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MONDAY NOVEMBER 28

THE BLOCK AUSTRALIA: TREE CHANGE

Going bush

Screening: Three, 7.30pm (and every night until Thursday)

Streaming: ThreeNow

No spoilers, but this latest season of delivered drama from the first episode to the surprise auction outcome in the last. Season 18 departs the suburbs for the bush of South Gisborne in Victoria’s Macedon Ranges, where the five competing couples are tasked with building big country houses with all the trimmings. A tennis court? A winery? Will the dream homes turn into nightmares for some of the contestants?

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