Craving country life? Stop in at historic Bathurst • The Western Weekender

Craving country life? Stop in at historic Bathurst

I moved to Penrith from a country town on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia 18 months ago. Occasionally, I find myself craving the feeling you get from a small town – a unique feeling of community and calmness. As it turns out, Bathurst was my answer. I arrived in town a few hours before the sun sank, and it was the low afternoon rays that lit up my accommodation for the weekend: Alice Foxren. The quaint red brick bungalow on Keppel Street o…

Craving country life? Stop in at historic Bathurst • The Western Weekender

I moved to Penrith from a country town on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia 18 months ago. Occasionally, I find myself craving the feeling you get from a small town – a unique feeling of community and calmness. As it turns out, Bathurst was my answer. I arrived in town a few hours before the sun sank, and it was the low afternoon rays that lit up my accommodation for the weekend: Alice Foxren. The quaint red brick bungalow on Keppel Street o…