Category Archives: Regions
A new life on the Fraser Coast
Forget about big city stress and fighting your way through traffic – the Fraser Coast, a three hour drive north of Brisbane and a 90 minute jet flight from Sydney, offers the best of country living by the sea and easy access to the world.
The Fraser Coast is a growing region with a lifestyle that [...]
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Ruth Wilson chooses Port Stephens
Ruth Wilson has lived and worked in Canada, USA, Japan, New Zealand and more recently in Canberra for the past six years with quantum-atom optics physicists at the Australian National University. After a short visit to Nelson Bay early 2008, she made a decision to undertake a lifestyle change and has settled on the water [...]
Dutch courage
The Netherlands and Circular Head may both be big on windmills, but there are many other reasons why Dutch emigrant Erik Muilenburg feels right at home in Tasmania’s north west.
Something Brewing
What could be better than making wine in France? According to Ashley and Jane Huntington, making beer in Tasmania.
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A home for all seasons
Tasmania’s Derwent Valley offers fertile ground for those looking to lay down new roots.
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A design for life
Dr Astrid Wootton, director of The Design Centre, Tasmania, grew up in Melbourne, has lived in London and Rome and thinks there are only two places in the world she could happily live: Italy and Tasmania. Tasmania won.
Valley of Plenty