• ‘Robinson Crusoe-style living’: the Australians turning to private islands

    ‘Robinson Crusoe-style living’: the Australians turning to private islands
    Sale of Temple Island on the Great Barrier Reef for $1.75m reflects trend towards Australians seeking isolation and pristine environmentsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe way Bill and Barbara Collyer tell it, a private island is just about the best place to raise a family. The middle-income couple – Barbara is a public servant and Bill is a Queensland University of Technology lecturer – bought their own slice of paradise in 1985, after seein

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