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Australian retirees restoring bushland in their spare time
Original: I love this use of one's free time in retirement (and hope to still safely use a chainsaw at that age). https://www. the
A Guardian feature highlights Australians who spend their retirement restoring nature, taking part in bush conservation projects across the country. The story is being shared warmly, with readers admiring how retirees use their free time for environmental work — one commenter joked about hoping to still safely handle a chainsaw at that age. It paints volunteering for nature as a fulfilling and active way to grow old.
Why now: The Guardian has just published a feel-good feature on retirees doing conservation work, prompting warm reactions.
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