Country Style

Country Style celebrates the diversity of modern country living. Brings to life the stories of inspirational people and places from around Australia - coast to coast. We visit amazing homes and gardens, travel through Australia's most vibrant regional centres and sample all the good things the country has to offer

Welcome Letter

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Your Page • OUR OCTOBER ISSUE HIGHLIGHTED SUSTAINABILITY – AT HOME, ON THE FARM, AND IN THE GARDEN – AND IT OFFERED BOTH INSPIRATION AND FOOD FOR THOUGHT.

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House To Home • BEAUTIFUL NEW BUYS WITH A CHRISTMAS TWIST.

Best In Show • Give handmade and nature-inspired ornaments pride of place on the tree this Christmas.

Wrap It Up • These beautiful gift items are sure to delight the lucky recipients on Christmas Day.

Merriment And Mania • TAKING THE REINS FROM MAGGIE MACKELLAR THIS ISSUE, TASSIE FARMER MEG BIGNELL SHARES MEMORABLE CHRISTMAS TALES.

Home Grown • FURNITURE MAKER TORQUIL FITCH’S ELEGANT BESPOKE PIECES REFLECT THE UNIQUE TASTE AND HISTORY OF THEIR OWNERS.

Harvey Norman

The Toymaker • FROM HER SHED AT HOME IN DAYBORO, QLD, TOYMAKER ERYN PURCELL IS CARVING OUT A THRIVING FAMILY BUSINESS.

Home For Christmas

Life Reimagined • A NOVICE FARMER AND RENOVATOR HAS FOUND A SENSE OF FULFILMENT WHILE REBUILDING HER HOME IN RURAL QLD.

All Together • CHRISTMAS IS A TIME FOR CELEBRATING SIMPLE PLEASURES AT TWIGDEN FARM, ON SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S FLEURIEU PENINSULA.

Let It Snow • GLOWING WITH LIGHT AND WARMTH, THIS CABIN IN GERMANY’S HARZ MOUNTAINS MAKES FOR A FAIRYTALE FESTIVE SETTING.

Season Of Giving • FIND GORGEOUS ITEMS FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR CHRISTMAS LIST WITH OUR ULTIMATE GIFT GUIDE.

New Traditions • SEAFOOD, PORCHETTA AND SPUDS ARE ON THE CHRISTMAS MENU FOR OUR COUNTRY COOK STEVE CUMPER.

Christmas in Orange • WINE WRITER PETER BOURNE SAYS THE NSW CENTRAL TABLELANDS HUB OF ORANGE IS A GOURMET’S DREAM – AND NEVER MORE SO THAN DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON.

Flavours • PICNICS, EATING OUT AND TEA WITH PUDDING AT HOME.

Christmas Classic • SUGAR, SPICE AND ALL THINGS NICE ARE IN THE MIX AT TILLY PAMMENT’S HOME IN THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, NSW.

Jolly Delights • PRESS PAUSE ON THE MADNESS OF THE FESTIVE SEASON AND CRAFT YOUR OWN DECORATIONS FROM PRETTY PAPER.

Creating A Home • JEMIMA ALDRIDGE OFFERS BESPOKE STYLE EXPERTISE AT FORAY DESIGN STORE, HER NEW VENTURE IN DUBBO, NSW.

The Great Escape • THINKING OF GETTING AWAY THIS CHRISTMAS? HEAD TO COROMANDEL HOMESTEAD BERRIMA. WITH TWO BEAUTIFUL HOMES TO STAY IN, IT’LL BE A CELEBRATION TO REMEMBER.

The Style diaries • WHILE FARM WORK CALLS FOR JEANS AND BOOTS, MELISSAH YOUNT LOVES A CHANCE TO DRESS UP. MEANWHILE, TESS TWIGDEN HAS AN EYE FOR HANDMADE GARMENTS IN NATURAL FIBRES.

Heaven Scent • CRISP OR FRUITY? WOODY OR ENERGISING? SURPRISE YOUR LOVED ONES WITH A BEAUTIFUL NEW FRAGRANCE THIS CHRISTMAS.

Book Club • IT’S A SUPERB YEAR FOR NEW RELEASES TO GIVE AS PRESENTS.

Field Guide • BROWSE OUR ADVERTISERS’ PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.ES.

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Prophet To Profit • COMMODIFYING CHRISTMAS IS AN AGE-OLD TRADITION, SAYS ROB INGRAM.