The Williamson family are tucking into some fish and chips on the foreshore. Every now and then a seagull swoops down and tries to steal their lunch. Their children, Karn, Cody and Cooper, soon become experts at shoo-ing them away. For 15 years, Shaun Williamson used to live in Jurien Bay and worked as a…

Two people sit relaxing in chairs outside their caravan. They look very content. Michelle and Dean Smith are traveling around Australia and are halfway through their epic journey. They’re from Phillip Island in Victoria. “We’re on our way heading to Perth so we have come to Jurien Bay for a few days,” Michelle says. “Look…

Here’s a little-known fact – Jurien Bay is home to the oldest performing musician in Australia, Brian ‘Buzzer’ Bitter.  He is one of the most recognisable residents in Jurien Bay. At 85, he could also be mistaken for Father Christmas. Buzzer, as he likes to be known, first stepped into the record studio with his…

In the smash hit Australian movie The Castle we meet Darryl Kerrigan and his family fighting to protect their piece of suburban paradise from developers.

Have you ever found yourself driving home on a crowded freeway or contemplating a crowded day-ahead and wondered: How did life get this crazy?