Floating around in the backyard on Australia Day

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Updated January 28 2019 - 10:15am, first published January 26 2019 - 6:54pm
Howzat a floating backyard. Merimbula local Chelsea Grabham with her inventive mates Mick and Phil Jacob relax on deck while Jake Webster has a hit of cricket. Photo: Rachel Mounsey
Howzat a floating backyard. Merimbula local Chelsea Grabham with her inventive mates Mick and Phil Jacob relax on deck while Jake Webster has a hit of cricket. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

When Canberra brothers Phil and Mikey Jacob first heard of  Merimbula’s Australia day tradition of floating from the causeway to Spencer Park, they knew it was something they just couldn’t resist. The inventive brothers both carpenters put their heads together and came up with the ingenious idea of floating down Merimbula’s top lake to Spencer park in an iconic Aussie back yard. 

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Rachel Mounsey

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Journalist at Eden Magnet

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