Demand high for Victorian houseboat community as Australians enjoy work-from-home lifestyle

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Demand high for Victorian houseboat community as Australians enjoy work-from-home lifestyle
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A marina just off the Murray River is full and, according to management, another 18 houseboat operators are on the waiting list.

John McIntyre is hard at work while birdsong rings out across the river red gum forest and fish splash around in the Murray River.But he undertakes the work remotely from his houseboat moored a 15-minute drive just off the Murray River in Victorian waters near Mildura."I've got the kitchen there, got the fridge there."Mr McIntyre relies on having a strong internet connection for his work, which means he uses a satellite system."The next satellite came across and I was OK.

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