North Queensland couple and their pigs settle into new home at Biggenden

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated February 20 2017 - 4:09pm, first published 12:07pm
Julia Powell with some of the pigs at Backfatters Heritage Breed Free Range Pig Farm near Biggenden.
Julia Powell with some of the pigs at Backfatters Heritage Breed Free Range Pig Farm near Biggenden.

A FEW years ago Julia Powell would wake up to the smell of coffee and croissants and work in the fashion world of Paris, now she spends her days in the company of more than 300 free range pigs.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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