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Hunter Valley Cooking School

NSW COOKING SCHOOLS

Brush up on your kitchen skills with a cook’s tour around New South Wales.

CHOCOLATE FIX

CHOCOLATE FIX

Seeking stress relief from high-pressured jobs led to new careers in chocolate for Victorian couple Neil and Robyn Funston.

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MELBOURNE TRAVELLER’S BUNGALOW

Souvenirs from many years living and working abroad embellish a charming bungalow in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne.

AFTERNOON TEAL

AFTERNOON TEAL

Cancel all plans for the afternoon and make room for the delicious and colourful teal inspired delicacies.

PEARL BEACH

PEARL BEACH

Join us for the perfect summer picnic spread out on the golden sands of Pearl Beach.

HUNTER VALLEY WEEKEND EXTRAVAGANZA

HUNTER VALLEY WEEKEND EXTRAVAGANZA

Our photos from the Hunter Valley Food & Wine month Weekend Extravaganza.

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RURAL SCHOLARS MORNING TEA

Our photo gallery of the RAS Foundation’s annual morning tea at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

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KURRI BURRI POLO CLASSIC

Our photos from the Kurri Burri Polo Classic, held over Mother’s Day in a rural setting on Sydney’s outskirts.

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PALE ALES AND IPAS

An American white for the fridge, a well-priced red to try and something for the top shelf.

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ITALIAN WINES

Italian wines for the table, beer for the fridge and wine for the budget.

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AUTUMN WINES

A quick fix, beer for the fridge and wine for the budget.

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SPARKLING FOR A CELEBRATION

Sparkling celebrations, wine for the environment, the fridge and the budget.

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TASMANIA

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in Tasmania.

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NORTHERN TERRITORY

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in the Northern Territory.

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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in the Australian Capital Territory.

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.

NSW diary notes

NEW SOUTH WALES

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in New South Wales.

SA diary notes

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in South Australia.

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VICTORIA

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in Victoria.

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QUEENSLAND

A comprehensive guide to upcoming events in Queensland.

A country hideaway

A COUNTRY HIDEAWAY

This young Brisbane family enjoys all the benefits of country living, just 10 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD.

MEMORY LANE

MEMORY LANE

Stroll back to a simpler time when classic styles and smart accessories reigned supreme.

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TULIP TOP GARDENS

Pat and Bill Rhodin spend all year preparing their tulip garden for opening for one short burst during spring. A recent visit confirms it’s worth the wait.

LEMON RECIPES

LEMON RECIPES

Beautiful, vibrant, healthy, and versatile, this queen of the citrus family should not be taken for granted.

A Field of Daffodils

A FIELD OF DAFFODILS

Hearts with pleasure fill and dance with Laurie and Lindsay Green’s very own bliss of solitude, their remarkable garden in central NSW.

Beach Shack

A BEACH SHACK GETAWAY

Kerry Mosey’s future in fashion was sealed from the age of six, when her grandmother taught her to sew. She progressed quickly from making clothes for dolls to garments for herself and other family members and headed straight from school to Adelaide’s Marleston School of Fashion.

Garlic Farm

A FAMILY FARM

Garlic may have a reputation for driving loved ones away but for the Clarke family it has fostered a new way of life and a wonderful collaboration with old friends.

Retro Revival

A RETRO REVIVAL

Lisa’s childhood obsession with musical theatre and retro movies has led the Toyer family’s passion for all things vintage.

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OUR AUGUST ISSUE IS HERE

This issue we’ve scoured the country for your reading and styling inspiration. We visit a spectacular cattle station in central Qld, a wonderful artist’s home studio in SA and a peaceful garden in Vic. We’re inspired by a delightful retro cottage and a historic former seminary and artist’s home at in the NSW Central Highlands. Plus we include the best lemon recipes for keeping warm this winter. Click to find out more.

A LUNCH IN THE ORCHARD

A LUNCH IN THE ORCHARD

Food miles are reduced to metres when Janet Jeffs hosts lunch in the orchard with most ingredients sourced from her farm.

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A COUNTRY HOMESTEAD

The Rowe family controls a vast swathe of South Australian pastoral land from their headquarters on historic Princess Royal station.

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