JOANNE Rowe and her young family attribute their newfound laidback lifestyle to a decision which saw them pack up their belongings and relocate from Melbourne to Mildura.

Ms Rowe was first acquainted with Sunraysia in 2012 when she embarked on a working holiday in Red Cliffs, but moved back to Melbourne to pursue other work opportunities.

Now married to husband Darren with two young children, Ha...