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         		 Back burning to try and protect a fence line. Back burners work in teams of 2 with the person operating the drip torch hanging on to the side of a vehicle to cover more ground. : by fire, Views[938]
     
    The Bullo Shire's grader provides much needed suport to help with back burning. Graders are needed to cut fire brakes on the outside of the fire to allow back burning. This fire was about 22km in circumference : by fire, Views[1420]
         		 A plain feeds information to ground crews on size and direction of fire. Air suport is vital in daylight hours to provide accurate information to ground. : by fire, Views[1058]
         		 Number 17: by nicola-colclough, Views[245]
         		 Dan Hoch the manger of Dynevor Downs Station back burns to try and get this massive fire under controle. back burning is the only way to controle fires of this size. : by fire, Views[2203]
         		 The 3 Fire wardens talk to Dan Hoch manager of Dynevor Downs Station (in the blue shirt) about how best to start fighting the fire.: by fire, Views[1385]
     
    Crayfishing is big business, but is shack life worth it? Some think not; where there was once up to forty fishermen, there are now just five. Their shacks are left abandoned, uninhabited and have an unknown future.: by afn, Views[684]
         		 The Western Rock Lobster: 5.5 million kilograms of these are pulled from Australian waters each year. Most are exported to China, Japan and America and can fetch up to AU$45 a kilogram.: by afn, Views[529]
         		 Since the closure of a fuel supply near the shacks, fishermen now make the 260km round trip to a nearby town to buy fuel and bring it back in drums. Once back at camp they ferry it by dinghy and load it onto their boats by hand. : by afn, Views[560]
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         		 When asked about the loneliness of shack life, Fluffy replied “you have good days and bad days, but it’s been in my blood all my life. I would never do anything else”. Having some mod cons can help as well.: by afn, Views[731]
     
    On a remote stretch of the Western Australian coastline a small community of fishermen reside in shacks along the beach. They make their living by catching Western Rock Lobster, known locally as crayfish. Veteran fisherman ‘Fluffy’ is alone here for most of the season; his wife lives and works 130 kilometres away.: by afn, Views[665]
     
     
         		 ‘Peek a boo’ – Gorgeous Laotian girl who kept staring at me: by bawpennyang, Views[888]
         		 ‘Laotian contrast’ – You can easily spot the difference : by bawpennyang, Views[858]
     
    “Waiting in anticipation” – This is the main bus stop in Nonghet: by bawpennyang, Views[817]
         		 Both represent many children displaced by war. They`re happy celebrating xmas. : by soulofgea, Views[521]
         		 Yhuliam and his twim brother. When he was born the doctors believed he was dead.: by soulofgea, Views[632]
         		 Yhuliam a his siblins came from the Colombian Amazon, living in the slums of Bog: by soulofgea, Views[633]
         		 Before a warning to those who dump waste, is a skip full of dumped rubbish and chemical containers. But this was nothing compared to the small, illegal dumps just metres from road, obscured by the marsh.: by lookcloser, Views[314]
     
    Just around the corner from where the country was born in 1770, harmless activity starts early in the morning.: by lookcloser, Views[317]
         		 Introducing Yhuliam, getting ready to open his Christmas present.: by soulofgea, Views[504]
         		 This boat, although old and battered, has a very fitting compariosn to whats happend to the land and bay around it.: by lookcloser, Views[313]
         		 The majesty of the bay meets the protruding arm of the refinery. All that is visible is the large tankers queing to remove their gold, and the signs on the pylon, telling me I have to stand well back or risk prosecution.: by lookcloser, Views[339]
         		 The refinery overwhelmes the land around it, not only with the waste it produces and its size, my the overwhelming odour that is hard to describe.: by lookcloser, Views[309]
     
    The remnants of a forgotten place. Ignored, littered with the discards of human life.: by chriskingstontravels, Views[382]
         		 In a burst of light, a secret world erupts around you. An art scene only open to those who would care to explore.: by chriskingstontravels, Views[285]
         		 With the booming sounds of traffic and city life above. This small section of light and art gives a reprieve from the darkness before marching onwards towards the pitch black.: by chriskingstontravels, Views[305]
         		 The entrance to one of Brisbane's many storm water catchments. A popular stomping ground to the
         		 Sydney Christmas, conditions attached.: by andreymazaev, Views[339]
     
    Liquid frenzy.: by andreymazaev, Views[298]
         		 Stones to the Sun.: by andreymazaev, Views[299]
         		 Olympic fire becomes rain.: by andreymazaev, Views[328]
         		 Original inhabitants.: by andreymazaev, Views[307]
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    watching the unseen artist at work with her hues of pink and orange.: by andrewcureton, Views[267]
         		 In the city you can find people in gutters where is you find frogs in the bush: by andrewcureton, Views[299]
         		 thought he was too good so i got his photo anyway after waiting 15min in the sun: by andrewcureton, Views[250]
         		 I couldn't let these two go just seeing how uncanny they looked with their canoe: by andrewcureton, Views[272]
         		 Look twice snap thrice you never know what you'll get out in the paddock : by andrewcureton, Views[305]
     
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