Picnic Day – Momentous
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Two people in colourful party hats sitting on a picnic rug eating food

Picnic Day

Local residents of Wollstonecraft flocked to Berry Island to enjoy a picnic after the NSW government allowed outdoor picnics in September 2021. It was uplifting and elating to share this time with loved ones, and as a community, after so long apart.

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