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Painted up in beautiful traditional markings, Dwayne Bannon-Harrison shares a traditional dance with Mark and Derek. Overlooking the vineyards in the late afternoon, Derek helps Liam with the brewing process and Mark taste-tests his craft for the two of them. In Berry, Raj takes...

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April 2025
Mark and Derek take a tour around the historic ghost town of Joadja and help with the distilling process with the Jimenez family. Like Derek, Valero doesn't drink - an interesting challenge for a head distiller. At the Dapto Community Garden, they collect kohlrabi with Harry, and over in Gerringong they stumble upon a coff...
Mark and Derek learn about the overabundance of sea urchin, and explore a new type of sustainable farming in Berrima. The boys also have a go at bee keeping.
On the coast at Jervis Bay, Derek helps Joel and Adrian to dive for lobsters off the rocks while Mark tends to the fire. In Ulladulla, the boys get a taste for the cheesemaking life with Rosie and Angel, and relax on the picturesque deck with a wine and cheese in hand, soaking up the mid-afternoon sun. Inland at Milton, th...
Mark and Derek begin their journey with a Welcome to Yuin Country from Noel Butler, harvest oysters off the bay, stop through at an olive grove, and try stand-up paddle boarding on the NSW coastline.
26:19
Aboriginal school kids sing to a proud Derek in their shared Noongar language before he heads out to pick avocados, learns about native finger limes and gets Mark some more of his favourite olive oil.
26:18
Derek starts out with a fun way to harvest cabbages, he then helps prepare smoked meats, and helps a beekeeper put a queen bee into a new hive!
26:12
Today, Derek is on the hunt for pork, to find some orchard raised free-range eggs, and investigates a very special Lemon Myrtle herb. He also talks culture with Noongar man Joe Northover.
26:24
Derek learns how to make beetroot pasta, goes cattle herding on a 4 wheeler and even heads on country on a real hunt in the bush for Indigenous bloodroot with a father and son.
26:08
Derek heads to Cambray Cheese in what he says is a town named after him-Nannup! He tries black garlic in Osmington, teaches a couple of local kids some busking tips before watching a local dive.
26:34
Derek begins his journey with a blessing for his future travels from local Wardan women, something very important to Indigenous peoples across Australia.
September 2024
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Mark and Derek visit a chicken farm with a view, take in an afternoon of fishing together and learn about the methode traditionelle of sparkling winemaking. Mark takes Derek sightseeing.
August 2024
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Arriving in Berrima, Brigid takes the boys through the kitchen garden attached to her restaurant, The Loch. At Maple Ridge Farm, Derek and Mark help in milking the goats at the dairy and back in Jervis bay, Joel and Adrian catch and cook up some abalone burgers for a beach fire and feed with the little ones. Atop Cambewarr...
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Mark and Derek host a dinner party at Silos Estate to thank everyone. They visit a cattle farm and collect native berries and bimbalas with Noel Butler.
July 2024
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Mark and Derek visit a mushroom farm, help out at a community garden, and get their hands sticky in confectionary making. At Mount Keira lookout, Mark tells Derek the story of the mountain.
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