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DOROTHEA MACKELLAR HOMESTEAD WELCOMES IN THE PUBLIC

She loved our sunburnt country – but as the rain set in today, hundreds flocked to the family property which also had a hold on Dorothea Mackellar’s heart, and pen.

It’s the first time the poet’s beloved Homestead has welcomed the public, for an open day.

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Sophie Scanlon

Originally from Toronto, Sophie studied at Charles Sturt University Bathurst before starting her journalism career with NBN News in 2020, broadcasting in New England and North West. Making the move to the Central Coast, Sophie began to report on sport - covering the Mariners 2022/23 A League winning season. Returning home to the Hunter, Sophie is now a NBN Sports Presenter and News Reporter.

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