Bookochino closing

End of an era - Bookochino closing in Avalon. The cracks were showing in this venerable bookstore.

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Always love the shadows and the sound of music from the depths.

The G

Melbourne Cricket Ground after a football match

Hyde Park Hospital

Hospital bed in Hyde Park Sydney - or a photoshoot at lunchtime?

Hot Rod School Bus

Spotted out near Penrith ... too cool for school.

Tent City Martin Place

A tent city for homeless people has sprung up recently in the financial heart of Sydney. Also opposite Parliament House. A complex issue which involves a tussle between the two most powerful women in NSW - the Premier Gladys and the Mayor Clover.

Queen Victoria Building Autumn

QVB from Druitt St.

Taronga Zoo Ferry Wharf

Problem with pier - Taronga Zoo Wharf. Just hit by a ferry.

Federal and State Law Courts NSW

The newly refurbished federal and state law courts in Macquarie St. The two coats of arms are on the window. The Australian coat of arms has the kangaroo and the emu holding a shield while the NSW has the lion and the roo. The NSW motto contains the Latin inscription "Orta recens quam pura nites" which, in English, means "Newly risen, how brightly you shine".

Kangaroo in the city

A big ol' man roo at Woolloomooloo, has a certain ring to it.

Barangaroo walk

A new pedestrian walkway has opened up from Wynyard train station to the new Sydney waterfront precinct. Named Barangaroo - after the wife of another famous Aboriginal Bennelong.

Blue sky mining

George and King St in the CBD. The sky was so blue.

Pineapple crush

New summer eating place in Avalon.

Jogger in Sydney Park

Sunrise in Hyde park.

Tall trees

Mountain Ash forest - Dandenong Ranges - Victoria.

Art and About 2016

Looking East up the avenue of photos from Art and About.

Art and About

My favourite photograph from the Hyde Park exhibition.

Art in the gardens

Walking through the Royal Botanic Gardens and came upon this artwork.

Sydney bike rack location

Lots of these stainless steel bike racks around Sydney.

No Smoking in Australia

Australia has a low smoking rate and getting lower. No smoking near the fire exits either.