Final months of the yer flashed past us

Visiting friends in Cremorne Point, Sydney in early Dec

The trees we planted in Autumn  2013 doing well

Temporary fix to verandah roof  - a new one will come in March

 Great break from farming life in Nambucca Heads

A catch that fed us for four meals!

Whatever happened to November? 

October went so quickly

 New produce ... refreshing bush lemon cordial.

Guz buying Vera's cordial at the Valley Exchange

 Rosie having a rest from mothering

Vera's Birthday on Frog Rock

David cooking breakfast

 David's latest solar installation

Vera and the cheese making group with great batch of Petit Brie

 Bushfire at Prestons - less than 2 kms from our place

 Willy Wagtails take up residence in big shed

Native Frilly orchids

Tea trees on the river - our snow in summer

Mustering on the Common

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

First calf born on Father's Day

 

Rosy & Curly are pregnant!

 Curly (left) and Rosy (Right) are soon to calve

Any day  or week now ...

Big meal for local VEG group

Vera cooks David's favourite Greek Lamb & Coss Lettuce Stew 

for our Clayton's Coop - The Valley Exchange Group.

No pasture in August

 Three weeks of frost and months of no rain = no pasture

Cattle had to be fed lucerne hay.

January visitors

Ugo and Barbara from Tuscany visit again ...just after the Barcelona gang

 David talking solar power with students from Sydney Permaculture Institute

Vera talks to them about growing your own vegetables

First rain for yonks on 26th July - day we held the Educational Field Day

 Good turn out

Good tucker

The big shed gets a slab