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After the COVID lockdowns, ex-AFL footballer Shaun Edwards decided it was time to move home, so he packed his bags and headed for Darwin. Shaun grew up here, surrounded by the wilderness of Arnhem Land and Katherine and Mandorah. In 2020, he started selling screen-printed tees out of his Land Cruiser, and within a couple of years, that clothing label, House of Darwin, would have its own retail store, a thriving Indigenous social enterprise, and over 100 stockists

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