I combined three short walks around the town to make a very pleasant afternoon stroll of around 2 1/2 hours and about 8km.
Category: Photography
Australia’s Wooden Boat Festival
The Australian Wooden Boat Festival has grown to be among the biggest of such events anywhere in the world
In the footsteps of Charles Darwin
A twelve kilometre stroll on Hobart’s Eastern Shore allows walkers to retrace the footsteps of the young Charles Darwin.
Old and new tracks in Kingborough
This New Year’s Eve walk took me along beaches, bush tracks and suburban streets to revisit some old and familiar haunts, revisit one I’d not seen for years, and to explore a new trail at the southern end of Blackmans Bay Beach.
Exploring the ‘Southern Trove’ south of Hobart
The area south of Hobart offers a wealth of experiences, incredible scenery ranging from alpine areas in the Hartz mountains, dense rainforests, calm rivers, fertile agricultrual land and coastal beaches.
Open House Hobart 2016
The annual Open House Hobart provides the opportunity to have a good old stickybeak inside buildings that are not normaly accessible to the public.
The ridiculously picturesque bridge and Coal River at Richmond
Richmond, in the Coal River Valley near Hobart, has been a tourist hotspot since before there was tourism.
Spinning at the Springs
I’ve just tried ‘spinning’ photography for the first time and it was great fun.
Dark Mofo Part 3 – Burning the Ogoh Ogoh
…the festival culminated in a firey spectacle based on a traditional Indonesian ogoh ogoh ceremony designed to purge people’s fears by consigning them to the flames.
Dark Mofo Part 2 – Painting the Town Red
It’s not just large public buildings and infrastructure that are lit up to celebrate Dark Mofo in Hobart … Hotels and homes are also glowing crimson through the long winter nights