THE BUSTLING COUNTRY town of Maleny, in Queensland, is lined with unique boutiques and character-filled coffee shops that visitors like to linger in. It lies within the lush Sunshine Coast hinterland, and is home for Alison McNaughtan and husband Clay Stokoe.
They love spotting the smiling faces of fellow locals when they pop into the main street, but pottering away at home is where they’re happiest. With a beautiful 1915 Queenslander and a vegetable garden flourishing with snow peas, fennel, kale, cabbages, silverbeet and brussels sprouts, it’s easy to see why they never want to
