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My neighbour committed the ultimate 'unAustralian' act - but people are arguing it's more common than ever Aussies were divided over a lawn mower act Read more: Why this Aussie's 'genius' wheelie bin hack is sweeping the country By Carina Stathis For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:49, 19 June 2024 | Updated: 05:59, 19 June 2024 e-mail View comments Hundreds are debating whether it's 'unAustralian' to mow your side of the lawn on the median strip and not your neighbour's. A passerby shared a snap of their local strip on Reddit where half the lawn was freshly cut and a small section - the next-door neighbour's portion - was not. He dubbed the act 'unAustralian' - and while many agreed, others said it perfectly illustrated modern life Down Under.

Several argued it's not a homeowner's responsibility to mow the lawn in front of an adjacent property. Others said it's the height of rudeness to only cut your own lawn and leave the rest. An image circulating on Reddit showed more than half the lawn was freshly cut and small section remaining was not.



Many labelled this act as 'unAustralian' while others said it's the 'most Australian thing' they've ever seen Many Redditors labelled it as 'the most Australian thing they've ever seen'. 'It's a construction site, tradies can do it themselves,' one declared. 'Bloke already lives next to a building site.

Why would he want to mow it too?' another wrote. 'I don't know about unAustralian. I've got some mates with neighbours that have comp.

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