Australia is the sixth largest country in the world. It's about the same size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50 per cent larger than Europe, but has the lowest population density in the world - only two people per square kilometre.
by Gerard
The strong westerly wind had really stirred up the kingfish and they were hunting in about 5m of water. Julian rocks, Byron Bay, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by Gerard
A Long-legged Crayfish hiding in the cave but prepared to fight it out. Julian Rock, Byron Bay, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by PeterB
A Grey Nurse Shark at Jervis Bay, Australia. As I snapped this shot I got the resulting cheesy grin, something to perhaps to show grandchildren.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by JohnS
One of a school of Boarfish that frequents 'The Rock' in Waub's Bay, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by MichaelG
A brightly coloured Coral Trout up close, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by MichaelG
Schooling Slate Sweetlips at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Taken with a Canon 20D in Ikelite Housing and single Ikelite DS125 strobe.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by JoB
Taken at Polmaise Bommy near Masthead Island, Gladstone, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Novice
by DaveH
A cuttlefish, Bare Island, Sydney, Australia. Taken with a Sony Cybershot.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by MattT
Photo of Weedy Seadragon taken at Flinders Pier, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by daveS
Diving in at the shallows of Longreach Bay at Rottnest Island, Western Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Open
by NicoleM
This Cobbler was trying very hard not to be noticed at Mornington Pier, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Photocomp June '07 - Novice
by Ben
This is a shot of a Decorator Crab taken on a night dive in Perth, Western Australia under the Woodman Point Ammo Jetty.
Photocomp June '07 - Open