Loving peak hour
July 9, 2019
The school run is exactly 7.5 minutes from home to drop off for Ashley Smirl. After living in Melbourne and then a remote NT
Amanda McDonald-Johnson
The dream factory
July 5, 2019
Moving to a dream home in the country remains just that for many – a dream. Craig & Phil from Swanbuild want to change
Stawell proves it’s a town of many gifts
June 24, 2019
Running a sports shop in a town synonymous with Australia’s premier athletic event seems like a recipe for automatic business success, but ultimately Shane and
Lifting the Vale
June 20, 2019
“I was a motor mechanic in Melbourne and I worked with a guy who came from Charlton. He said ‘I’ll take you up one weekend,’
Australia’s premier pumpkin patch
June 19, 2019
Once famous for bushrangers and picturesque pub, the hamlet of Ovens is now becoming famous as Australia’s epicentre of pumpkin seed production. Sharan Rivett’s Slovenian
Victoria’s hottest new destination
June 18, 2019
Sea Lake is one of those towns with a great name that not many people knew about – until recently when the giant waterbody
Grain and brain boom underpin Birchip’s renaissance
June 17, 2019
On Tchum Lake, just outside of Birchip, there can be 15 or 20 speedboats plying the waters of the farmer-constructed waterbody, when the Summer sun
Lal Lal’s gift
June 13, 2019
Despite the torrential rain I get out of the van and splash across the grass to an excessively fenced off ridge line, where you can
Maternity leave leads to a buzzing business
June 9, 2019
Maternity leave usually comes to an end with a new addition to the family, but Laura Eddington ended hers with a new business as well.
Home delivery
June 8, 2019
Bel and Jordan found each other in a Ballarat mail sorting room. Bel had grown up in the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, studied photography and