Victoria Park closure cuts international students' access to vital refuge

In Brisbane, Victoria Park is closing to make room for an Olympic Stadium—and international university students say it's taking away their most important refuge. According to ABC News, the park has served as a vital gathering place where foreign students could find community and combat the loneliness that often comes with studying abroad. The closure leaves these students searching for alternative ways to build social connections and protect their mental health.

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