THE HILLS ARE A LIFE

WITH HIS PARTNER, A FORMER TV WEATHERMAN SWAPS THE STUDIO SYNOPTIC CHART FOR THE UNPREDICTABLE CLIMATE OF A TREE CHANGE

Words Chris Stafford

ONE OF THEIR BEEHIVES WAS FOUND TO BE INFECTED WITH THE DEADLY FOULBROOD DISEASE AND, TO SAVE THE OTHER HIVES, THE COLONY HAD TO BE EUTHANASED. Two days before meeting former ABC weather presenter Graham Creed at his place in the upper Hunter Valley, it seemed apt to ask what the forecast was for Wednesday. “Sunny and low 20s but a bit breezy,” he emailed back. Spot on, as it turned out. He hasn’t lost it. Graham and partner Bridgit English live on a precipitate block above the picturesque town of Stroud in the foothills of the Barrington Tops National Park. The property comprises 119 beautiful, scrubby acres, of which they work only around 20. The remainder is in the process of becoming a conservancy with the help of the Biodiversity Conservation Trust to…

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