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WARM WEATHER HAS arrived in the high country but you can escape the humidity at 1000m above sea level with a visit to 80 Tenterfield Street (the New England Highway) Deepwater. Our open studio and gallery exhibits the region’s finest artisanal products for sale, and we have a full schedule of silver jewellery workshops so…

High Country Books

THE LITTLE BOOKSHOP inside the Makers Shed is a unique literary hub for readers, writers and authors. We stock a selection of new fiction and non-fiction for all ages. We love quality books that are about how to be a maker in various disciplines: making do with home-based artisanal gourmet skills, foraging and gathering; tomes…

High Country Books

WELCOME TO HIGH Country Books, the publishing imprint of The Makers Shed, creating a select range of fiction and non-fiction. For all book purchases please head to our Contact page. “A testament to the breadth of writing talent that exists in rural areas.” KRISTY READING DIVING INTO DEEP WATER by High Country WritersThis multi-genre collection…

Michael Burge Media

THE MAKERS SHED is the home of High Country Books, a bookshop and small-press publisher managed by author and journalist Michael Burge. With a regular book club and writing group, this is the place to experience great reads! Exploring fiction, non-fiction and journalism, Michael has been a wordsmith and publisher for over three decades. Join…