Images Dated 2016 June

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum)

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) harvested bunch on the ground in a vegetable garden

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Flood debris piled up on the damaged Platypus Walk on the bank of the Mersey River

Flood debris piled up on the damaged Platypus Walk on the bank of the Mersey River. In early June 2016 northern and north-western Tasmania experienced some of the most serious floods on record. The Mersey River Valley was particularly badly affected. Platypus were missing for some time following the floods. Warrawee Forest Reserve, Latrobe, northwestern Tasmania, Australia

Collapsed railway bridge over the Mersey River at Kimberley after flood

Collapsed railway bridge over the Mersey River at Kimberley after flood. In early June 2016 northern and north-western Tasmania experienced some of the most serious floods on record. The rail line is the only rail access to the northwest of the state servicing the ports of Devonport and Burnie. Repair took several months. Northwestern Tasmania, Australia