Archive for December, 2009

The build up is over and the wet has arrived, with some places around the Top End copping a quarter of a meter of rain over the weekend! »

Anzac Day 2006, the morning after Cyclone Monica hit the Arnhem Land coast just west of the community of Maningrida. Fortunately no one was killed or seriously hurt . The building was empty at the time so lucky the African Mahogany fell on the house instead of the blokes Mutika. »

One of the things that still makes “The Territory” an amazing place to work is the experiences that you can cram in to your ordinary working day. How do you illustrate the 90th anniversary of the first International flight to land in Australia? Call a mate with a Biplane! Ross and Keith Smith would have looked... »

An enduring love/hate,on again off again love affair with the Toyota Landcruiser, I’ve had 3, a 1981 SWB , 1997 Troopie and now a 2005 100 series. They are every where up here I can’t swing my camera without shooting one in the background. The people I work with and photograph are either driving them,... »

I first started shooting highway memorials back in 2002 during a month off spent driving around the country after covering the Bali Bombings, I’m constantly moved by these tragic reminders, each one represents a life that once was, a family bereft, a community shattered. I will be publishing these on a regular basis in... »