Gallery - Queensland

Whether you're after adrenalin-pumping adventure, relaxing on sun-kissed beaches, trekking through ancient rainforest or snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef, there's an experience just waiting to become YOUR treasured memory.

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Are you looking at me?

by VinniS

A green Turtle at Challenger Bay, Ribbon Reef #3 on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp August '09 - Open

Perfect Couple

by steffenB

A Napoleon Wrasse and company, Norman Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp June '09 - Open

Liftoff

by MattC

A marbled ray lifts off and hovers with a school of black kingfish over the bow of the Yongala wreck in the late afternoon. SS Yongala wreck, QLD.
Photocomp May '09 - Open

Spine-cheek

by MattC

A Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus) at home in a bulb-tipped anemone. Ribbon Reefs, GBR. Sony compact camera with built in flash.
Photocomp May '09 - Open

An Unforgettable Moment

by MattC

This happened after several hours of watching and photographing dwarf minke whales during a big encounter with many animals. For a moment I forgot to breathe. Ribbon Reefs, GBR.
Photocomp May '09 - Open

Ocean Racer

by MattC

Dwarf minke whales can swim in prolonged bursts exceeding 20 knots. Chasing after them is futile (and illegal). Luckily for us they are inquisitive and often approach people that remain still and calm in the water. Ribbon Reefs, GBR.
Photocomp May '09 - Open

I'll be back

by MattC

Parting shot of a dwarf minke whale, hopefully returning to the GBR this winter. Ribbon Reefs, GBR.
Photocomp May '09 - Open

Swamped by Kingfish

by adrianA

This was diving on the HMAS Brisbane on my birthday in 2007 a present from my wife. Absolutely swamped by a massive school of yellowtail kingfish topping off an excellent dive. Panasonic Lumix TZ1.
Photocomp May '09 - Novic

Oceanic rorqual

by MattC

A dwarf minke whale displays its throat and underside while passing by for a closer inspection of its human observers.
Photocomp April '09 - Open

Thysanostoma thysanura

by MattC

Thysanostoma thysanura jelly catching the sun. Ribbon Reefs, GBR
Photocomp April '09 - Open

Balaenoptera

by MattC

Laying still in the water, holding a line at the surface allows the whales to move about freely and approach on their own terms. Ribbon Reefs, GBR
Photocomp April '09 - Open

Flowers of the Deep

by JamieB

Feather stars found on Norman's Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Novice

Cod & Wreck

by MattC

A Coral Cod at the Yongala wreck. After a month of solid rain, the water was very green and murky. The fish predation action however was incredible. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open

Ambush Predator

by MattC

This large Tassled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) blended perfectly with its surroundings in the shadows of the wreck. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open