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PICTURE GALLERY: Spectacular January filled with colourful people and flooded landscapesPrintShare

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Mossman coffee van workers John De Giusti and Patricia Bidart. Picture: Byron Filmer
Mossman coffee van workers John De Giusti and Patricia Bidart. Picture: Byron Filmer

January in Tropical North Queensland had a bit of everything for local photographers, with floods, amazing fauna and spectacular scenery all on show.

If you have a great photo you want to share in our monthly gallery, email it to editor@newsport.com.au with the name of the photographer and a caption explaining where the picture was taken and what the snap is about.

A dramatic rescue at Laura River was captured by Niki Ruker.
A dramatic rescue at Laura River was captured by Niki Ruker.
Sunrise at Davies Creek. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Sunrise at Davies Creek. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Wendy Lang, Mayra Fairlie, new citizen Belen Bianchini, Beau Guthridge, Khairatun Nisa, Sofia Ferrari and Anaclara Bazan celebrated Belen’s citizenship in Port Douglas. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Wendy Lang, Mayra Fairlie, new citizen Belen Bianchini, Beau Guthridge, Khairatun Nisa, Sofia Ferrari and Anaclara Bazan celebrated Belen’s citizenship in Port Douglas. Picture: Shaun Hollis

 

Reader Jake Wyatt made a discovery of this submerged boat in the Port Douglas inlet.
Reader Jake Wyatt made a discovery of this submerged boat in the Port Douglas inlet.
Heptathlete Unity Beitzel is now the best in the state. Picture: Supplied
Heptathlete Unity Beitzel is now the best in the state. Picture: Supplied
Nadia Sinkovich, Cheyne Sellwood and Kianna Lafferty at the Australia Day Awards.
Nadia Sinkovich, Cheyne Sellwood and Kianna Lafferty at the Australia Day Awards.
Clouds over Port Douglas marina. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Clouds over Port Douglas marina. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Lucy Kibby, Moni Mithen and India Boulton enjoying a catch-up in Port Douglas. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Lucy Kibby, Moni Mithen and India Boulton enjoying a catch-up in Port Douglas. Picture: Shaun Hollis
The Douglas Heat junior squads are looking forward to a big 2026 following a successful end-of-year presentation night. Picture: Supplied
The Douglas Heat junior squads are looking forward to a big 2026 following a successful end-of-year presentation night. Picture: Supplied

 

This sunken car at Dickson Inlet was eventually towed out of the water. Picture: Phillip Kilfoy
This sunken car at Dickson Inlet was eventually towed out of the water. Picture: Phillip Kilfoy
Wellness consultant Charlotte Furley at the former Happy Herbs shop. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Wellness consultant Charlotte Furley at the former Happy Herbs shop. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Berowra Waters Inn head chef Jack Brown blends his First Nations heritage with fine dining. Picture: Supplied
Berowra Waters Inn head chef Jack Brown blends his First Nations heritage with fine dining. Picture: Supplied
Kenna, 5, starting school with her brother Griff, 7, who was starting grade two. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Kenna, 5, starting school with her brother Griff, 7, who was starting grade two. Picture: Shaun Hollis
A lone worker chips away at one of the Kuranda Range Road worksites. Picture: TMR
A lone worker chips away at one of the Kuranda Range Road worksites. Picture: TMR
Santino, 8, Ben, 8, Monty, 11, and Jacoby, 10, at the Mossman Pool Australia Day Party. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Santino, 8, Ben, 8, Monty, 11, and Jacoby, 10, at the Mossman Pool Australia Day Party. Picture: Shaun Hollis

 

Churchill Creek landscape with a twist. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Churchill Creek landscape with a twist. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Tropical Wildlife Rescue’s Brydie Maro with Celia the up-to-2m black-headed python. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Tropical Wildlife Rescue’s Brydie Maro with Celia the up-to-2m black-headed python. Picture: Shaun Hollis
A lone traveller braves the weather at Rex Smeal Park as the rain starts to set in. Picture: Shaun Hollis
A lone traveller braves the weather at Rex Smeal Park as the rain starts to set in. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Some spectacular weather footage captured from Wonga Beach on New Year’s Day. Picture: Ashton Davenport
Some spectacular weather footage captured from Wonga Beach on New Year’s Day. Picture: Ashton Davenport
Douglas Sailing Club’s Vanessa Carey and Brett Wright. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Douglas Sailing Club’s Vanessa Carey and Brett Wright. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Storm brewing behind the Sugar Wharf. Picture: Shaun Hollis
Storm brewing behind the Sugar Wharf. Picture: Shaun Hollis

  

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