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Barn open on Saturday’s!
Last Saturday marked our third Patch to Plate gathering. The atmosphere was filled with all things community, and having new people join...
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Aug 22, 20251 min read


Sunshine in a bottle!
Back to a bit more of a “normal” week here at the Barn. Homeschooling was in full swing each day, and we made some great progress through...
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Aug 15, 20251 min read


Gatherings, celebrations and outings!
Reflecting on a busy week… Monday kicked off with a radio interview on ABC Ballarat talking to Steve Martin on the Breakfast show about...
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Aug 8, 20252 min read


Three years in the making!
After a good soak of rain over the weekend, the patch wasn’t exactly the place to be for much garden work. So instead, we focused on...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read


A Full House, Full Hearts, and Full Plates
What a weekend! Our Barn was buzzing once again for our latest Patch to Plate Community Dinner. Guests gathered around the table for a...
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Jul 25, 20252 min read


Winter Garden Maintenance
This week we’ve been out in the garden, making the most of the winter sun when it peeks through. There’s been plenty of pruning – from...
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Jul 18, 20251 min read


A Week to Breathe
This week brought a much-needed and very welcome break from homeschooling. It was such a treat to move through the days without the usual...
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Jul 11, 20251 min read


Balancing Seasons and Struggles
This week has been mentally draining as we’ve had to shift focus to our other business — our dairy farm. With July 1st comes not only the...
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Jul 6, 20251 min read


A Winter Weekend to Remember
Wow — what a night for our very first Community Dinner at the Barn! Preparations ran so smoothly we found ourselves relaxed and ready to...
Theres Drake
Jun 27, 20252 min read
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