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Jessica Howard on how she’s found her rural home in the pages of Bush Journal

6 September 2022

When a group of rural photojournalists formed an Instagram account – Beauty in the Bush Collective – to inspire and motivate each other, the cascade...

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In Kimberley Skies

3 August 2022

A young Peter Ritter stood in the back paddock of his family’s Moree farm - neck craned as a gigantic Hercules aircraft blocked the sky above him....

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Meet the Chalkers

20 July 2022

Four-year-old Joe Chalker is slumped over an old chair next to a bale of wool. He’s gently sucking his thumb, oblivious to flurry of activity around...

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A Bittersweet Goodbye

5 July 2022

Burning cane has a unique smell: sweet, musty and smoky, all at once. When farmers still burned the tall crop before harvest, we danced outside in...

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Documenting Dad

21 June 2022

“If you want to come back here, it’ll be yours, but if you don’t, then you’ll have to settle for less,” Dad informed a seven-year-old me at the...

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