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    HUNTER GATHERER

    May 03, 2018 5 minutes
    by KIRSTY MCKENZIE, photography ROSS WILLIAMS, styling BRONTE CAMILLERI

    They say home is where the heart is. After decades of living and working all over the UK, Europe, the US and Asia, not to mention in four Australian cities, Deb and Scott McKay realised their hearts were in Adelaide.

    Deb and Scott grew up, if not as best friends, in each other’s orbit. Scott’s family lived in the remote Gawler Ranges at the top of the Eyre Peninsula and he came to live with his grandmother in Adelaide as a nine-year-old so he could go to school. Deb attended the same primary school and their families both holidayed at Robe on South Australia’s Limestone Coast. “We were reacquainted in high school when I was invited by girlfriends to

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