Gallery - Far North Queensland
Tropical North Queensland is where the rainforest meets the reef.
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Dwarf Minke Whale
by MichaelR
Dwarf Minke Whale on the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open
True Clownfish
by KrustyD
True Clownfish aka Nemo, Coral Sea, Australia.
Photocomp February '10 - Open
Night Dive Crab Macro
by DavidV
While on a night dive on Wheeler Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia found this guy hiding in a nook.
Photocomp January '10 - Open
I'm Watching You!
by JulianG
Hermit Crab at the Ribbon Reefs, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Panasonic Lumix TZ3.
Photocomp December '09 - Novice
X-Mas is on the Way
Here is a more common picture of a Christmas Tree Worm; still fine looking! Taken on a nice dive trip out of Cairns, Australia.
Photocomp October '09 - Open
Fish Eggs!
by AndrewM
Anemonefish eggs on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open
Barracuda!
by AndrewM
A Barracuda up close on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open
Leaf Fish
by AndrewM
A Leaf Scorpionfish on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open
What the Turtle Sees
by AndrewM
A Green Turtle on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year.
Photocomp October '09 - Open
Pygmy Seahorse
by AndrewM
A Pygmy Seahorse on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken on a Mike Ball Expedition, as a prize won on underwater.com.au last year. Thanks Mike Ball!
Photocomp October '09 - Open
Red Sea Bass
by Dive Diva
A Red Sea Bass at North Horn, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp September '09 - Open
Beached Nudibranch
by penelopeW
I took this picture on Magnetic Island, of Townsville, Australia. It was taken on the shore of Florence Bay.
Hawksbill Turtle
by jimM
A Hawksbill Turtle feeding at the wreck of the SS Yongala, Australia.
Photocomp September '09 - Novice
Who watches Who?
A school of Slate Sweetlips at the wreck of the Yongala, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp August '09 - Open
In the Directory
Mike Ball Dive Expeditions
Join our purpose built and highly awarded dive catamaran in Cairns for a trip of a lifetime.
Yongala Dive
Speedy day trips to the famous wreck of the SS Yongala from Ayr, approx 40 minutes to one of the best dive sites in Australia.
Pro Dive Cairns
Pro Dive Cairns is the specialist in Cairns for all aspects of Scuba Diving. Since 1983 we have developed an international reputation for quality, professionalism, safety and value. At our retail store we stock the latest dive gear and apparel you need. Westuits, masks, fins, dive knives, computers etc etc.
Articles
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To Catch a Tiger by the Tail - By Richard Fitzpatrick
- Hanging onto the dorsal fin of a tiger shark as it swims is a truly awesome experience. Feeling the immense power and strength of these animals is incredible.
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Desert Isles of the Coral Sea
- It was one of those places where the forces which govern life seem to come to a focus of preternatural beauty and intensity. I stood in a small grassy field. It was bounded by a dazzling band of coral sand. Crystalline aquamarine shallows grading into turquoise surrounded the islet. Farther out, a broad shallow reef flat fashioned a skirt of many colors terminating in a hemline of sparkling white breakers. Beyond, an endless sea of indigo blue velvet spread out to the horizon. Life was everywhere.
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What a Day - What a Dive!
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by Tubby
- ... The rebreathers were removed from their magic black boxes and gas etc checked before donning and rolling over the side of the boat. I found myself starting to sink and lots of bubbles coming from just by my left ear ...
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