Feature Journalism

Hedonistic hiking on Mount Buffalo – The Australian newspaper T&I

Photo credit: Ricky French Stone steps lead up through marble-trunked snow gums and mountain pepper trees. Frogs croak and a thousand insects flitter above the...

Brumby 2020 round-up – The Weekend Australian ‘Inquirer’

Photo credit: Sean Davey If you could choose to be any pest animal living in an Australian alpine national park in 2020, you’d be pretty...

Wine’s triple-whammy year – the Weekend Australian Magazine

Photo credit: Ricky French The most incredible film ever shot in the Adelaide Hills could well be the seven second video Geoff Weaver recorded of...

Thwarted travel in a time of Covid – The Australian newspaper T&I

Travel writers like to think they have a knack for getting themselves in the right place at the right time. Like any reporting, you...

‘Hydrotherapy’ – travel story for Outback magazine

Travel story through the Great Artesian Basin for Outback magazine's travel issue, 2020 Words and pictures Ricky French Buy the magazine here

‘All aboard!’ – travel story for Outback magazine

Travel story aboard Yukon Tours for Outback magazine's travel issue, 2020 Words and pictures Ricky French Buy the magazine here

‘The little possum bringing an industry to its knees’ – cover story for the...

Photo credit: Ricky French On April 3, 1961, a 22-year-old junior at the fossils department of Melbourne Museum was walking at night in the montane...