“Seeing the Light” The Weekend Australian Magazine

Published in the Weekend Australian Magazine, September 2015 There's a moment some days, as the sun sinks low over Fitzroy, and the fading natural light...

“Private Eyes Saving Wildlife” – The Australian Newspaper

Published in the Australian Newspaper, August 2015 Non-government organisations tailing wildlife photo credit: Ricky French EXCERPT The recent rediscovery of the night parrot, a native Australian bird long...

“The Search Continues – the Mystery of Prabh Srawn” – Toronto Star Newspaper

A cover story for The Toronto Star Newspaper, Canada, June 2014 One year ago, on May 14, 2013, a 25 year-old Brampton hiker named Prabhdeep...

“Tolaga Bay” – a travel narrative for Great Ocean Quarterly magazine

Published in Great Ocean Quarterly magazine, October 2014 I was 20 years old and three hundred dollars had bought me a trip round New Zealand. The...

“Eyes on the Spies” – How far can private investigators go?

A feature story for The Weekend Australian Magazine, August 2014 Private investigator Julia Robson. Photo by Simon Schluter EXCERPT IT’S 7am on a Saturday morning and the...

“Chronicling the colourful career of my childhood hero” – The Age Newspaper

Published in The Age Newspaper, September 20, 2014 From fronting Australia's most popular pub band to fronting the Labor government's environment, heritage and arts portfolios,...

“Happy Huts” – Wild Magazine

Published in Wild Magazine, November 2013 Hut culture, New Zealand vs Australia One of my earliest pieces of writing was penned after an ordeal few ten-year...

“Into Thin Air – how does a bushwalker go missing, never to be found?”...

Published in the Weekend Australian Magazine, August 2013 Photo credit: Megan Slade EXCERPT LILLY Pilly Gully. Its bouncy, child-like syllables paint a fairytale-like picture and there's an...