We were up early for Mount Trio, hoping to get onto the ridge before the clouds closed in. The walk gave us plenty to look at on the way: king balgas, banksias, gums and bottlebrush, with flowers still adding colour among the green. Higher up,…
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We found a lovely spot to ourselves at Richardson Shack in Lincoln National Park. There was water to look out over, bush around the campsite and very little reason to hurry anywhere. The local emus introduced themselves by sound first. Just as we sat down…
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South Australia's Limestone Coast was an unexpected delight. The Blue Lake at Mount Gambier really was as vivid as the photos suggest: a deep, startling blue set inside its crater. The lake is part of Mount Gambier's volcanic landscape. Its colour changes with the seasons,…
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A little evening light, caught through the trees. The sun had dropped low enough to turn the sky warm and leave the branches almost in silhouette. There is no long account to go with this one; the photo was the whole reason for the post.
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Shan's koala-spotting skills are coming along very nicely. At Mount Lofty Summit she found one asleep in a tree in the car park, while the long-weekend crowd was heading off to look at Adelaide. The view was worth seeing, but so was the quietly occupied…
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