The sheer harshness and the changing colours of the outback makes it a favourite subject for photographers from all over the world, and with even a little rain the wildflowers come to life.

Here are just a few that our keen snappers have sent in to us.

The outback is not all about the scenery, it is also about the pioneering of the land Photo Lyle Stacpoole	A typical outback gorge worn away by centuries of seasonal waterflow Photo Glenn Budd	An old cattle yard on Belchers Island near Robinvale passes with time Photo Glenn Budd
Wilpena Pound in the Northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia	An abandoned truck doesn't make it any further	Sand, Sand and more Sand!
Sheep find sparce saltbush the only diet out here	It really is a long way from anywhere!	A closer view of Wilpena Pound shows the rock structures