Around the block and back again

By Paul Kalina
January 31 2013 - 3:00am
Veterans of <i>The Block's</i> first series, Amity Dry and her husband, Phil Rankine, return to the construction site for <i>The Block All Stars</i>, which premieres on Monday.
Veterans of <i>The Block's</i> first series, Amity Dry and her husband, Phil Rankine, return to the construction site for <i>The Block All Stars</i>, which premieres on Monday.

IN ANYONE'S language, $448,000 for a few months' ''work'' is a windfall. For a couple in their 20s setting out on their life together and their careers it is, in the words of Dani Wales, the recipient of one such win in 2012's season of The Block, ''life changing''.

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

$0/

(min cost $0)

or signup to continue reading

See subscription options

Get the latest Batemans Bay news in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

We care about the protection of your data. Read our Privacy Policy.