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The Complete Guide to Modern Wall Toilet Systems: Design, Functionality & Installation

A well-designed bathroom is all about maximising comfort, style, and space. In modern Australian homes, wall toilet systems are becoming a […]

Exploring Smart Toilets and Japanese Bidet Technology for Modern Australian Bathrooms

If you’ve ever travelled to Japan, you might have been surprised by the sheer sophistication of their bathroom technology. From heated […]

Striking Gold

Former nurse turned nursery proprietor Jenny Hancock has spent the best part of five decades building a showpiece garden in the […]

Why Freestanding Bathtubs Are the Ultimate Bathroom Upgrade

When it comes to bathroom renovations, few features offer the same sense of luxury and impact as a freestanding bathtub. These […]

A Practical and Inspiring Guide to Corner Bathtubs

Whether you’re planning a full renovation or simply upgrading your current bathroom, choosing the right bathtub is a key decision. For […]

Bega and Beyond

The Sapphire Coast sparkles year-round and rewards visitors with time to explore its beautiful beaches and bounty of local produce. It’s […]

The Quiet Life

Andrew Towner traded a globe-trotting career for the peaceful mountainside in North-West regional Victoria – and found his forever home. Sometimes […]

Set in Stone

Anna and Ross Tindall are bringing new life to the historic homestead at Rockwood Station in North-Western Queensland. If the walls […]

Paddock to Party

Nick and Carina Chambers need look no further than their farm for the ingredients for hosting a long table lunch. Like […]

Riding the Coffee Coaster

Mahalia and Paul Layzell have been on a caffeine-inspired journey for almost three decades. As a kid growing up in first […]

Finding Balance

Sustainable farming practices inform every decision at lonesome duck, the Trembath family’s farm in the Northern Territory. Growing up on a […]

Hands-on, Off-farm

A throwaway line caused two outback Queensland sisters to create a business selling sun-protective gloves. To paraphrase the Nobel Prize-winning Irish […]

Designed for Success

Carina and Nick Chambers manage to combine work and raising a young family from their home in the NSW Central West. […]

A Hidden Gem

Melana and Simon Bradley have spent more than three decades turning bare paddocks into a showpiece garden in the middle of […]

Road-tripping Ruapehu

A drive through some of New Zealand’s North Island delivers spectacular natural and man-made wonders. Willie Huch is praying. It’s a […]

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.

Something’s Brewing

Tom and Sarah Freeman capitalised on their enviable location on the Murray River when they took over historic property Wilkadene near […]

Everything Shipshape

A NSW couple have entered an exciting new phase of life in the Rolling Green Hills of the Northern Rivers District. […]

Riverside Sanctuary

Tasmanian regenerative farmer Mathew Routley shares hospitality and insights into holistic farming, as well as cultural and natural history at his […]

Return to Roots

Glenda Dunlop and her husband Paul Vivian are transitioning from the Adelaide Hills to a more relaxed lifestyle in South Australia’s […]

The Lonsdale Legacy

The walls tell tales from the colonial past in Alan Townsend’s home in Tasmania’s Southern midlands. Midnight in Tasmania has a […]

A Novel Approach

From her home in regional New South Wales, Author Lauren McKellar tackles some tough topics under the cover of romantic fiction. […]

Why Rail Showers Are a Must-Have in Modern Bathrooms

A shower should do more than just get you clean. It should be a cornerstone of your daily routine, offering an […]

How to Choose the Right Shower Head for Your Bathroom: A Comprehensive Guide

The shower head, while often overlooked, is a pivotal component of your bathroom, significantly influencing your daily routine and overall comfort. […]

The Future is Now

The Future is Now: Exploring the Rise of Smart and Japanese-Style Toilets in Australia

The humble toilet has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. No longer a purely utilitarian fixture tucked away in the […]

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Finding Your Throne: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Perfect Toilet

Embarking on a bathroom renovation can feel like navigating a complex maze of choices, from tiles and tapware to shower screens […]

Bowerbird Beauty

Chris and Raelene Schutz have transformed the site of a former drive-in picture theatre in South Australia’s Riverland. As invitations go, […]

Broughton hall bounty: a garden creation

A Gippsland couple have created a showpiece garden on a former dairy farm overlooking Tarago Reservoir. When Philip Hunter made his […]

Sea to Summit: Historical Route

The historical route from Victoria’s Gippsland Lakes to the rural city of Wangaratta is a rolling tapestry of colourful stories and […]

Magnificent Merrilla

The Campbell family is steering historic and magnificent Merrilla station on the NSW Southern Tablelands towards an exciting new future. As […]

Bags of creativity

Doug and Lajla Jenkins have made a new home — and a business crafting bags of creativity — on the NSW […]

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