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THE FARMHOUSE BY SMITH ARCHITECTS

Driven by the owner’s strong connection to the land on which it is built, The Farmhouse operates, first and foremost, at the scale of the site. The house – located in Rochedale, an outer suburb south-east of Brisbane – is approached along an informal dirt drive that runs the length of the property and presents initially as an abstract gesture: a white line in the landscape separating the paddock in the foreground from the bushland beyond. This

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