One in seven Australians is over 65. And as our population ages, more and more families are caring for their parents. “Having your independence and having community nearby is part of your humanity. It’s what builds our confidence and what makes you feel capable and needed.” When Emma needed a comfortable and safe home […]
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Cedarspan Loft Cottage Becomes Tourism Icon
It’s one of the only places where the mail gets delivered by boat. Welcome to Brooklyn, a small town, an hour away from Sydney. Population 722. It’s also home to a tourist attraction with a history. Here stands a custom-made Cedarspan™ Loft Cottage known as The Riverboat Postman. “I had exactly the idea of what […]
Cedarspan Barn Endures Black Summer Bushfires
145km from Sydney, on an isolated 100-acre property, stands a Cedarspan cabin. Robust, resilient, and unscathed. It endured one of the worst bushfire seasons in Australia’s history, known as Black Summer. Simon, the barn’s previous owner, tells of its incredible survival. “Waiting with bated breath,” he asked, ‘have I got a cabin still?’ It was […]