Wirulla

Old-fashioned community values. A big house, with an even bigger backyard. Fresh air, no traffic and keeping your own cows and chooks. How idyllic, says the reluctant city dweller. Imagine the serenity.

So, how about you come and live with me and Bluey up at the farm?

But are these simple pleasures enough to drag you away from your convenient and fast paced life in the city for good? 

A group of South Australian farmers from Wirrulla near Lake Eyre are hoping that it will. As long as you’re a woman. Between the ages of 20 and 60, single, and ready to settle down for a life on the farm.

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  • Brian Deacon says:

    01:53pm | 12/04/12

    Have just discovered this site, and have read the above postings with interest. I am considering shortly moving from Sydney to Albury, and would apreciate any thoughts or advice about Albury generally. I would like to hear what is good about Albury, and what is not so good. Are there… Read more »

  • anthony j says:

    09:13am | 08/02/12

    its true that country aussie can be a bit “vocal”, they’ll always say what they’re thinking, and if someone thinks your an arse - you’ll hear about it quick time. Just because you think your top dog, doesnt mean everyone will fall in line and act out your delusions -… Read more »

 

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