Getting out into the surf is a skill in itself at Dee Why beach where the crashing waves are a challenge.
I spotted this Swamp Wallaby in Jervis Bay (south of Sydney). It's a small (66 cm - 85 cm), shy macropod marsupial that likes to hide in thick undergrowth. I got this shot when this "Swampie" heard me and looked straight at my camera.
When in 1915, Isabel Letham, who was 15, got a chance to try surfing with visiting Hawaiian surfer, Duke Kahanamoku at Freshwater Beach she probably didn't think so many women and girls would take up the sport...
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AuthorHi, I'm Edwina. Come and explore Sydney's Northern Beaches and beyond with me. I photograph surfing, wildlife, nature and landscapes. Archives
June 2024
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