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Tough love: how lockdown’s got us painting rocks and why that’s not all bad

10 August 2021

4:00 AM

10 August 2021

4:00 AM

A regular series of rules for life by Pete Shmigel, a former senior state and federal political advisor and CEO of Lifeline Australia.

Across Sydney, the punters are painting rocks. 

In a COVID era craze, locked-up householders are decorating rocks with various cheerful, colourful and inspirational designs. Then, on their allotted exercise walks, they are hiding them in public parks for others to discover and post on Facebook.

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