Just started watching on you-tube. Very realistic show, IMHO, so far. Relatively speaking, at least vis a vis US soaps.
Not sure how far away Bendigo is, looking on a map, it does not seem like as big a separation in the days of texting and Skype and email as the kids make it out to be. But then they are kids. School is everything.
It's funny but as to older couples I want to swap Carolyn with Colleen of Home and Away. They have a guy "too good looking" there for Colleen (Keith) and here Carolyn seems too good looking for Harold. Shallow, I know.