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The hearth of the oven is the heart of community

James Fisher is opposed to the development of two additional shopfronts and a two storey shop and residence at 41-43 Nar Nar Goon-Longwarry Road, site of the historic J and M E Lowndes bakery (most recently operating as Magpie and Stump Bakehouse) and the current Cannibal Creek Bakehouse.
By James Fisher*

I am one in long line of bakers, each in turn the custodians of this remarkable living piece of Victorian […]

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