Category Ring of Fire OE
Good-bye Nyah West
My time in Nyah West has come to an end and I’m writing this from a weird curdled milk and perfume smelling, over aircond coach heading for Melbourne- let the adventure begin! This last week has been a battle! I don’t know whether it was the onions, heat, flies, dust, early starts, adventure anticipation or […]
Arahura Farms – A day in the life
The number one question I get asked is: “So you say you’re ‘working with carrots’, what exactly does that mean?”. Well in this single post I hope to answer that question for you. But first a bit on the farm itself. Arahura Farm first became associated with my family (the Croft’s) through my grandparents, who had […]
6 Day Working Week
Well it has been one hell of a week! Nothing overly exciting has happened but the work has been hard, 6 day weeks with 6am starts has seen me acquire a shit tonne of bruises, the beginnings of a tan and more bags under my eyes then a crazy cat lady who likes to carry […]
Destination One: Middle of Nowhere
I have made it to Nyah (middle-of-nowhere) West, Victoria and have started at my carrot gig on the family organic farm, Arahura, it’s tripled in size since I was last here and is now kinda a big deal. My job along with other travelers has been sorting the ugly carrots and packing, riveting stuff. I […]
Ring of Fire OE
Complete 17 years of formal education-check, have an incredible oversea’s experience – in progress, begin my careers as a “yo-pro” – yet to commence. I’ve decided to start this blog to document my oversea’s adventure as I’m a tad over The Facebook but still want to keep everyone up to date on my adventures, ensure […]