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24 Mar

THE MYSTERY OF THE MONKEY AT JOHANNA

THE MYSTERY OF THE MONKEY AT JOHANNA Whilst holidaying at Johanna River Farm and Cottages, a guest from our two bedroom family cottage let us know that she was up at 5am and saw a monkey in the eucalyptus tree.  “There was a lot of monkey noises – and the monkey stole our shoes off […]

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28 Feb

BIRD WATCHING AT JOHANNA RIVER FARM AND COTTAGES

BIRD WATCHING AT JOHANNA RIVER FARM & COTTAGES Do you have ornithological tendencies?  Bird watching around Johanna river farm and cottages is very popular with our guests.  The coastal regions of the Great Ocean Road and the forests of the Otway National Park offer a feast for bird watchers.      Each of our cottage […]

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28 Feb

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE ANIMALS ON THE FARM

AUSTRALIAN NATIVE ANIMALS ON THE FARM Exploring Johanna River Farm, the Otways and the Great Ocean road region at different times of the year is wonderful.  There are an array of Australian Native Animals which call this region home.  Spring time can be a noisy time with Koalas calling out from the forests – trying […]

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28 Feb

WORKING ON A SHEEP FARM

WORKING ON A SHEEP FARM Johanna river farm and cottages is a 280 acre working sheep farm.  We have approximately 300 sheep on the farm at the moment.   The breed of our sheep are White Suffolk Rams and cross breed ewes.  Our Rams (the boys) meet up with our Ewes (the girls) on Australia […]

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28 Feb

FARMSTAY FOR NUTMEG THE ALPACA

FARMSTAY FOR NUTMEG THE ALPACA Meet Nutmeg – an orphaned baby Alpaca who now lives at Johanna River farm & Cottage along with other friendly farm animals.  Nutmeg was born on 28th December 2022.  We will be bottle feeding for a while.  Our big alpacas were keen to meet her and show her around the […]

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28 Feb

LOVE TRAIN AT THE FARM

LOVE TRAIN AT THE FARM We love seeing native wildlife at the farm – the huge variety of bird life, the Koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, the platypus in the river and sometimes in the pond and sometimes even the snakes and other reptiles can be interesting to watch (from a distance). This winter on the farm […]

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