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Home Hill Cottage view of the entrance to the gorgeous 1920s cottage. MUST CREDIT Joe Chelkowski

Cosy Huon cottage beckons

A weekend away at Home Hill Cottage, with its peaceful gardens complete with a 100-year-old oak tree to enjoy a glass of wine under, toasty wood fire and deep bath, is the perfect place to relax

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Essential Oils of Tasmania, Technical and Quality Manager Clare McEldowney and Farm Supervisor Daphine Ong in a field of lavender at Margate. Picture: Chris Kidd

Lavender fields forever: Farm doubles in size

When it comes to lavender, the old adage of “too much of a good thing” simply doesn’t apply. If you’re a lover of lavender, it’s worth a trip to this Tassie town, with a key company undergoing a massive expansion.

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