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Our Top 10 Favourite Calendars and Diaries to Kick Start Your 2024

Discover Australia’s favourite range of 2024 Calendars and Diaries from Paper Pocket. Keep track of your year, organise your appointments, plan your […]

Date & Ginger Bundt Cake

Date & Ginger Bundt Cake Recipe

This date and ginger bundt cake is an adaptation of my mum’s much-loved sticky date pudding recipe.

Lemon Cake Recipe

Weekday Lemon Cake Recipe

A (very) simple melt-and-mix number, perfect for when a lemon cake is in order, but fuss is not. A while ago, […]

Chocolate Buttermilk Cake recipe

Chocolate Buttermilk Cake recipe

On sunny winter days, it’s always a good idea to drag a little table and a large chocolate buttermilk cake into the garden for tea.

Bonnie Porter Greene

The Artistic Evolution of Bonnie Porter Greene: A Journey in Colour

Shoalhaven artist Bonnie Porter Greene encourages her audience not only to touch her work, but also to make their own marks on it.

Restoration and Hospitality

From New York to Bathurst: A Remarkable Journey of Restoration and Hospitality

After living in New York, Hamish and Mez Keith have returned for restoration and hospitality to give Bathurst its rightful place on the map.

Historic Home Renovation

A Historic Home Renovation Journey by Miranda Hodge

Miranda Hodge has travelled the world taking everything in. Her historic home renovation in Adelaide is an expression of her experiences.

Danelle Bergstrom

The Inspirational Journey of Artist Danelle Bergstrom: From Hill End to Baltic Shores

Danelle Bergstrom divides her time between Hill End in NSW and the islands of Åland in the middle of the Baltic Sea.

Montville bed and breakfast

Montville Bed and Breakfast: The Spotted Chook’s Rustic Retreat in Queensland

Jane and Leeroy Hutton have created a French provincial-inspired family home and B&B in the picturesque town of Montville.

Nectre Big Bakers Oven

Nectre Big Bakers Oven: Where Warmth Meets Culinary Delights

The Nectre Big Bakers Oven brings heating together with traditional wood fire stove cooking, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Brian Tunks Ceramics

The Colourful Journey of Brian Tunks Ceramics and Glassware Collection

A childhood fascination with antiquity and an artful odyssey through Europe, sparked the fabulous Brian Tunks ceramics and glassware range.

Bullimah Gardens

Bullimah Gardens: Transforming an Old Cow Paddock into a Piece of Heaven

After years spent travelling all over Australia, the O’Neils have firmly put down roots in their Bullimah Gardens Western Australia.

Saffron Roast Chicken Stuffed with Dried Fruit

Saffron Roast Chicken Stuffed with Dried Fruit Recipe

In all cultures, sitting down to feast on a whole roast chicken, stuffed or otherwise, brings about feelings of comfort and abundance.

Meatballs with sour cherries from Aleppo

Meatballs with Sour Cherries Recipe from Aleppo

Meatballs with Sour Cherries is traditionally served on Arab pita bread — if you serve it on basmati rice, it would be almost unrecognisable.

Zucchini Patties with Feta and Dill

Zucchini Patties with Feta and Dill Recipe

If you can resist eating all the Zucchini Patties with Feta and Dill, you could prepare the patties to take on a picnic or barbecue.

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.

Orange Scented Rice Cake

Orange Scented Rice Cake Recipe

Writer and photographer Saghar Setareh takes readers on an adventure around the eastern Mediterranean with her Orange Scented Rice Cake.

Country Living

Embracing Country Living with a Diverse Family of Animals in Strath Creek.

Lisa Mack and Paul Roberts have transformed a property in Central Victoria’s Strath Creek, where they have truly embraced country living.

Move to Myanbah

From Corporate Careers to Country Living: A Family’s Move to Myanbah

Jess and Hamish Webb embarked on a move to Myanbah to raise their three young children in a restored 19th-century homestead.

Nectre

Introducing the Nectre Form 1: A Modern Take on Classic European Stoves for Compact Wood Heating

The Nectre Form 1 is a thoroughly modern rethink of how a compact wood heater should be, inspired by the past.

Sheriffmuir Garden

50 Years of the Sheriffmuir Garden in South Australia’s Mt Gambier

Betty and John McKee have transformed Sheriffmuir Garden, a once bare block, into something truly spectacular.

Weaver Green Products

Eco-Friendly Home Decor: Weaver Green Products for Sustainable Living

Weaver Green products turn waste into treasure, addressing the environmental disaster of one million discarded plastic bottles every minute.

Dream Family Home

Creating a Dream Family Home on 115 Acres in Numinbah, NSW

Sharon and Scott Reid have created their dream family home where their blended families can come together in Numinbah.

Tweed Valley Tourism

Tweed Valley Tourism Guide

A picturesque setting and smorgasbord of local food and drinks makes new south wales’ tweed valley tourism spot a treat for the senses.

Historic Homestead Renovation

A Historic Homestead Renovation Returns to it’s Roots

A historic homestead in south-east South Australia has been brought back to its former Victorian-era glory by owners Wendy and Gary Kilsby.

Outback Experiences

Heighten Your Outback Experiences with Outback Aussie Tours

If you are dreaming of a trip to Outback Queensland and looking for the best Australian outback tours, Outback Aussie Tours leads the pack.

Tulip Top

Tulip Top: Rhodin Family Garden

The Rhodin family spends all year preparing their Tulip Top garden for opening for one short burst during spring.

Tasmanian Family Farm

A Tasmanian Family Farm Built within Generations

Seven generations of the Medwin family have farmed at Black River, Tasmania. Phil and Fiona Medwin are ensuring the tradition continues.

Northern Tasmania

A Trip Exploring Northern Tasmania

A trip across Northern Tasmania provides plenty of opportunities to sample fine hospitality and produce and see spectacular natural scenery.

Coconut Rough Semifreddo Recipe

Coconut Rough Semifreddo Recipe

A semifreddo is a no-churn ice cream that is usually made by creating a whipped custard first.

Lady Marmalade Melting Moments Recipe

Lady Marmalade Melting Moments Recipe

The slightly bitter tang of the marmalade in the buttercream is enough to splice through the richness of the biscuit and filling, and as it melts on your tongue, you’ll find yourself having a moment, too.

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