Home Among the Gum Trees is a group that connects asylum seekers with people in rural communities.

The idea is to give the asylum seekers a much-needed holiday and a chance to connect with everyday Australians and the land. This summer, five Warrnambool families put up their hands to host a group from Sri Lanka.

Read more: http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2014/01/31/3935609.htm