John Purkis was born in Torquay in South Devon UK and has lived in Beechworth since 2005

Beechworth’s Gary Coombe was born in Carlton and has lived in Beechworth since the early 1970s

Vikki Gray was born in Hastings Victoria, lived in Queensland and moved to Beechworth in April

Laura Egan was born near Bairnsdale and has lived in Beechworth since the end of 2020

Local club preparing for national junior gliding competition in January

Beechworth-born Steven North returned to the town with his family on Christmas Eve 2013

Phillip Nickson grew up in Chipping Norton and has lived in Rutherglen for more than 30 years

Hannah Hunt was born in the United States and has lived in Beechworth for two and a half years

Stanley’s Pat Giltrap moved to Stanley with his wife and children five years ago

Kylie Sullivan was born in Albury, grew up in Wodonga and has lived in Chiltern for 21 years

Paul Hauff grew up in Sydney has lived in Wahgunyah with his wife Jennifer since January 2018

Artist and school teacher Leah Stephens was born in Healesville and moved to Stanley last year

Georgia O’Connor grew up in Barwon Heads and moved to Beechworth 11 years ago

Margaret Carey was born in Yass, NSW, lived in Sydney and settled in Stanley two years ago

Rutherglen’s Tilly Pinn loves her job in the vineyard and playing in her rock/funk band

Mallory Watson grew up in Mudgegonga and has lived in Stanley for almost two years

Eve Revill was born and raised in Melbourne, and has lived in Beechworth for five months

'Tracka' has spent his life in Rutherglen and enjoys being part of a small community

Beechworth-born Helen Lowndes was raised in Stanley on an apple, cherry and chestnut orchard

Natasha Killeen lived in Canberra for a decade but mostly has been a North East local

Harry Thomas born and raised in Canberra, lived in Melbourne and moved to Beechworth in 2010

Melbourne-born Jane Murphy grew up Woodstock and has lived in Bruarong since 2017

Vanessa Lee from Wamberal on the NSW Central Coast has lived in Beechworth for four years

Jenny Davidson with her partner moved to Rutherglen to grow olives close to three decades ago

Angus Florance was born in Cobram and moved to Beechworth with his family four years ago