The Tassel Flower takes us back to a time before the Australian continent existed.. Visitors to the tall forests of southwest Australia are often struck by the fact that the eye-catching Tassel Flowers in the understorey look very much out of place. With their slender, bamboo-like fronds and star shaped whorls of leaves, these plants […]
Chasing A Big One
Cairns in far north Queensland offers piscatorial delights to suit everyone. The city may be billed as the black marlin capital of the world, but there is much more on offer: Huge barramundi, razor gang speedsters like wahoo and mackerel, and a host of estuary gangsters including mangrove jack and queenfish. LAKE TINAROO Lake Tinaroo […]