Is that Hervey Bay or a noir film set?
Landscape photography isn’t all about sunlit vistas of the natural world. This brilliantly moody shot from The Landscape Awards 2025 shows the power of main street gloom.
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Sleeping with one eye open
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The warm glow of Aussie nostalgia
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A hurricane in your hands
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A single moment of surfing glory
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Original URL: https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/ross-bilton