Editing Home and Away (section)

===Location and sets===
{{main|Summer Bay}}
[[File:Palm Beach NSW.jpg|thumb|right|[[Palm Beach, New South Wales|Palm Beach]] in Sydney's [[Northern Beaches]] district has been used to represent Summer Bay since ''Home and Away'' began in 1988.]]
''Home and Away'' is set in [[Summer Bay]], a fictional seaside town in [[New South Wales]]. Locations within the town include the beach, a [[Summer Bay#Summer Bay High School|high school]], [[Summer Bay#Pier Diner|diner]], [[Summer Bay#The Bait Shop|bait shop]], [[Summer Bay#Summer Bay Auto|garage]] and a [[Summer Bay#Summer Bay Surf Lifesaving Club|surf club]], which includes a gym, small kiosk and an upstairs restaurant.<ref name="Tours">{{cite web|url=http://www.sydney.com/things-to-do/tours/snb-australia-home-and-away-tour|title=Sydney's Northern Beaches Tours – North Curl Curl|publisher=Sydney.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150912102122/http://www.sydney.com/things-to-do/tours/snb-australia-home-and-away-tour|archive-date=12 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Characters in the show live at surrounding neighbouring areas such as the [[Summer Bay#Summer Bay House|Summer Bay House]], [[Summer Bay#Summer Bay Caravan Park|Summer Bay Caravan Park]], [[Summer Bay#Beach House|Beach House]], [[Summer Bay#The Farmhouse|The Farmhouse]], <!--[[Summer Bay#12 James Street|James Street]]-->[[Summer Bay#Pier flat|Pier flat]], and [[Summer Bay#31 Saxon Avenue|Saxon Avenue]]. Other fictional towns mentioned and sometimes seen in ''Home and Away'' are [[Summer Bay#Mangrove River|Mangrove River]] and [[Summer Bay#Yabbie Creek|Yabbie Creek]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/news/articles/2015/5/home-and-away-recap-thursday,-may-21/|title=Home and Away Recap|work=TV Week|date=21 May 2015|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304065103/http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/news/articles/2015/5/home-and-away-recap-thursday,-may-21/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Locations">{{cite web|url=http://sydneyforeveryone.com.au/sydney-television-locations/|title=Sydney Television Locations|publisher=Sydney for Everyone|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330234805/http://sydneyforeveryone.com.au/sydney-television-locations/|archive-date=30 March 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[Palm Beach, New South Wales|Palm Beach]] in Sydney's [[Northern Beaches]] district has been used as the location for Summer Bay since ''Home and Away'' began in 1988.<ref name="Tours"/><ref name="Locations"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://travel.ninemsn.com.au/holidaytype/showbiz/655092/prime-time-aussie-tv-locations|title=Prime time: Aussie TV locations|last=Whitley|first=David|publisher=[[Ninemsn]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304002343/http://travel.ninemsn.com.au/holidaytype/showbiz/655092/prime-time-aussie-tv-locations|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> It has since become popular with tourists, and tours to the show's exterior sets at Palm Beach run throughout the year.<ref name="Tours"/><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/sydney-storm-stops-home-and-away-filming-20150422-1mqppa.html|title=Sydney storm stops Home And Away filming|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=22 April 2015|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=26 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626074824/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/sydney-storm-stops-home-and-away-filming-20150422-1mqppa.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.homeandawaytours.com.au/faqs |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120128214615/http://www.homeandawaytours.com.au/faqs |url-status=dead |archive-date=28 January 2012 |title=Home and Away Tours FAQs |publisher=Homeandawaytours.com.au |access-date=10 August 2015 }}</ref> The exterior scenes are filmed mainly at Palm Beach and at Fisherman's Beach in [[Collaroy, New South Wales|Collaroy]].<ref name="Tours"/><ref name="Locations"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sydneyeguide.com/fishermans.php|title=Fishermans Beach|publisher=Sydneyguide.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304121026/http://www.sydneyeguide.com/fishermans.php|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> Interior scenes for the show were filmed at the Seven Network's Sydney studios in [[Epping, New South Wales|Epping]] until 2010. Following the closure of these studios in early 2010, the interiors are now filmed at the [[Australian Technology Park]] in [[Redfern, New South Wales|Redfern]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2010/07/demolition-at-sevens-epping-studios.html|title=Demolition at Seven's Epping studios|last=Knox|first=David|website=[[TV Tonight]]|date=28 July 2010|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=6 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506190519/http://tvtonight.com.au/2010/07/demolition-at-sevens-epping-studios.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://televisionau.com/2010/07/remembering-sevens-epping-era.html|title=Remembering Seven's Epping era|publisher=Televisionau.com|date=29 July 2010|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=30 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150930190347/http://televisionau.com/2010/07/remembering-sevens-epping-era.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The Jackeroo Ranch estate in [[Kenthurst, New South Wales|Kenthurst]] had been used for the exterior sets of the Summer Bay House and Caravan Park since 1988.<ref name="Locations"/> After both sets were destroyed by a bushfire in December 2002, the caravan park set was moved and filmed at other locations such as the Waratah Park Earth Sanctuary between 2007–09 and the [[Lane Cove River Tourist Park]] between 2010 and 2014.<ref name="Locations"/><ref name="Top List">{{cite news|url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/friends-top-list-of-best-tv-homes-20140819-105aa8.html|title=Friends top list of best TV homes|last=Thomas|first=Sarah|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=23 August 2014|access-date=10 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.caravanparkphotos.com.au/blog/?p=800 |title=Home and Away Comes to Lane Cove River Tourist Park Sydney |author=John |publisher=Caravanparkphotos.com.au |date=19 March 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160306004413/https://www.caravanparkphotos.com.au/blog/?p=800 |archive-date=6 March 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> A replica of the Summer Bay House was rebuilt in its original location at the Kenthurst estate several years later, with the exception of a grey roof instead of a red one.<ref name="Locations"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2009/11/24/home-and-away-set-gets-rebuild-566644/|title=Home And Away set gets rebuild|work=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]|date=24 November 2009|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=30 June 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630155003/http://metro.co.uk/2009/11/24/home-and-away-set-gets-rebuild-566644/|url-status=live}}</ref> The caravan park set moved back to the estate after the house was rebuilt, and both exterior sets made their on-screen returns in 2015.<ref name="Rebuild">{{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/26428066/what-to-expect-from-home-and-away-in-2015/|title=What to expect from Home and Away in 2015|publisher=[[Yahoo!7]]|date=25 February 2015|access-date=10 August 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150405014018/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/26428066/what-to-expect-from-home-and-away-in-2015/|archive-date=5 April 2015}}</ref> The Summer Bay House is the only house to still be seen on screen since the pilot episode.<ref name="Locations"/>

Aside from New South Wales, ''Home and Away'' has also filmed scenes in other states of Australia. In May 2012, the show filmed scenes at [[Flinders Ranges]] and [[Nilpena|Nilpena Station]] in [[South Australia]] for a storyline in which [[Casey Braxton]] ([[Lincoln Younes]]) was kidnapped and taken to the outback by [[Kyle Braxton]] ([[Nic Westaway]]).<ref name="Outback">{{cite news|url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/ipad/home-and-away-shoot-in-the-south-australian-outback/news-story/0834248da22f82c681414789844ddad1|title=Home and Away shoot in the South Australian outback|last=Allan|first=Roxanne|work=[[Sunday Mail (Adelaide)|Sunday Mail (SA)]]|date=19 May 2012|access-date=6 August 2022|archive-date=17 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210717071946/https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/ipad/home-and-away-shoot-in-the-south-australian-outback/news-story/0834248da22f82c681414789844ddad1|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/14963732/home-and-away-in-the-outback/|title=Home and Away in the Outback|publisher=Yahoo!7|date=26 September 2012|access-date=10 August 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305145217/https://au.tv.yahoo.com/home-and-away/14963732/home-and-away-in-the-outback/|archive-date=5 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/ipad/lincoln-younes-is-a-long-way-from-home/news-story/19e189e191cdb1a88e39618375e30c79|title=Lincoln Younes is a long way from home|work=[[Sunday Mail (Adelaide)|Sunday Mail (SA)]]|date=22 September 2012|access-date=6 August 2022|archive-date=8 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008043728/https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/ipad/lincoln-younes-is-a-long-way-from-home/news-story/19e189e191cdb1a88e39618375e30c79|url-status=live}}</ref> The following month, ''Home and Away'' filmed scenes in [[Melbourne]] for the second time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2012/06/home-away-films-in-melbourne.html|title=Home & Away films in Melbourne|last=Knox|first=David|website=TV Tonight|date=18 June 2012|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=4 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304202821/http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2012/06/home-away-films-in-melbourne.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In November 2014, the show filmed an episode at the [[Australian War Memorial]] in [[Canberra]] with several cast members, as a tribute to the [[Anzac Centenary]]. The episode centred around Alf Stewart (Ray Meagher), "who becomes upset with the younger generation's perceived lack of respect for Anzac Day, and joins the school trip to Canberra to visit the War Memorial."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/canberra-life/home-and-away-in-canberra-for-anzac-tribute-20150410-1migyq.html|title=Home and Away in Canberra for Anzac tribute|last=Hogan|first=Jill|work=[[Canberra Times]]|date=10 April 2015|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=23 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923200632/http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/canberra-life/home-and-away-in-canberra-for-anzac-tribute-20150410-1migyq.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/television/summer-bays-alf-aka-ray-meagher-revelling-in-shows-new-storyline-for-gallipoli-anniversary/story-fni0cc2c-1227272611512|title=Summer Bay's Alf – aka Ray Meagher – revelling in show's new storyline for Gallipoli anniversary|work=[[The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)|The Sunday Telegraph]]|date=22 March 2015|access-date=10 August 2015}}</ref> Outside of Australia, ''Home and Away'' has filmed in [[Hawaii]] once and in the UK three times.<ref name="Outback"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com.au/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a306064/home-and-away-to-film-eps-in-hawaii.html|title='Home and Away' to film eps in Hawaii|last=Kilkelly|first=Daniel|work=Digital Spy|date=27 February 2015|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=23 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923225417/http://www.digitalspy.com.au/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a306064/home-and-away-to-film-eps-in-hawaii.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2013/09/04/summer-bay-is-coming-to-london-home-and-away-to-begin-filming-in-uk-for-first-time-in-12-years-3949819/|title=Summer Bay is coming to London! Home and Away to begin filming in UK for first time in 12 years|last=Duncan|first=Amy|work=Metro|date=4 September 2013|access-date=10 August 2015|archive-date=5 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105180630/http://metro.co.uk/2013/09/04/summer-bay-is-coming-to-london-home-and-away-to-begin-filming-in-uk-for-first-time-in-12-years-3949819/|url-status=live}}</ref>