Here are some of our favourite images from the pages of R.M.Williams OUTBACK and OUTBACK Travel this year.
Mustering cows and calves on Bald Blair Angus Stud, NSW.
Lucinda (left) and Ruth Corrigan on their family property, Rennylea, south of Holbrook, NSW.
Wet season downpours bring renewal to the South Alligator River, Kakadu, NT. In a good wet, the river spills onto the plains, creating one of Australia’s most plentiful freshwater environments.
Luke Nicholls shearing a ration sheep for the freezer on Angepena Station in SA’s northern Flinders Ranges.
Acacia Downs woolshed near Muttaburra, Qld.
Ngamaru Bidu paints beneath the Our Country canvas. Ngamaru is a member of Martumili Artists, an Aboriginal art group representing remote Indigenous communities, which is showcased in the East Pilbara Arts Centre in Newman, WA.
A handful of lonely graves form Gullewa Cemetery, near Yalgoo in WA’s Murchison region.
Fish and vegetables are cooked in the coals, some wrapped in paperbark. Paperbark is harvested from NT's Seven Emu Station sold to bush food distributors.
Evening Canowindra streetscape, central western NSW.
Photo Ken Eastwood
Peter, Rihanna, Elijah and Shaylee Stokes live at the Nullawil General Store and Takeaway in the Mallee, Vic.
Early dry season burns on Seven Emu Station, NT help to “clean up” the country and stimulate growth, which means more fresh pick for animals and insects.
The historic ketch Yukon slices through the swell in the D'Entrecasteaux Channel between Bruny Island and the Tasmanian mainland.
Views of the majestic Chace Range from Rawnsley Park Station’s Sunset on the Chace 4WD tour, Flinders Ranges, SA.
Anna Cotton at the classing table on Kelvedon Estate, Tas.
The Red Dust Revival, held on the dry claypan of Lake Perkolilli, WA, lays claim to having been the most remote race circuit in the world and one of Australia’s oldest.
The famed jasper of Marble Bar, The Pilbara, WA.
Wunggurr rangers Kane Nenowatt (left) and Dean Wungundin on the northern Kimberley plateau, WA.
Young flock ewes graze in front of the Grampians, Vic, on the Baillieu family’s iconic Western District holding Yarram Park.
Violet and Col Kahler stand proudly in front of their Friesian dairy cows, Darling Downs, Qld.
The shimmering vastness of Lake Dora, WA.
Katherine Moseby releases a bettong at the Arid Recovery reserve in the remote inland of SA.
Mechanic Troy Madle answers a customers call in his workshop in Childers, south-east Qld.
Diesel mechanic Jason ‘Tex’ O’Bryan, from Leeton, NSW, has a drink at the bar of the Packsaddle Roadhouse, Corner Country, NSW.
Jump-up country near Winton, Qld, is a dramatic setting for Australian film productions.
A boab tree becomes a bedroom for jillaroo Shae Ford, as she sets up camp for the night on Fossil Downs Station, WA.