Fleurieu Living Magazine

WHO WE ARE: Olivia Baker and Nathan Trethewey From farm to property

‘We really didn’t know whether it would work unless I moved here,’ says Olivia. ‘Because every time I came here it was like a holiday, and it wasn’t really reality.’

When I first speak to Olivia Baker and Nathan Trethewey, it’s hard to ignore the obvious cliché in the room. And it’s not their pet kangaroo, Skippy, who, after being hand-raised now sleeps with the dog in her kennel.

Olivia, a

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