“The Beaky Professor” – Big Issue Column #529

It had been a tough week for the bird watches of Tidal River, down in Victoria’s Wilson’s Promontory. Professor Mike Clarke from La Trobe...

“Rolling on the River – The Massive Murray Paddle” – Wild Magazine

Published in Wild Magazine, January 2017 The trick is to not allow yourself to get turned sideways. From our boat we can’t tell if there’s...

“Hydrotherapy – the Great Artesian Drive” – Outback magazine

Published in Outback Magazine, February 2017 The Great Artesian Drive is a journey into the heart of prime agricultural land, to the edge of the...

“Celebrity Slouch” – Big Issue Column #502

They unwind like the rest of us. The campground, the beach, the wilderness retreat, the air-conditioned mall; even Australia’s most famous great minds need...

“Oh, Wheelie?” – Big Issue Column #503

From the ‘User’s Manual’: THE IDEA IS TO GET YOU TO BE UP ON THE GO WITH YOUR SMART SCOOTER SO GET TO KNOW...

“No Ham, Thanks” – Big Issue Column #504

I was about to give the world’s most confused man the world’s most confusing toasted sandwich order. Some call it a form of gambling:...

“King of the Wilderness” – Big Issue Column #506

There is sadness in the Southwest. It whips across Malaleuca Lagoon and turns your ears red. It flutters past the Deny King bird hide...

“This Sporting Life” – Big Issue Column #507

It’s hardly the most novel observation, but I can’t help but notice we live in a rather sports-obsessed country. Bring it on, I can...