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Harry Nankin’s Acts of Ritual, 2020-24

A beautiful profile from Harry Nankin, published in- View Camera Australia News & views about Australian large format camera users and darkroom photographers   I live near the bottom of a shallow squiggle of the Great Dividing Range, in the … Continue reading

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Four Corners on native forest logging in Victoria

From Victorian National Parks Association- Did you catch ABC’s Four Corners last week? The investigation took a close look at what’s really happened since native forest logging in Victoria was supposed to end. Despite $1.5 billion of public money to … Continue reading

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Walk this Sunday: Loddon Company Race

21 June   The Loddon Company Race, Irishtown    The Loddon Company Race, constructed in 1866, predating the Coliban system, retains many relics of its fascinating and long history. This walk will take a 6 km loop, heading out along the Vaughan arm … Continue reading

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Our President is stepping down

FOBIF’s President (chairperson), Christine Henderson, is stepping down from this role. Christine has been a committee member for 4 – 5 years, and more recently as President. We are grateful to Christine for her contribution and glad to say that … Continue reading

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What FOBIF does and why

Last year, the new committee gathered to consider the purpose and aims of FOBIF. A few of the outgoing committee members who were instrumental in the establishment of FOBIF, were invited to attend and give input. What follows is a … Continue reading

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