Category: Lake Alexandrina,
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The ‘Our Waters’ project: an update
The 1st Our Waters exhibition has been planned for the SALA Festival in Adelaide in 2019. Each photographer takes an image from the Godson Collection and responds to it. There will be six photographers and 12 prints in the exhibition.
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Photography in the Anthropocene
It was a welcome relief to come across pockets of habitat in the Lower Lakes and the Coorong National Park that were in a healthy condition, despite the lack of river flow during the Millennium Drought (1997–2009) in south-eastern Australia. These low flows happened within the proposed Anthroprocene period, which is a time when much of…
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at Tolderol Game Reserve
Towards the end of the Millenium Drought (1997-2009) we visited the Tolderol Game Reserve, which on the northern shore of Lake Alexandrina and is east of Pt Sturt. We wanted to see what had happened to this migratory bird sanctuary as a result of this decade long drought. This was more than a standard dry time which…
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Lake Alexandrina
During the Millennium Drought I did some photography around the edge of the shallow freshwater Lake Alexandrina, including the the seaside towns of Clayton and Milang. At the time, given the absence of sufficient flows dredging was undertaken to keep the Murray Mouth open and to ensure salt and other pollutants could be flushed out…
Nourishing Terrains 