Rowes Bay

Some installation art in Rowes Bay, Townsville.

Castle Hill

A view of Townsville from Castle Hill.

The Strand

A windy evening view of Magnetic Island from the Strand on a quick getaway to Townsville for some fish and chips and a little RnR.

Paradisesque

An old photo from a few weeks back of a motel stay in Townsville. These palm fronds were delightfully paradisesque as they concealed the blue pool water behind

Tropical View

A tropical view through the conifer trees of Magnetic Island.

Morning

A beach sunrise in northern Townsville.

Hinchinbrook Island

The spectacularly beautiful Hinchinbrook Island just north of Townsville. If you are driving northward, you must stop at the Hinchinbrook Lookout and take the short walk to see this wonderful vista.

Castle Hill View

This was the spectacular view from the top of Castle Hill on a cool Townsville morning on the last day of March.

Diving Cloud

A view of sunset out a plane window as we dive through the cloud into Townsville town.

Light Tree

A decorative tree in Townsville at a local hotel chain where I stayed for a visit to the physics panel.

A Village Of Towns

An early morning view of Townsville from the Ross Creek waterfront.

NRL Trophy

So I finally saw the real NRL trophy, and it came all the way out to Mount Isa, up from Sydney, via Townsville.

Sunrise Sunshine

The sun rises above the sea on a beautiful cool morning at Magnetic Island, Townsville.

Flowering

A native Kapok flower on Magnetic Island off the coast of Townsville.

Paradise

A veritable paradise of water and greenery in Townsville. I was here recently for a panel verification meeting, the contrast with Mount Isa is chalk and cheese.

Townsville

The view in a very green suburb of Townsville.

Palms

From a cold and windy New Zealand beach to a warm and tropical Townsville. There's something pleasing about palm trees.

Leap Photo

A rare photo for a rare day. On this 29'th day of February I thought it appropriate to share a view that one does not often see when one lives in Mount Isa. The beach. This is at Rowes bay in Townsville.

Fish In The Field

An art installation at Rowes Bay in Townsville. These fish were swimming toward the waterline.

Pole House

That's not a pole house, this is a pole house!