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    STAY A WHILE

    Jan 30, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS CLAIRE MACTAGGART
    PHOTOGRAPHY
    BRIGID ARNOTT

    STACEY AND PHIL STODDART enjoy welcoming visitors and their four-legged family members to Evanslea, their luxury boutique accommodation property in the heart of Mudgee. But they’re not the only ones — the Stoddart’s six-year-old groodle Hopey also loves to greet guests with a gentle nudge and relishes the chance to make new friends while leading the way to their cottages.

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