Escape from the City
Follow hosts Jane Hall, Simon Marnie, Bryce Holdaway, Del Irani and Dean Ipaviz as they guide families, couples or individuals through the trials & tribulations of their life-changing decision to escape the city.
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Ep 1Bellingen NSW: The Phipps
Brad and Monique yearn to escape the hustle and bustle of Sydney for a more relaxed rural home to raise their three children. Their search takes them to the charming hinterland of NSW's Mid North Coast.
Ep 2Southern Highlands NSW: The Clementses
ABC Radio presenter Simon Marnie gives Sydney couple, Adrian and Kerby, a helping hand by taking them to view some stunning properties in the Southern Highlands, NSW, as they prepare for a career and lifestyle change.
Ep 3Daylesford VIC: The Marxs
Amanda is looking for an old cottage in Daylesford, VIC. Host Del Irani uses her financial expertise and offers up four houses that will fulfil Amanda's wish list plus expands her horizons on what her dream home could be.
Ep 4Kangaroo Valley NSW: The Joneses
Newlyweds Emma and David are after a quieter and simpler lifestyle in Kangaroo Valley, NSW, but their budget is tight. Not one to shy away from a challenge, host Dean Ipaviz comes up with a creative solution.
Ep 5Toowomba QLD: The Deneheys
Following a health setback, Phil and his wife Margaret are keen to prioritise their wellbeing and move to the warmer climate of Queensland. High on their priority list is a home that will connect them to the local community.
Ep 6Sunshine Coast QLD: The Vautiers
Presenter Simon Marnie accompanies Dee on her search for a new home on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. High on the priority list is finding a house close to the water which can host her children and grandkids.
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