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Grandparents move into a caravan in their driveway to help daughter's young family in rental crisis

The national rental squeeze has led to grandparents Deb and Philip Barker spending the cold winter nights in a caravan parked in their own driveway.

They have chosen to live in the van to give their daughter and her family a chance to put a roof over their heads amid the rental shortage crippling the community of Manjimup, in Western Australia's South West.

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