Australian Country

another day in paradise

“We’re in a good location for a nice lifestyle, as well as being able to enjoy farming

Can Paradise truly live up to its name? One of its residents, Julie Isbister, makes a pretty convincing argument. “It’s a wonderful lifestyle location,” she says. “There’s the Ferguson Valley right on our doorstep, with its lovely wineries and restaurants. We’re 15 minutes from the beach, not that far from Perth. We’re very close to Margaret River as well, so we’re in a good location for a nice lifestyle, as well as being able to enjoy farming. And it’s a lovely community of generous country people.”

Although Julie and her

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