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CONTENTS
           Message from the Founder
           and Chairman                      5
           Our Purpose, Mission and Values   6
           Snapshot                          7
           Our People                        8
           Our Expertise                     9
           Our Strategy                      10
           Our Offering                      11
           Rivergum Homes                    12
           Home Design Studio                14
           Award Success                     15
           Rivergum Projects                 16
           Project Sales and Marketing       18
           Truevest Finance                  19
           South Australian Projects         21
           Queensland Projects               33
           Victorian Projects                39
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CAPABILITY STATEMENT - Rivergum Homes
The Rivergum Group is a
                      progressive building company
                      with a strong vision for the
                      future, underpinned by a
                      pedigree of high achievement.

                      These are exciting times and Rivergum is
                      at the forefront of applying fresh thinking,
                      backed by the experience of a talented
                      and passionate team.

                      At Rivergum we are focussed on the
                      changing needs of how Australians live
                      today and want to live tomorrow, fully
                      embracing rapid advances in technology
                      and changes in how city, suburban and
                      regional housing needs are evolving.

                      Above all else we are a people business,
                      creating better lives for our customers.

                      We apply this approach to all facets of
                      our business, from family homes to
                      business partnerships that bring benchmark
                      projects to fruition.

                      We are embracing a new era in leading
                      edge design and innovation. We are
                      focussed on leading the market in South
                      Australia, and increasing our presence in
                      Queensland and Victoria by launching a
                      range of ground breaking initiatives.

                      I invite you to enjoy the rewards of our
                      absolute commitment to excellence.

                      Victor Said

At Rivergum we        Founder and Chairman

are focussed on the
changing needs of
how Australians
live today and want
to live tomorrow.

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OUR PURPOSE
    We create better lives.
    Rivergum Group exists to create better lives for our
    customers - whatever life stage, whatever budget, whether
    they are investors or owner occupiers, whether they are
    first timers or old hands. What we do adds to the quality
    of their life, contributes to financial security and provides
    the basic human need that is shelter.

    OUR MISSION
    To ensure a great customer experience
    through every interaction.

    OUR VALUES
    Our values underpin every aspect of how we run our
    business and service our customers.

    These are our absolute commitments:

            People first
            Our people and our capability are our competitive advantage

            Great ideas
            Fresh thinking, an innovative approach

            Get it done
            Deliver successful outcomes on time

            Integrity always
            Be real, committed and accountable

            Fun and laughter
            Celebrate success, have fun creating it

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SNAPSHOT
  Established 1994

  Over 2,100 years combined experience of staff

  150+ staff and 900+ contractors

  Constructed over 7,500 homes

  Operating in SA, QLD and VIC

  Australian owned and managed

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OUR PEOPLE
    Victor Said
    Founder and Chairman
    Victor established Rivergum Homes
    in 1994, and has guided its growth
    to become one of the building
    industry’s high performers. Today
    Rivergum is clearly one of the most
    significant building groups in South
    Australia, while in Queensland
    and Victoria the business is
    making its mark with optimistic
    growth targets. It is Victor’s
    drive and entrepreneurship that
    has led the company to achieve
    sustained growth, irrespective of
    economic conditions, through his
    embracement and leadership in
    design and construction innovation,
    and private and government
    partnerships that yield positive
    outcomes.

    Marc Taintey
    Chief Executive Officer
    Marc joined Rivergum Group in
    2013 to drive Rivergum’s strong
    growth trajectory and sharpen
    the Group’s agenda and forward
    strategy. As Chief Executive Officer,
    Marc has not only cemented these
    goals but also paved the way for
    continued success in innovative
    design and ensuring the company’s
    focus to lead the industry in
    providing smarter, more affordable
    and sustainable building solutions,
    whilst providing an exceptional
    customer experience, is achieved.
    Marc is a chartered accountant with
    extensive experience in executive
    leadership positions across
    business advisory, real estate &
    property, and major projects in
    both the private and public sector.

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OUR EXPERTISE
At every step of the design and construction process,
Rivergum applies specialist expertise and quality control checks.
We are a high performing company with market leading lifestyle
insights, inspiring designs, extraordinary flexibility
and excellence in customer service – all of which is achieved with
the right people.

    Ongoing lifestyle research, customer feedback and international trend tracking
    ensures that our team is fully abreast of customer needs and future directions

    In-house design, project management, marketing, property sales, customer service
    teams and finance

    Breakthrough spatial optimisation in the design of medium density and small
    lot homes

    Leadership in smart home technology innovations

    Sloping lot design and cost efficiencies through lightweight construction

    Full service offering including project finance solutions

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OUR STRATEGY
     Rivergum today is a progressive high performance business
     committed to innovation.

                                               YEARS

             Our commitment
             is built on substance:

     The Right People       Lifestyle Insights     Inspiring Designs     Extraordinary         Service Excellence
     A passionate           Ongoing lifestyle      Creating living       Flexibility           Our Mission and
     and professional       research places        environments that     Solutions are fully   commitment
     team, harnessing       us at the forefront    engage the senses,    tailored to meet      is to ensure great
     extraordinary          of understanding the   embrace purposeful    customer needs,       customer service
     experience to create   changing needs of      technology and lift   from major project    through every
     visionary living       how Australians        the human spirit.     partnerships to       interaction.
     environments.          want to live.                                individual family
                                                                         homes.

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OUR OFFERING
The Rivergum Group consists of three core business units.
Each comprises specific sub-categories, providing a comprehensive
total offering, resourced by expert teams.

               New homes
               Fixed price house and land packages
               Custom design homes
               Knock down and rebuild subdivisions
               The Pavilion - Home Design Studio

               Integrated design, develop, sell and build offering focussed on
               multi-residential projects
               Embedded design and development capability specialising in
               medium density/small lot solutions
               A partnership approach with key development partners
               Customer focussed embedded project sales and marketing

               A trusted finance partner for our customers and clients
               Fresh approach to finance brokerage and advice
               Unique and innovative loan solutions
               Home, personal, development and commercial loans and asset finance
               Proven capability in a multitude of sectors

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Rivergum has built in excess
     of 7,500 new homes. Our
     range comprises over 120 fresh
     contemporary designs to suit
     lots from as narrow as 4.5m within
     the new breed of town centres,
     to grand homes on level and
     sloping sites.

     We believe that in living by our
     values, we transform the ordinary
     into the extraordinary. We share our
     customers’ visions and expectations.
     We are insistently innovative.
     We offer more value at every turn.

     That’s our customer promise and
     why there’s more WOW in every
     Rivergum Home.

        New homes

        Fixed price house and land packages

        Custom design homes

        Knock down and rebuild subdivisions

        The Pavilion - Home Design Studio

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SIGNATURE RANGE
Designed for today’s lifestyle and tomorrow’s
desires, the Signature range offers a choice
of spacious, contemporary homes, delivering
exceptional value for money.

OXYGEN SERIES
These uniquely designed homes allow customers
to take advantage of a streamlined building process
and great savings, without having to compromise
on choice or workmanship.

COAST AND COUNTRY RANGE
Our Coast and Country collection has been
specifically designed to encourage relaxed living
and to soak up panoramic views, with a range
of single and double-storey homes.

TERRACE HOMES
Epitomising inner-city living, our terrace homes
offer modern, low maintenance designs that
maximise space on narrow allotments.

HILLSIDE DESIGNS
Our Hillside designs provide the perfect solution
for any sloping block to maximise views, aspect and
space and create an inspiring living environment.

TRANSPORTABLE HOMES
Our Transportable designs deliver convenience,
style and outstanding value to suit a diversity of
needs and settings.

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HOME DESIGN STUDIO
     The Pavilion is Rivergum Homes’ exclusive design studio,
     where customers are guided through our extensive range of
     products, including the latest design trends and innovations.
     At The Pavilion the customer is guided through each room
     of their home, to create a truly inspiring living environment
     that is uniquely tailored to their personal style.

        One of the largest selection centres in Australia

        Inspiring room displays

        Interior design consultants provide guidance on style and functionality

        Constantly refreshed with the latest design trends and innovations

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AWARD SUCCESS
Our commitment to creating inspiring living environments has
earned the Rivergum Group ongoing award recognition.

 HIA Affordable Housing (SA) - 2017

 HIA Best Display Home up to $250,000 (SA) - 2017

 HIA Best Display Home $350,001 - $500,000 (SA) - 2017

 UDIA Medium Density Housing (SA) - 2017

 HIA Affordable Housing Award (QLD) - 2017

 HIA Affordable Housing Award (SA) – 2016

 UDIA Award for Marketing Excellence (SA) – 2016

 UDIA National Award for Best Affordable Development – 2016

 MBA Award for Excellence in Affordable Housing (SA) – 2016

 UDIA Award for Medium Density (SA) – 2015

 UDIA Award for Best Affordable Development (SA) – 2015

 HIA Best Townhouse/ Villa Development (SA) – 2015

 MBA Contract Home over $1.5 million (SA) – 2015

 HIA Custom Built Home over $2.5 million (SA) – 2014

 UDIA Environmental Excellence (SA) – 2014

 UDIA Medium Density Housing (SA) – 2014

 MBA Display Home of the Year $300,000 to $500,000 (SA) – 2011

 HIA Display Home/Display Home Builder of the Year $330,000 to $420,000 (SA) – 2010

 HIA Apartment Project of the Year (SA) – 2010

 UDIA Affordable Housing Project (SA) – 2009

 HIA Best Transportable Home (SA) – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2013

 HIA Best Display Home up to $250,000 (QLD) – 2006, 2007

 HIA Best Patio Display Home (SA) – 2005

 HIA Display Home of the Year $330,000 to $450,000 (SA) – 2005

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Working in partnership with private
     sector investors, developers and public
     sector, Rivergum has the track record,
     foresight, business acumen
     and project management expertise
     to successfully design, construct
     and market major projects.

     Our knowledge of the changing fabric
     of cities – and governments’ drive
     towards increased densities, urban
     renewal, strategic transit corridor
     housing sites, sustainability and
     affordability – is backed by solid
     success stories.

     Our associations

        Housing Industry Association (HIA)

        Master Builders Association (MBA)

        Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA)

        Real Estate Institute of Australia (REA)

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Integrated development and built form delivery model

Award winning medium density / small lot development solutions up to 3-storey

Partnering with land development partners; both Public and Private sector

Management of the project from initial concept design, through construction
to final completion, marketing and sales

Innovative new approaches to housing density challenges, working
 with land developers to open new markets

Government affordability initiatives, product development and innovative
construction methods

Urban renewal and infill projects

Strategic development sites along key transit corridors

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PROJECT SALES AND MARKETING
     We take pride in the success of developments above and beyond
     handover. With intimate knowledge of the project from inception
     to completion, Rivergum’s project sales management can provide
     a direct route to market for convenient and efficient sales for our
     development partners.
     As part of our superior end-to-end solutions for property developers and investors, Rivergum also offers a cohesive
     service designed to provide full project sales management marketing, lead generation and customer service, delivered by
     a team that is fully committed to the success of our projects.

     With years of specialist experience in the industry and direct access to the project team, this sales service provides a
     direct route to market from the people who know the project best; from concept inception to lead generation and
     beyond, allowing for a seamless customer experience and ensuring greater efficiency and customer confidence.
     With projects marketed and sold by the same passionate team who design and manage the construction, customers have a
     purchase experience that inspires confidence in all of our partnerships.

            Improved customer experience with more intimate knowledge of projects

            Integrated sales and marketing strategy

            Access to an existing database of registered buyers

            Cost and time efficient sales process

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Enabling more Australians to realise their dreams
As part of Rivergum’s continued commitment to making home ownership more accessible for every
Australian, Truevest Finance represents a fresh approach to financial brokerage for the new generation.
Underpinned by a wealth of knowledge and experience, the company philosophy is simple; to alleviate
the complexity surrounding the ever-changing world of borrowing.

With expertise specialising in all in all fields of borrowing, Truevest enables its clients to understand their
opportunities for an extensive range of investments. By prioritising on delivering a highly personalised
service, it is a fast growing business that generates and nurtures life-long customers.

While proven capability in a multitude of sectors inspires confidence,the Truevest team truly excels
in finance for the building industry, with comprehensive experience in engaging with and assisting
developers and joint venture projects.

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20   Terraces on Sixth, Bowden
SOUTH
AUSTRALIAN
  PROJECTS

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TERRACES ON SIXTH, BOWDEN
     This multi-award-winning townhouse project was the
     first in Australia to receive the 5-Star Green Star rating,
     awarded by the Green Building Council of Australia.
     The architectural treatment reflects the gritty urban
     character of the Bowden redevelopment project in
     which it is located.

                                                                     WINNER
      • Six, three bedroom, three bathroom,
        three-storey Torrens Title homes

      • Innovatively designed to maximise                     Best Townhouse/Villa
       cross ventilation and natural light                        Development

      • ESD features include:
         – water-saving devices
         – low-toxicity products                                     WINNER
         – recycled water
         – composite wood and recycled
            brick front walls
                                                                   Environmental
      • Multi-award-winning project                                  Excellence

                                                                    WINNER

                                                               Medium Density
                                                                  Housing

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THE BOULEVARD, ROYAL PARK
The Boulevard is a modern development that showcases the
innovation and evolution of terrace homes and compact
housing. Rivergum managed the entire project from
purchasing the land, design and build of the homes, right
through to the marketing and sales for this private joint
venture partner.

                                     • 53 terrace homes and
                                        20 apartments

                                     • Luxury fixtures and fittings

                                     • Quality turnkey property with
                                       everything included to move in

                                     • A tranquil centralised park setting

                                     • Two and three bedroom options

                                     • Balcony and courtyard options

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TOWN LIFE LIVING, PLAYFORD ALIVE
     This project comprises an innovative range of homes that have
     been specifically designed to take maximum advantage of the
     vibrant heart of Playford Alive. The government partnership with
     Renewal SA was formed to provide affordable housing choices
     and has produced South Australia’s first small lot Torrens Title
     house and land packages from $159,000 – $209,000.

                                                                                      WINNER
       WINNER                  WINNER                  WINNER           WINNER

                                                    Best Townhouse/
     Medium Density           Affordable            Villa Development   Affordable    Affordable
        Housing              Development                                 Housing     Development

        • Maximising living space on small lots:
           108m2 house on a 59m2 block
          for $189,000.

        • Single and double-storey options

        • One, two and three bedroom homes

        • Four interior colour schemes

        • Turnkey property

        • Automatic panel lift garage
           for one car

        • Spacious open-plan living

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YOYO, BLAKES CROSSING
YoYo at Blakes Crossing represents an innovative approach
to home design, location and marketing, brought together
in absolute synergy – to stimulate market demand through
fresh thinking. The offering was developed in partnership
with Lendlease, to create desirable affordable housing for
the Millennial generation.

                                                         WINNER

                                                         Marketing
                                                         Excellence

 • 57 two-storey
    uptown homes

 • Two and three
    bedroom options

 • Balcony and
    courtyard options

 • Turnkey property
    with everything
    included to
    move in

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KIDMAN PARK
     Won through a competitive tender process, Renewal SA
     nominated Rivergum as the preferred building partner for the
     ‘Renewing Our Streets and Suburbs’ project at Kidman Park,
     following our national award-winning work on Town Life Living
     at Playford Alive. Rivergum developed a selection of 23 highly
     innovative two-storey homes to offer affordable living in a
     premium location.

      • Two bedroom, two bathroom homes

      • Five stage project

      • Turnkey, Torrens Title homes

      • Designed to meet Renewal SA’s
         affordable housing brief

      • The homes are located across from
         a large council park and reserve
         (Collins Reserve)

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PROSPECT
Working in close partnership with a private investor,
Rivergum developed 16 high-end triple-storey townhouses
that complemented an established cosmopolitan
neighbourhood. Cleverly designed to overcome challenging
land constraints and a steep contour, these turnkey homes
created fresh opportunities for people to make home in a
highly sought-after northern suburb of Adelaide.

  • Architecturally designed with a brief of luxe living

  • 15 three storey townhouses and one double-storey
     home in the group – all turnkey

  • Generous three bedroom homes, with single living
     areas and balcony

  • Homes were built to suit land constraints with large
     gradient on the site

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THE CRESCENT, ST MARYS
     This project sets a new local benchmark for luxury,
     quality and design. Situated in an exclusive new
     development, these homes deliver a high density living
     option that is not typically offered in the area. The
     Crescent is conveniently located opposite a tree-filled
     reserve and the rapidly expanding Tonsley project.

                                                                            WINNER

                                                                      Medium Density
                                                                         Housing

                                            • 21 homes comprising two-storey
                                               townhouses, large single-storey
                                               family homes and spacious
                                               terraces

                                            • Quality turnkey properties

                                            • Luxury appointments

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BAYRIVER, LARGS NORTH
Rivergum successfully delivered two medium density
precincts within the Defence Housing Australia’s
Bayriver project. The first is Bayriver Sands comprising
double-storey townhouses. The second precinct,
Bayriver Mews, included a combination of ground
floor and upper level affordable units.

 • 22 homes and units comprising
    single and two-storey dwellings

 • Stand-alone precincts within
    a master-planned estate

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SEASONS, MOUNT BARKER
     From concept to approvals and advertising, Seasons is an
     outstanding example of a fully-managed Rivergum development.
     Drawing on deep local insight and sensitivities, every aspect of
     the design and marketing was thoroughly informed, resulting in
     raised confidence for this private joint venture.

      • 55 two and three bedroom turnkey homes

      • Premium inclusions and landscaping

      • Cleverly designed to preserve significant natural features on site

      • Full product development, management, construction, marketing and sales

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ROXBY DOWNS
With a strategic and intelligent approach, this project –
located in one of Australia’s harshest and most remote
residential locations – was completed in just 9 months.
Building methods and materials were utilised that were
complementary to the surrounding environment.

 • 20 open living, two bedroom apartments

 • 6-star energy efficient

 • Completed well within build time averages

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QUEENSLAND
  PROJECTS

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SOL & OUTLOOK, COOMERA
     To take full advantage of the highly anticipated billion-
     dollar Coomera Town Centre, Rivergum acquired three
     parcels of land within AVJennings’ Big Sky development.
     Uniquely, each of the parcels were marketed separately
     to capitalise on individual location features.

                                                                 WINNER

                                                                 Affordable
                                                                  Housing

      • Three parcels of land marketed separately
         to capitalise on distinct land features

      • Full turnkey packages from $399,000 for
         investors’ tenants to move in faster

      • Three bedrooms, two bathrooms
        and one car garage

      • Two desirable colour schemes

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KOKODA BARRACKS, CANUNGRA
Rivergum Homes were awarded the contract 30 single storey
brick veneer dwellings on behalf of Defence Housing Australia
at the Kokoda Barracks in Witheren, Queensland.
The project included a full-time supervisor on site and was
delivered within 5.5 months from commencement on site.

 • 30 new homes constructed for DHA

 • Project completed within 6 months of
   commencement

 • Variety of home designs offered

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DIXON DRIVE, PIMPAMA
     Rivergum developed a self contained fully master planned
     residential precinct within the popular Watersun Rise
     neighbourhood at Pimpama in the northern growth
     corridor of the Gold Coast. The development is well
     positioned within close proximity to local shopping,
     schools, health amenities and popular theme parks.

      • 47 freestanding homes

      • Mix of single and double-storey designs

      • Fully master planned community development

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BORDER NORTH, CURRUMBIN
This project offered fresh, contemporary terraces and
apartments designed to capture the spirit of the Gold Coast
lifestyle, with a real focus on casual indoor/outdoor living.

 • 42 homes comprising of thirty one terrace homes and eleven apartments
   in a master planned development

 • Turnkey properties and tenant ready

 • All homes include a generous balcony and living areas

 • Architecturally designed to suit the local area

 • Energy efficient designs with 6-star energy rating

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VICTORIAN
 PROJECTS

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YOYO, AURORA
     The award-winning YoYo homes deliver a breakthrough for first
     home buyers, downsizers and busy professionals. Located 25km
     North of Melbourne in Epping, The landowner Lendlease has
     engaged Rivergum Projects to assist them with delivering 72
     townhouses within the master planned community of Aurora.

      • 72 two-storey uptown homes

      • Two and three bedroom
        options

      • Highly specified inclusions

      • Turnkey property with
        everything included to move in

      • An entirely new way of living
        in Epping

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JUBILEE, WINTERIDGE LANE
Rivergum Homes were awarded the contract to build 8
bespoke Terrace Homes at Jubilee Estate. Working with the
land owner Lotus Living, Rivergum have designed a housing
solution that appeals to the families that enjoy the already
established amenity within Jubilee Estate.

                                       • 8 Dwellings

                                       • Forecast for completion late 2018

                                       • First construction to commence in
                                         Victoria

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Above all else we are
a people business,
creating better lives for
our customers.

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Rivergum Group – Head Office
     64 Greenhill Road
     Wayville SA 5034
     Freecall: 1800 675 706
     Open: 8.30am to 5pm
     Monday to Friday

     Rivergum Homes SA
     387–391 South Road
     Mile End South SA 5031
     Freecall: 1800 675 706
     Fax: (08) 8351 7703
     Open: 8:30am to 5pm
     Monday to Friday

     Rivergum Homes QLD
     3912 Pacific Highway
     Loganholme QLD 4129
     Freecall: 1800 136 434
     Fax: (07) 5591 3944
     Open: 8.30am to 5pm
     Monday to Friday

     Rivergum Homes VIC
     293a Harvest Home Road,
     Epping VIC 3076
     Freecall: 1800 571 907

     rivergumhomes.com.au
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