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Adam Dimech

Plant Scientist in Melbourne, Australia

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Blog Posts



Brisbane’s Southbank at Dusk

Brisbane’s Southbank precinct is a lovely spot to wander, especially at dusk.

— 2 October 2024 via The Grapevine.



Portraits

I have been busy dabbling with vector art lately. Here are a few portraits that I have made.

— 27 September 2024 via The Grapevine.



Download and extract a tarball in Python

A simple method for downloading a tarball from the internet and then extracting its contents in Python.

— 9 October 2024 via Coding Blog.

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Features

Story of Flowers

The Story of Flowers

How do plants know when to flower? Many people think it’s a matter of day length or the addition of fertiliser, but you’ll see that flowering is a far more sophisticated process.

Melbourne Neon

Melbourne Neon

Discover Melbourne’s rich neon heritage with pictures and videos of fifty of the city’s most important heritage neon signs including the Skipping Girl, Pelaco and Allen’s neons plus the Nylex Clock.

Photologium

Photologium

Photologium is my commercial photography website. View the galleries, purchase prints or enquire about licensing my photographs for your next project.

Free Fonts

Free Fonts

I have developed some fonts, which are available free for personal use. (Donations gratefully accepted). These include the “Hazchem” chemical safety font and the “Plant Breeder’s webfont”.

Research

Research

A complete list of my scientific reseach publications.

Melbourne Buildings

Melbourne Buildings

Discover some of Melbourne’s finest architecture - both old and new. This site contains detailed information on over 50 buildings, plus photos and maps.

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