They also offer some great photo opportunities.

This fact is not lost on keen Highlands photographer Tanya Galwey who snapped this icy scene recently near her Berrima home.

The sunrise added a perfect backdrop to the frost white paddocks.

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And while the condition may have been chilly it did not deter Tanya's dogs from going for a wander.

Although she said she would not be surprised if their paws were frozen.

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