After the warm days we’ve had recently, our birdbath at Country Style Louisa has been a popular stop This time, a rainbow lorikeet — one of Australia’s most colourful Australian native birds — came in to visit. Earlier there were two enjoying a refreshing bath together, such a joy to watch that we couldn’t help but grab the camera. This little moment was captured afterwards — just one lorikeet on its own, pausing, drinking, and soaking up the calm of the garden. These are the

It’s been a little warm in South Australia this week — and just as the cool change rolled through, we were lucky enough to capture this beautiful moment. A Murray magpie stopped by the birdbath at our Country Style Louisa home in Gawler… food still firmly in its beak (a moth perhaps!) while sipping away, likely on feeding duty for some hungry young ones Not willing to let the meal go — even for a drink! Watch Video HERE These quiet, special moments are what make staying her

A few years ago, we purchased this beautiful rose in support of Catherine House , helping raise funds for a cause close to our hearts 💛 📸 Captured in bud on 25/11/2025 📸 And now — flourishing in full bloom today in the garden at our Country Style Louisa  home in Gawler 🌹 As Christmas approaches, we’d also like to take a moment to wish everyone at Catherine House a very Merry Christmas  and say thank you for the incredible work you do for people across South Australia . Yo

🖨️ Step back in time at the historic Peterborough Times Printing Office, built in 1887 and now lovingly operated as a working museum by the dedicated  History Group. Set out exactly as it was throughout the 20th century until 2001, the print shop features original presses, inks, tools, paper stock, old templates and thousands of printed items. What was once layered with grease and grit has now been carefully cleaned, restored and preserved for future generations — a true lab

This could be you… standing or sitting on the verandah, looking out through the roses, taking in the peace and history that surrounds you at our Country Style Louisa home. The thick local stone walls hold stories of the past, while you enjoy a slow morning coffee and simply relax. Whether you’re travelling from right here in South Australia, interstate or overseas, this stunning character home welcomes you with timeless charm and peaceful garden surrounds – a true escape just

Recently, we had the chance to stop by Kapunda and see this magnificent work of art coming to life — a true celebration of South Australia’s history and community spirit. Even before it was finished, the detail was breathtaking! The mural, created by talented artist Smug (Sam Bates), beautifully weaves together stories of Kapunda’s farming and mining heritage — honouring the hardworking people who helped shape the region. It’s a stunning tribute that now stands tall as a land

Our lovely visitors recently stayed at our Country Style Louisa home in Gawler and loved it so much they're already planning to come...

There’s something truly magical about this time of year in South Australia . Just out of Gawler and beyond, the canola fields are glowing...

This humble bell carries a big story. Cast in Birmingham by James Barwell—a renowned bell founder active from the late 1800s—bells like...

Heading to Adelaide or the Barossa Valley for a wedding? Whether you’re part of the bridal party or a guest attending the big day, our...

After a dry lead-up to Easter, the rain has finally graced South Australia—and with it, this beautiful #rose has bloomed in the garden of...

From Footy Fields to Wine Country – Gawler’s Got You Covered An easy train to the Oval, a short drive to the Barossa – your next getaway...

When was the last time you paused to simply gaze up at the stars and let the calm of the night fill you with wonder? This photo captures...

✨ The full moon rises behind the historic Hart’s Mill, standing tall since 1855 as a landmark of South Australia’s rich past. Its...

Well… we finally put those freshly picked figs to delicious use!  Tried a brand-new fig recipe! Using the best South Australian...

As you take in the peaceful scenery of the South Australian landscape, take a moment to appreciate the iconic windmills that dot the...

Step back in time at the Mount Remarkable Hotel, established in 1857 by Thomas Moran, just a few years after the North Star Hotel. As the...

The building in Porter Street, Gawler, has witnessed a remarkable evolution over the years, weaving together threads of faith, family,...

If you have family in #SouthAustralia  and can’t wait to celebrate together but still want your own space to unwind, Adelaide Style...

If you’re passionate about the environment and love immersing yourself in nature, our newest listing, Country Style Louisa  in Gawler, is...