Australian Country

BY KIRSTY MCKENZIE, PHOTOGRAPHY KEN BRASS Their land backs onto a 16-acre (6.5-hectare) rural conservation zone that leads into a golf course, so there is no chance that they will ever be built out. They say you have to travel to better appreciate

In the hurly burly of getting each issue to press it’s easy to overlook the many hands that are involved in its production. We start with the fascinating people who let us disrupt their lives and homes with photo shoots and interviews. In this issue

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COMPILED BY KIRSTY MCKENZIE In our disposable world, it’s refreshing to find this compendium of artisans, trades and projects that focuses on durable items made by hand by true craftspeople. Made to Last features 50 artisans from around the world and

I wanted to let you know that Australian Country’s 2017 scholarship winner, Katrina Nash, has been awarded the 2018 JB Fairfax Award for Rural and Regional Journalism. As the winner of this prestigious award, Katrina will receive $10,000 cash plus in