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    Meet a WWOOF Host

    Oct 01, 2020 3 minutes
    By Lynette Vint, W Tree, Vic.

    What inspires someone to become a WWOOF host? Nikki Brown, along with partner Gabe Witcombe and their young family, has an organic hobby farm called Faraway in the Hunter region of NSW. They keep goats, grow vegies and run wilderness survival programs.

    Bushwalking with her grandfather sparked Nikki’s interest in nature. Later, after Scouting and mountaineering, Nikki discovered bush survival skills. She has since studied with many wilderness educators and spent 2010 living in the bush, employing all her

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