The Local Lens

It felt like being in the United Kingdom recently as the thick mist and fog blanketed Tamborine Mountain early one morning, almost making it impossible to find the horses in the paddock for their breakfast.

Tamborine Mountain Bushrats five-eighth Dally Barham looks to pass the ball during a hard-fought game against Parkwood Sharks.

Keira of Hula Hoop Brisbane, one of the roaming entertainers at the Tamborine Mountain Show shows off her moves.  Sony Alpha a7iii, Sony 50mm, f1.8, 1/1000sec, ISO 800 Exp +1.0

Held in the Tamborine Mountain Heritage Centre, The General Store was constructed out of material from a local farmhouse owned by Bernie and Mrs. Wilson, believed to be built in the 1930’s. Volunteers pulled the […]

A laughing Kookaburra takes a break from hunting and hilarity in the sprawling branches of a shady fig tree.  Sony Alpha a7iii, Sony 85mm, f1.8, 1/1000sec, ISO 125, exp 0.

The Fordson tractor at Tamborine Mountain Heritage Centre was donated by the Bray Family and used on the Jenyns Farm, Palm Grove Avenue, Eagle Heights.

This photo, taken by Katie O’Brien, looks out from Tamborine Mountain across the valley over Boyland and Biddaddaba. It is a peaceful rural landscape now, but plans by a development consortium under the name of […]

Curtis Falls is probably one of the most beautiful places on the mountain. On a quiet day it is serene and peaceful, with the sound of water a gentle balm for the soul.

A magical fairy kingdom in the garden of Faerie Fleur.  This whimsical corner of the mountain is located at Tamborine Mountain Glassblowing.  Sony Alpha a7iii 50mm f1.8 1/250sec ISO 100