Feature Journalism

Feature Journalism

Haute dining in Hakuba – The Australian newspaper T&I

Photo credit: Ricky French Dressing for dinner has never been more difficult. I think carefully and decide to leave the suit jacket in the wardrobe....

‘Like a portal to hell,’ the Ant Williams story – The Weekend Australian Magazine

Photo credit: Julian Kingma Dawn is breaking over a car park on Victoria’s Torquay beach, a light breeze rakes the ­caramel sand and the man...

Peak Performance – The Australian newspaper T&I

Photo credit: Ricky French PEAK PERFORMANCE — NEW ZEALAND Mount Taranaki rears above New Plymouth on New Zealand’s North Island, the famous, dormant volcano with...

Wet, wild and wonderful – swimming with the sea lions – The Australian newspaper...

Photo credit: Caroline Fisher Whether you’re in the water or on top of it, in the tropics or the Arctic, these adventures are unforgettable. SEALS OF...

Victoria’s alpine region guide – Broadsheet

Photo credit: Ricky French What to see, eat and do in Victoria's alpine region. Words and photos by Ricky French.

“A debate gone feral” – cover story for the Weekend Australian Magazine

Photo credit: Jason Edward   The ute pulls up behind me with its engine running. Should I stop or should I run? All around, snow thickly...

Victoria’s High Country guide – Broadsheet

Photo credits: Ricky French The Victorian High Country around Mansfield and Mt Buller is a bushwalker’s paradise. The closest true alpine area to Melbourne, you...

Walls of Jerusalem, Tasmania’s true jewels – Wild magazine

Photo credits: Ricky French Read the full story in Wild magazine, issue#169.

Model Citizen – the Dale Smith story, Outback magazine

Dale Smith creates incredibly detailed, perfect miniature-sized replicas of many of the items you find on a farm.   Photo credits: Ricky French You can’t do that,” isn’t...

“Brumby bill” protesters take issue to Kosciuszko – The Australian newspaper, Dec 2018

Photo credit: Sean Davey They’ve marched 560km through a contested landscape scorched by sun and strife, and today they shout it from the rooftop of...