Older NSW residents combating loneliness with balcony gardens

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2022-02-20

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Many older Australians experience diminishing quality of life due to loneliness and isolation. On the mid-north coast of NSW, residents have decided to brighten apartment balconies with gardens to address the problem.
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