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March 18, 2012

I've been photographing in and around Queenstown Tasmania for the past week or so, and the postings on junk for code have been non-existent. I just haven't had time to search the internet for interesting work in Tasmanian photography or the visual arts cos I've mostly been out on location.

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Queenstown is so very different from this Australian suburbia. It's a ramshackle old mining town and one characterised by poverty, survivors and people down on the luck. I wonder why it wasn't one of the test sites for the national broadband network---it certainly needs to become part of the high speed broadband infrastructure that is starting to be rolled out.

| Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at 8:59 AM |