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19th February 2013 - Lake Illawarra, NSW | 26th January 2013 - Lake Bathurst, Southern Tablelands, NSW |
30th Novemberr 2012 - Lake Illawarra, NSW | 27th Novemberr 2012 - Forbes, NSW |
27th - 28th September 2012 - Mount Warrigal - Windang, NSW | 18th September 2012 - Warilla Beach |
18th January 2012 - Mittagong, NSW |
29th November 2011 - Parkes, Central West, NSW |
29 October 2011 - Port Kembla |
17th February 2011 - Lake Illawarra |
5th June 2010 - A couple of nice positive bolts offshore Warilla Beach |
25th April 2010 - Only the one shot
this evening.
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12th January 2010 - Warilla Beach, NSW |
5th January 2010 - Mount Warrigal, NSW |
26th November 2009 - Spring 2009 shaped to be one of the most storm barren I can recall in 30 years of chasing weather,. In desperation I sheltered under the tail gate of my car and managed one shot from the weak storm at Warilla Beach. |
Spring 2009 6th October 2009 - Late at night, rain falling...wait a minute... why don't I just setup the tripod at a window...and it worked. |
24th June 2009 - Lake Illawarra, NSW |
23rd March 2009 - Mount Warrigal, NSW |
22nd March 2009 - Mount Warrigal, NSW |
14th
March
2009 - Mount Warrigal, NSW. A quick moving squally storm with
little lightning - I had a small 10 minute window from when
the storm moved off the mountains to when taking images
was rained out. This was the only shot worth posting.
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13th March 2009 - Warilla Beach, NSW |
20th January 2009 - Gerringong - Lake Illawarra, NSW |
29th November 2008 - Lake Illawarra, NSW |
27th May 2008 - Gerringong - Kiama, NSW |
29th March 2008 - Wollongong, NSW |
26th March 2008 - Offshore lightning show - Illawarra Coast, NSW |
20th
March 2008 - Shellharbour, NSW
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21st November 2007 - Another one shot special - taken on sunset at Macquarie Pass |
12th January 2008 - Southern Tablelands, NSW |
18th November 2007 - South of Goulburn ,NSW |
29th October 2007 - Only one picture before the rain arrives. |
USA Storm Chasing - 22nd May 2007, Hays, Kansas |
USA Storm Chasing - 20 May 2007 - Near Belle Fourche, Montana |
4th March 2007 |
22nd February 2007 A 45 min drive to intercept a storm - too late as only very isolated anvil crawlers were left - Kangaroo Valley, NSW |
10th
February 2007
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12th January 2007 Another one shot wonder, the only bolt from a dying storm - Barrack Point NSW |
15th August 2006 Only one picture taken near an industrial port and steel mill - hence the bright colours in the quickly passing clouds |
23rd
July 2006
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18th February 2006 |
27th January 2006 |
21st
November 2005
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13th October 2005 |
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13th December 2004 |
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1st November 2004 |
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4th September 2004 |
3rd September 2004 |
22nd August 2004 |
1st August 2004. A combination of a full moon and very infrequent lightning was a challenge. Photoshop used to darken scene. |
7th May 2004 |
28th January 2004 |
21st January 2004 |
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25th October 2003 |
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