell you how old or young she is cos that would be telling. Let’s just say its one of the milestone birthdays in the 0′s. If your talking to her or she her around the traps, be sure to say hi and wish her a happy day. She is celebrating by working like [...]

Every girl should have at least one designer outfit!

Read a great story recently, which I can’t for the life of me remember were or who wrote it  but the message was clear. While this has nothing to do with photography and everything to do with fashion, I think it worthy of mentioning. Basically the author, I”m guessing a young woman, had recently purchased [...]

Uncommon sense!

Couple of weeks ago while I was in Melbourne I was talking with another wedding photographer, who had just shot a wedding and the bride was a little unhappy with him. Apparently the bride had a very special location selected for her photos,  it was agreed before the wedding day that this would be a [...]

Ships passing in the night… or not.

If you want to check out the activity of a typical under achieving Aussie teenager, check out Jessica Watson’s blog. Jessica is if you don’t already know a 16 year old Queenslander hoping to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Yesterday was her first day, but unfortunately last evening her yacht, [...]

Cruising in the Cruiser…

Tomorrow will see us taking our trusty old Landcruiser on her last scheduled assignment before a well deserved overhaul. 300 thousand kilometres plus and we think its probably time for a few tweaks and adjustments before we take her off on an other overland adventure. Tomorrows trip will be to Werrimull a tiny hamlet about [...]

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