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Branching Out

Branching Out

Honouring their mother’s English traditions, a NSW family haws established a Christmas tree farm selling authentic, vibrant pine trees at the […]

A Rural Perspective

A Rural Perspective

From her home in the South Australian Coastal Town of Wallaroo, Tricia Stringer’s novel explore contemporary issues usually with a country […]

Bush Oasis

Bush Oasis

Sarah and Ben Dunsdon are raising their young family on a sheep and cattle station near Cunnamulla in South-Western Queensland. Frankie […]

Create your summer sanctuary 

Create your summer sanctuary 

Summer is right around the corner, and it provides the perfect opportunity to refresh and brighten up your home. With long […]

Light Fantastic

Light Fantastic

A SpaceX-like train of headlights beams through the early morning darkness as a convoy of maybe 100 vehicles makes its way […]

Amazing Alowyn

Amazing Alowyn

Prue and John Van de Linde have brought decades of experience in landscaping and horticulture in creating a showpiece garden in […]

Peace in the Valley

Glenlowren offers you peace in the Yarra Valley

Pieter and Tinne van Beeck always wanted to return to their country roots. With Glenlowren, they’ve achieved their dream in Victoria’s […]

Nectre Form 2: Where Modern Design Meets Efficient Wood Heating

Nectre Form 2: Where Modern Design Meets Efficient Wood Heating

The Nectre Form 2 has been designed for the modern Australian country and urban homes with both aesthetics and practicality in […]

Introducing OZ Design’s Summer 24 | 25 Collection. 

Introducing OZ Design’s Summer 24 | 25 Collection. 

OZ Design’s Summer 24 | 25 collection has arrived, a celebration of freshness, warmth, and the essence of Australian living. This […]

Happy Campers

Happy Campers

Mel and David Welsh converted a shipping container as temporary accommodation while they built their dream home on a farm near […]

Plenty for All

Plenty for All

The Shaw family is determined to make a mark in South Australia’s Currency Creek Region. would be hard to imagine a […]

Georgian Gem

Georgian Gem

The restoration of Kilgour House in the Northern Tasmanian Village of Longford has been a labour of love for Ken Richards […]

Spring has Sprung

Spring has sprung, and so have the savings at Howard Products! We’re thrilled to announce our exclusive Spring Sale, offering you […]

The Ultimate Yarra Valley Getaway at Glenlowren Accomodation

The Ultimate Yarra Valley Getaway at Glenlowren Accommodation

Experience the ultimate Yarra Valley getaway at Glenlowren, a 100-acre luxury farm stay with three distinct Dixons Creek accommodation options. Choose […]

Outdoor bush near house

Set in Stone

A theatre producer and her artist and designer husband have transformed a period-style house in The Clare Valley into a stunning […]

Our Latest Issue

Australian Country 25.4

Our Latest Issue

This issue tells the real stories from the heartland. This is the season for a travelling as we explored Oberon in the NSW Central West and then we headed to Beechworth in north-eastern Victoria. At home with Helen Hopgood who has restored a former railway station master’s cottage, and another inspiring tale from Stanthorpe in Queensland’s Granite Belt where orchardists Ellen and Justin Fawdon have decided to use their stone fruit for a diversification into fruit-based vinegars and shrubs.

Real stories from the heartland you don’t want to miss.

Riverside Reverie

Riverside Reverie

Mon Bowring is icing a lemon drizzle cake as she chats via phone from her home in the South Australian river […]

Longford Landmark

Longford Landmark

The village of Longford in Tasmania’s north-east is noted for its many historic buildings, most built with the symmetry and classic […]

Livingroom with light accents

4 ways to elevate your home with decor

Looking to add a touch of style and personality to your space? Here are four ways to do just that using wall […]

Pedal to the Metal

Pedal to the Metal

Outback sculptor Milynda Rogers confesses she had no intention of creating the world’s largest outdoor sculpture exhibition when she started planting […]

Cactus Celebration

Cactus Celebration

Jim Hall comes from a long line of English gardeners and his grandfather developed prize-winning gardens in Victoria’s Goulburn Valley. But […]

Desert Dreamings

Desert Dreamings

Ruby Henderson-Leconte waves her arm across a map of Australia, taking in the vast swathe of the Northern Territory, South Australia […]

Welcome to a New Era of Modern Cabin Living

Welcome to a New Era of Modern Cabin Living

Imagine a home that combines the rugged durability of innovative construction with the elegance and flexibility of contemporary design. This is […]

Indoor Lounge & Sofa Collections by Vincent Sheppard

Cotswold Furniture: Indoor Lounge & Sofa Collections by Vincent Sheppard

Timeless design classics: soft lines, amazing seating comfort and a focus on the elegant Lloyd Loom material. Lloyd Loom pieces made […]

Bobbie the Bridestowe Lavender Bear

“Bobbie”, the iconic microwaveable bear from Bridestowe Estate, was created in 2009 in response to market research which showed there was […]

Return to Roots with Janelle Marsden

When Janelle Marsden graduated from high school in Wangaratta and high-tailed it to Melbourne to study architecture, she never imagined she’d […]

Nectre's Australian Made Wood Fire Heaters

Nectre’s Australian Made Wood Fire Heaters

Nectre’s Australian Made Form 2 wood fire has been designed to suit the modern Australian. It is not only clean and […]

Selecting the Right Rose for your garden

Roses – How to select the perfect one for your garden

Roses are a beautiful addition to your garden, easy to grow and remarkably tolerant. However, with a little extra care and attention […]

Creative Central: Writing and making music are the keys to fulfilment according to author Siobhan O'Brien

Creative Central: Writing and making music are the keys to fulfilment according to author Siobhan O’Brien

While most people would have found home schooling three teenagers enough of a challenge during the COVID lockdowns, journalist and author […]

A Pleasing Prospect: Gayle and Dennis Scott have created a showpiece garden in Victoria

A Pleasing Prospect: Gayle and Dennis Scott have created a showpiece garden in Victoria

Appearances can be deceptive, so you’d never know from the lush oasis Gayle and Dennis Scott have built around their home […]

Victoria's Great Ocean Road Delivers Dramatic Landscapes and History

Coasting Along: Victoria’s Great Ocean Road Delivers Dramatic Landscapes and History

Stand close to almost any cliff on the Great Ocean Road, and you appreciate the perils of the shipwreck coast, serrated […]

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