Category: <span>Lifestyle</span>

A Melbourne city girl and the No.2

A Melbourne city girl and the No.2

Photo by Nicolas Boullosa Leaving many of my worldly possessions and taking just the ‘essential’ items, I arrived in Maryvale Queensland high on hope and eager to tough it out, away from my very convenient and safe city life. I am head over heels in love and that was a key motivating factor in my...

Country folk

Country folk

I’ve only met a handful of locals in Maryvale and all of them are really pleasant, relaxed and warm people. I was taken aback with their generosity but above all else, their open and willing hearts. After living in the city of Melbourne for 26 years, you will find that many city people are guarded,...

Going gypsy

Going gypsy

Photo courtesy of E R Vicol   I grew up in the same house, in the same neighbourhood, with the same group of friends for most of my life until I moved out of home eventually after purchasing my own 3-bedroom little unit in a suburb 10 minutes away from where my parents still live....