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The roof is now on and Simon is getting the eaves up when he has spare time. Doors and windows shouldn’t be too far away now. The doors are all…

Roofing sheets to go on in the next couple of weeks…just need to get a mate to lend a hand. At 7 metre lengths it could get a little tricky…

My husband brought in a table, a pew and all the trimmings just to help me visualise some concepts I have in mind for the kitchen. It was a particularly…

Sean and Simon are working away through these wintery days and are close to putting on the roof.  The pug and pine entry wall is to be built again in…

The chimney is finally complete and ready to feel the roar of a gorgeous winter fire.

Two walls are finished on the outside and Sean is working on the western wall now.Do you think anyone would pay to stay in the hut section before the pug…

The dining area is coming along with one wall complete. First time in a long time there has been a fire in the kitchen. Sean is super happy with the…

Homestead’s window and doorway almost sorted. Smiles all ’round.Big chats were had today regarding plans for rest of the building. Sean Ozolins is proving easy to work with as he…

Sean Ozolins and right-hand man Simon were hard at work on day one. The priority is to build up the fallen doorway and then work on the upper stonework to…

After some delays, Sean Ozolins has finally begun work on our beautiful old building at Three Creeks Station.  We have set him up in the Shearer’s Quarters for the next…

Such a pleasure and a privilege to meet some lovely people today.  Ron and Pauline Battersby and their granddaughter Kimberly welcomed us for an afternoon smoko in their home.  We…

Simon and Tom have strengthened beams and secured the roof iron. Not only will this stop storms and wind ripping it apart further it will protect the inside walls and…

Today saw us head out to Three Creeks and get stuck in to the ‘breezeway clearing phase’.  Our stone mason has a new start time of the second week in…

This is the awesome foursome ready for a painting session in the Three Creeks shearers’ quarters. Painting on a Sunday. Thank your family. Making memories. The kids will remember when…

Cleaning up and clearing out has begun! This room was the old pantry/larder I believe. It was a little hot today but we have a goal that by the end…

Painting has also commenced on our shearer’s quarters bedrooms at Three Creeks.  My husband Simon has been painting the internal walls when it’s not too hot.  Another project that will take…

Sunday drive with excitement in our hearts.   We have settled on a stone mason and he is keen to begin.  Next weekend clean-up begins in readiness for renovations to commence…

We can already imagine this special building fully restored and many happy guests staying and enjoying the beauty of Three Creeks.  Between now and then there will be many ups and downs I’m…