Australian Country

Australian Country is a magazine that lets you escape. This luxurious title delves into the world of sprawling homesteads, charming properties, working farms, contemporary cuisines, tasteful interior design and outdoor living ideas, with everything from antiques and collectables to recipes in between. Australian Country is dedicated to highlighting the best of the Australian country life, made for the people who are passionate about country living by the people who are passionate about country living because we understand that a love of country runs deeper than just a passion for decorating. The magazine provides readers with the inspiration to capture the essence of the country lifestyle, no matter where they live — whether city, coast or country. urchase includes the Digital Edition and News Service. Please stay in touch via our Facebook Page.

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helping out on this issue …

baker's dozen • FLOWERS ARE BEGINNING TO BLOSSOM, AND SO ARE THESE BUDDING COLLECTIONS IN PRETTY SHADES OF PINK, YELLOW AND GREEN.

WIN big! • More than $6000 in GIVEAWAYS!

diary notes • MAKE A DATE TO CELEBRATE THESE DIVERSE EVENTS AROUND THE COUNTRY.

an oasis of calm • RORY AND SALLY MCGREGOR HAVE CREATED AN ELEGANT RETREAT FROM THEIR BUSY PROFESSIONAL LIVES WITH THEIR HOME AND ITS EXTENSIVE GARDEN IN THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TOWN OF STRATHALBYN.

haven for horses and humans • THE MEMORY OF MUSIC INDUSTRY LEGEND CHRIS MURPHY OAM LIVES ON AT SUGAR BEACH RANCH IN THE NORTHERN RIVERS OF NSW.

a novel approach • AUTHOR FIONA LOWE MANAGES TO WEAVE HER FASCINATION WITH HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND HER FONDNESS FOR BAKING, KNITTING AND GARDENING INTO HER POPULAR NOVELS.

stone the scarecrows • JODY AND DEAN MELTON KICK-STARTED AN ANNUAL EVENT WHEN THEY REACHED OUT TO THEIR NEW COMMUNITY.

deep roots • STEVE AND TRACEY EVANS HAVE SPENT DECADES DEVELOPING AND NURTURING TWO PARKLAND GARDENS ON THEIR FARM IN THE NSW CENTRAL WEST.

fields of opportunity • BOARDERS AT ST SCHOLASTICA'S COLLEGE KNOW THAT MOVING TO SYDNEY FOR THEIR SECONDARY SCHOOLING WILL DELIVER GREAT OUTCOMES FOR THEIR FUTURE LIVES AND CAREERS.

yarra reflection • SOAK UP THE SERENITY ALONG WITH LOTS OF HIGH-END FOOD AND WINE EXPERIENCES AND ACTIVITIES JUST OVER AN HOUR'S DRIVE FROM MELBOURNE.

ESCAPE ROUTES

down to earth • MATILDA BROWN AND SCOTT GOODING ARE LIVING THEIR BEST LIVES BY RAISING THEIR YOUNG FAMILY ON HEARTY, NOURISHING FOOD, FRESH AIR AND SUNSHINE.

fresh from the farm • MATILDA BROWN AND SCOTT GOODING'S COOKBOOK SHOWCASES THEIR PASSIONS FOR REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND WHOLESOME, FABULOUS, FLAVOUR-PACKED FOOD.

landscape legend • AN EXTENDED STAY IN JAPAN REIGNITED AN INTEREST IN PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THIS HOBBYIST PRACTITIONER.

bags of style • MAKE A STATEMENT WITH THIS EASY PATTERN FOR CROCHETING A SHOPPING BAG.

colour & contrast • GIVE YOUR BEDROOM OR LIVING AREA A QUICK LIFT WITH THIS KNITTED THROW.

salad days • AUTHOR, BROADCASTER AND VEGETABLE ADVOCATE ALICE ZASLAVSKY REPOSITIONS THE SALAD FROM SIDEKICK TO CENTRE STAGE, WITH HER LATEST COOKBOOK.

positively glowing • AS THE WEATHER WARMS UP, IT'S TIME TO GIVE YOUR BEAUTY REGIME A BIT OF A BOOST WITH THESE GREAT PRODUCTS.

store strolling • THINGS WE LOVE THAT YOU ARE BOUND TO WANT IN YOUR LIFE.

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mailbag • THANKS FOR BEING IN TOUCH. WE WELCOME YOUR FEEDBACK.

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