Gallery - Ayr
Ayr is situated on the northern approach to the Burdekin Bridge, 85 kilometres south of Townsville.
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SS Yongala
by RichardC
Scene at the wreck of the SS Yongala off Townsville/Ayr, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D-80 with 10-20mm sigma lens. This photo was taken prior to tropical storm Yasi.
Photocomp February '11 - Open
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
Liftoff
by MattC
A marbled ray lifts off and hovers with a school of black kingfish over the bow of the Yongala wreck in the late afternoon. SS Yongala wreck, QLD.
Photocomp May '09 - Open
Cod & Wreck
by MattC
A Coral Cod at the Yongala wreck. After a month of solid rain, the water was very green and murky. The fish predation action however was incredible. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Ambush Predator
by MattC
This large Tassled Wobbegong (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) blended perfectly with its surroundings in the shadows of the wreck. Yongala wreck, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp March '09 - Open
Chromodoris geminus
by VinniS
Chromodoris kuniei on the wreck of the Yongala, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp January '09 - Novice
Sleepy Turtle
by MarieD
A Green Turtle at the SS Yongala, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp December '07 - open
Upper Deck
by Luke B
Annemonefish photgraphed on Yongala's upper deck, Queensland, Australia. Nikon Coolpix 5000 used.
Photocomp January '07 - Open
Yongala's Magic
by Luke B
Green Turtle taken on the Yongala off Queensland, Australia. Nikon Coolpix 5000 used.
Photocomp January '07 - Open
Turtle
by Luke B
Hawksbill Turtle photographed on the Yongala off Queensland, Australia. Nikon Coolpix 5000 used.
Photocomp January '07 - Open
First glance of the Yongala
by AmieW
This is my first shot from my first trip to dive the 'Yongala', Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp December '06 - Novice
In flight
by AmieW
A Green Turtle at the wreck of the Yongala, Queensland, Australia.
Photocomp November '06 - Novice
Funny Pufferfish
The puffer is possibly the weirdest ugliest fish I have ever seen, but somehow damned cute. Yongala and surrounding reefs, Australia.
Photocomp May '06 - Novice
Giant Moray on the Yongala
by Fergy
This photo of a Giant Moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) was taken on a trip I did with JCU dive club to the Yongala.
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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.
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What Midlife Crisis?
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by Ric Mingramm
- When last I corresponded I was venturing into heady world of Dive Mastering. Time, work and the ubiquitous search for a mate has absorbed way too much time to have gained these qualifications to date.
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