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Date & Ginger Bundt Cake Recipe

This date and ginger cake is an adaptation of my mum’s much-loved sticky date pudding recipe. Growing up, Mum’s sticky date pudding was a dinner-party staple — a simple, caramelly delight. The caramel sauce was a real favourite of mine until it was once confused with leftover gravy and served to me atop roast beef! […]

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Weekday Lemon Cake Recipe – Australian Country

A (very) simple melt-and-mix number, perfect for when a lemon cake is in order, but fuss is not. A while ago, I spent a couple of days working in a little studio looking out on the most gloriously laden lemon tree I have ever seen — fruit drooping from its branches by the dozen. It […]

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A Remarkable Journey of Restoration and Hospitality

After five years living in New York, Hamish and Mez Keith have returned to Australia determined to give Bathurst its rightful place on the NSW tourism map. Hamish Keith was just 12 years old when he stood in the cattle yards on his parents’ property, Wilga Station, looking out across the Bathurst Plains and declared […]

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