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Lake Hume resident Deborah Gibson faces eviction from home on Crown land in Victoria’s high country – ABC News
What happens when you have permission to live in a privately owned home, but have been asked to leave the public land on which the house stands? That’s the dilemma…
One woman’s struggle to remain living on a property she calls her “little patch of paradise” has put the spotlight on the complexities of Crown land.
Key points:
- Deborah Gibson lives in a house that has been owned by her late partner’s family for 50 years
- The house is on Crown land and Ms Gibson has been issued with an eviction notice
- Victorian barrister Alexander Di Stefano says despite the family’s long history of residency, squatters’ rights do not apply
“Wherever I look, it reminds me of my late…
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