TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harper,Lisa
TI  - The wharf at Waterfall Bay: an isolated life in the Sounds, the courage to change tack 
SN  - 9781775534563 (paperback) :
U1  - 630.92 23
KW  - Harper, Lisa,
KW  - Farm life
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Marlborough Sounds
KW  - New business enterprises
N2  - "When Lisa Harper returned to her family's farm at Waterfall Bay, at the head of remote Mahau Sound, after years overseas working as a scientist, she showed all the pluck and entrepreneurial streak of the earlier generations of women in her family. The isolation wasn't going to deter her from starting a new business. After all, her grandmother and mother were made of stern stuff, coping with running stock, keeping an orchard, making cheese, operating a guest house, home-schooling children and only getting to 'town' every six weeks. Eight years later Lisa was an award winning traditional cheesemaker and a Nuffield fellowship winner when she had to make a major decision to wrench the family from Waterfall Bay to secure its future"--Publisher information
ER  -