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A young family said the cost of living crisis has made Australia unrecognisable after they were forced to ration food and fuel, and even be selective about when to wash their clothes.
David Fairhead and Wynona Reilly reside with their daughter in an old farmhouse with no working stove in Kangarilla, south-east of Adelaide.
The couple have desperately tried to find new accommodation but have been rejected from almost 100 rentals following the death of their landlord.
David Fairhead and Wynona Reilly (both pictured) live in an old farmhouse with no working stove in Kangarilla in South Australia. The family say they ration food and fuel to get by
'It doesn't feel like it should be this way in Australia,' Ms Reilly said in an interview with Today Show host Allison Langdon.
'[This year], with the amount of financial burden people are suffering, it's too much. It's really gotten out of control,' Mr Fairhead added.
The family usually go without at least one meal a day and
