Do I really have to talk to my neighbour over the fence?
Residents in Castlemaine, VIC are encouraged to initiate friendly conversations with neighbors while hanging laundry. One suggestion is to ease into dialogue with a soft cough and a greeting, as neighbors may be unprepared for interaction. Such connections can foster community spirit, even if the initial response is uncertain.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 19:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 19:10 UTC
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