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Australian couple sells home for AUD 916,000 to buy motorhome for Australia-wide trip

12.07.2026 06:00 1 min 1 source
星島頭條 ENG
Australian couple sells home for AUD 916,000 to buy motorhome for Australia-wide trip
Original source: 星島頭條

A couple from Melbourne sold their house in Watsonia for AUD 916,000 and plan to buy a motorhome for a trip around Australia. They intend to first visit Vietnam, then head west and north. The property was sold at auction after renovations and decluttering.

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Australian couple sells home for AUD 916,000 to buy motorhome for Australia-wide trip

12.07.2026 星島頭條 ENG Original source

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