WELCOME TO MID-WESTERN LIVING
Where community, business and stories come together
We are a proudly independent social enterprise supporting local businesses, fostering connection, and celebrating the people and places that make our region thrive.
OUR PILLARS
The Magazine
We shine a spotlight on the people, businesses and communities that make the Mid-Western Region so special.
Through beautifully curated editorial, we connect locals and visitors with the very best of our region.
Events
From intimate networking gatherings to curated experiences, our events bring people together.
Because business is better when it’s built on real relationships.
Biz Club
Affordable, accessible support for regional business owners who don’t want to do it alone.
Connection, accountability and real conversations, without the overwhelm.
WHY WE EXIST
MORE THAN A MAGAZINE
Mid-Western Living was built on a simple belief - that strong communities are created by supporting the people within them.
As a proudly independent social enterprise, everything we do is designed to:
- Support local businesses
- Strengthen our regional economy
- Create meaningful connection
- Celebrate the stories that matter
Every page, every event, every conversation feeds back into our community
OUR IMPACT
6000
copies printed and distributed around the
Mid-Western Region and beyond each quarter.
27,000*
active local and visiting readers enjoying each and every issue of our printed magazines
200+
stockists across our region and into Orange, Bathurst, Lithgow, Blue Mountains, Newcastle, Dubbo and more!
500+
businesses and community organisations supported through our pages and our biz club since we launched.
A NOTE FROMÂ OUR FOUNDER
Mid-Western Living was born from a deep love for this region and a desire to celebrate everything that makes it so special - from our inspiring business owners and vibrant communities to the breathtaking landscapes we call home.
In early 2024, I founded Mid-Western Living as a way to showcase the people, places and enterprises that shape life across the Mid-Western Region. What started as an idea has quickly grown into a platform for connection, visibility and community storytelling.
Today, Mid-Western Living operates as a social enterprise, with a commitment to reinvest back into our region. That means keeping participation accessible for small businesses, creating space for local voices and continuing to support the people and organisations that make this community thrive.
Every magazine issue is crafted with care to reflect our shared values, champion local businesses and celebrate the richness of regional life. Whether you’re a long-time local or visiting for the first time, we’re so glad you’ve found us.
I hope you enjoy our pages.
Rebecca Saunders
Editor, Mid-Western Living
Proudly supported and sponsored by:
 Recognised for Impact, Driven by Community
Celebrating local.
Connecting community.
Supporting business.
Whether you’re a business owner, a local, or simply someone who loves this region, there’s a place for you here.
Mid-Western Living is a proud member of:
