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LAUREN JONES

FULL-TIME ARTIST, 33

Lauren lives in tranquil Cooran, Qld, with her husband Ryan, 33, their two-year-old daughter, Maple, and a long-haired Siberian cat named Sirius.

What do you love about living in the country?

I grew up in Mapleton, a little town on the Sunshine Coast. The rolling hillsides, waterfalls and expansive views have always had a place in my heart. Cooran, where I live now, has a creative, warm community.

How would you describe your style?

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