Pond Skater with prey
Identified as Limnogonus luctuosus on Bowerbird by Matthew Connors: "I managed to get a few closeup shots of this guy before he skated away!"
Is this a Sooty? First three images on a glove. Found while cutting firewood.
Araneidae 12-13mm TM QLD
makes vestigal orb web, or sometimes does not use one
30mm body, lighter traverse lines on head, longitudinal on body (sorry of the reflective light)