Our 3rd weekend was very busy and we actually got things done which was great! Eddie got the digger fixed and we were able to dig the holes for the fence post put them in place, hang the panels and use the huge shovel to transport loads of heavy rocks which are to be used in the garden that's going on the side of the cabin. Dominik and Kyra had started building a wall on the side of the house which is eventually to be Abbie's sewing room, so Steve and I decided ...

We have been here almost 2 weeks!!! I know I'm sooo surprised too, don't get me wrong it's taken a while to settle in and adjust to everything but we are really enjoying our time here now. We finished the weeding, made 5x fence panels, a sty for the pigs and a shelter for them, cleaned out the spa and cleaned the pool. Some of our time is spent with the 3 kittens, sharpie puppy chip and the rest of the dogs and generally messing about with the pigs, goats and o...

We managed to get across the 7 flooded creeks and it appears that the farm is 30km, at least half an hour drive outside of Gatton and completely isolated, it's in the middle of nowhere, there's no mobile signal and no internet unless we use their dial up. We are absolutely out of reach from anyone wanting to get hold of us, might not be such a bad thing. It was well expressed on their profile that the farm was a work in progress and we could see that there woul...