A duck family in The News pool.
Photo by
Djembe Archibald
As the chill of winter fades, nature slowly awakens.
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The air is fragrant with freshly cut grass and the subtle scent of life returning after its cold slumber.
US nature writer Neltje Blanchan once wrote: “Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring?”
From the sight of ducklings paddling along ponds to lambs taking their first steps, the renewal of life is visible everywhere.
These moments, quietly unfolding in the countryside, remind us of the simple beauty of the changing season.
The News team has contributed these photos, but what does spring mean to you? Send your photos to editor@sheppnews.com.au
Taking its first steps.
Photo by
Bree Harding
“If only you could smell the delicate scent of this mimosa tree, welcoming everyone at the office entrance,” reporter Khadija Hadjab said.
Photo by
Khadija Hadjab
The duck family of nine that lives at the The News office.
Photo by
Djembe Archibald
Baby swans can be spotted at Victoria Park Lake.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit
The cygnets enjoy a snack.
Photo by
Rechelle Zammit