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Alex Speed freelance journalist & writer

Locality: Moss Vale, New South Wales

Phone: +61 488 992 791

Address: Elizabeth St 2577 Moss Vale, NSW, Australia

Website: https://www.clippings.me/alexspeed

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25.01.2022 Our new issue of Escape Southern Highlands is out now with this gorgeous fire pit cover shot by Elise Hassey taken at Links House Boutique Hotel .. also check out our new website www.escapesouthernhighlands.com.au to see our first video promoting this new issue - if you're local you'll probably see some familiar faces - if you're not local, get yourself to the Southern Highlands of NSW, Australia this winter - if you love rural, wineries, artists, producers and fabulous people it's a pretty special place x

24.01.2022 Jenny Bell is the real deal. A widely collected, respected artist whose connection to her place (a sheep property near Goulburn, NSW) and the people who came before, is intrinsic to her quiet beautiful paintings. Jenny, who shows with Australian Galleries, Sydney talks to me about her work and her life in the latest issue of Country Style The Artist Issue. Australian Galleries

24.01.2022 The new issue of Escape Southern Highlands magazine is out now - and here is our new video to promote the new issue. I love it - think it captures the Southern Highlands and life in it so well. Spring has arrived here well & truly. x

24.01.2022 School holidays on and not sure what to do? Pick up your copy of Escape Southern Highlands magazine and check out some of the great things happening in the Southern Highlands of NSW, Australia. Beautiful cover shot by Elise Hassey. Chair & boots by Kings and Cowboys

23.01.2022 Exciting news that the Southern Highlands of NSW looks finally set to get its own Regional Art Gallery at the National Trust’s Retford Park - read all about it in today’s The Australian - here I am talking to local artist Ben Quilty, who has spearheaded the campaign and Australian icon John Olsen and looking very happy about it all too!

22.01.2022 I had the pleasure to interview Annabelle Chauncey, founder of School for Life recently so it is a pleasure to return the favour to her and the thousands of Ugandan children she helps daily by giving what I can x

21.01.2022 Hats off to Robertson locals Kerstin and Woody for doing such an amazing job during these bushfires caring for our devastated native wildlife and who are now fund raising to help more ... catch a story we ran on them recently in @escapesouthernhighlands magazine & if you want to donate, they and our animals could desperately do with your help so please help where you can Native Wildlife Rescue www.escapesouthernhighlands.com.au

21.01.2022 Huge congratulations to Pip and Norm Smith of LoveMerino for winning most influential rural play maker at Country Style Rural awards last night ... Pip and I shared a house together many many years ago straight out of school and it was wonderful to renew our friendship last year while writing their story for Country Style. Well done Pippa Smith and Norm xx

20.01.2022 A great initiative by National Trust National Trust Australia (NSW) which will give a fascinating insight into a generous Australian - read the story in today's The Australian about James Fairfax, the stupendous Southern Highlands home Retford Park he gifted to the nation and the art collection that is heading back there (of sorts) for a new exhibition

18.01.2022 If you love hand made, design and beautiful furniture check out the story on Fitch Fine Furniture in Highlife Magazine Southern Highlands latest issue - I might be a little biased because I'm married to the maker but credit where credit is due xx #finefurniture #handmade #bespoke #custom

14.01.2022 Our first video by @tba_content for @escapesouthernhighlands - new winter issue out now x

13.01.2022 Our autumn issue of Escape Southern Highlands is out tomorrow and it's packed with things to do, places to go, people to meet .. if you're in the Southern Highlands of NSW, Australia grab your free copy at your favourite cafe, restaurant, shop or visitors centre or browse the flipbook at www.escapesouthernhighlands.com.au

09.01.2022 Back on Malolo Island Resort - all in the name of work as am writing a story but what work! It’s a sublime place ...

08.01.2022 With our koalas so tragically impacted by these fires around Australia, did you know here in the Southern Highlands, Wingecarribee Shire Council has been working on an initiative for years to help our local koala population? As we hold our breath and hope with every fibre that our local koala community survives this fire crisis, here’s a story we ran in Escape Southern Highlands recently about the great work going on at a local level

08.01.2022 New summer issue of Escape Southern Highlands out now

07.01.2022 Sculpture by international and national sculptors set in a beautiful Southern Highlands heritage property and grounds all month from this Saturday - read about it in The Australian today - pleasure to meet & write something of these clever artists Hillview Sculpture and their creations - finishes May 28 - if you love art and sculpture definitely worth a visit - quite unique

04.01.2022 One of the first stories I wrote for The Weekend Australian way back when we first arrived from Edinburgh to the Southern Highlands - great introduction to some of our renowned artists

03.01.2022 What an important piece of writing by ABC journalist Louise Milligan .. heartbreaking and harrowing but as a parent, perhaps especially so, vital to read ...

01.01.2022 Love this photograph by @brigidarnottphotography and styling by @hannah.brady on the cover of this month's Country Style about the truly lovely @mrsbrookemunro Colin Munroand their clan .. story by me x