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Rich History

living in Yarraville and spending weekends at Sandy Point back in 2001 when, on the spur of the moment, they bought an elevated, sloping block with ocean views in nearby (and far more affordable) Fish Creek. Twelve years ago they made their tree change, buying 9-Acres Bookshop and later transforming it into a café. For six years they lived out back with their daughter, Nina. Bridget pursued architecture and horticulture. Michael focused on 3D-modelling and rendering, picking up handy skills as a builder’s labourer. Pushing

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