Building Our First House

Friday, 11 January 2008

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Added this slide show with photos showing different stages of our construction since early 2006. Enjoy...

Posted by Allan at 1/11/2008 12:18:00 pm

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We have moved in to our new house for over 10 years now. High level of our journey:

*Dec 2006 - application submitted to council

*April 2007 - received council approval

*May 2007 - old house demolished

*July 2007 - construction started

*April 2008 - hand over

*May 2008 - moved in!

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