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Country Life, Family, The Farmer's Life, The Writer's Life, Women Fleur McDonald Country Life, Family, The Farmer's Life, The Writer's Life, Women Fleur McDonald

There’s nothing like the word ‘Haighs’ …

There is nothing like the word Haighs for giving a person away as a South Australian!

‘What is Haighs?’ as a friend asked the other day. What?! Only the best chocolate in the world! Better than Swiss, better than (sorry to all native Western Australians!) The Margs Chocolate Factory (only marginally, though) and certainly better than Hershey’s, even though the Americans claim otherwise.

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Blue Skies, Country Life, Deception Creek, Mother Nature, The Writer's Life, Where the River Runs Fleur McDonald Blue Skies, Country Life, Deception Creek, Mother Nature, The Writer's Life, Where the River Runs Fleur McDonald

Behind the scenes in Deception Creek

I wonder if you've ever heard of a little town called Orroroo? It's at the base of the Flinders Ranges, a tiny blip of a gorgeous town, the main street an eclectic mix of old and new and on the main drag between Perth and Sydney.

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