A High Country Life, 9781988547473
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High country life, hearty food, and family on a vast farm.
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A High Country Life

tales & recipes from a new zealand sheep station

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2021

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Summary

Life on Otematata Station, a 40,000 hectare high country station in Otago, is busy and varied. Philippa Cameron and her husband, Joe, who is the fifth generation to work the farm, help care for this vast tract of land with 30,000 merino sheep and 500 head of cattle.

It’s a sparse environment completely at the mercy of the elements, bringing with it many challenges and seasonal demands. Told through the eyes of Philippa in her role as station cook, this is the story of mustering in aut…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781988547473
ISBN-10:1988547474
Author:Philippa Cameron
Publisher:Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Imprint:Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:29 March 2021
Weight:844g
Dimensions:30mm x 248mm x 178mm
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Critics Review

‘Glorious photography, anecdotes of station life and a plethora of hearty recipes. In every respect, it’s a cut above the usual standard of “country books for city people”.’ North & South

About The Author

Philippa Cameron

Pip Cameron lives on Otematata Station in the South Island of New Zealand with her husband and two young children.

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