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How rural Australia has had to change its tune
Festivals can never effectively replace agriculture, but all have a part to play in making regional Australia a richer and more vibrant place.
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Call for farmers not to bear full risk of a destroyed crops
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Willow Tree Bowling Club fire clean up delayed
The discovery of asbestos at the fire-ravaged Willow Tree Bowling Club delays clean up efforts.
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Temperatures to push past 45C in western NSW
Temperatures are expected to soar past 45 degrees Celsius in parts of western New South Wales this week, as another heatwave sweeps across the state.
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Community watches on as local bowls club burns down
Residents of a small community north of the New South Wales Hunter Valley watch in tears as the local bowls club is destroyed by fire.
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New blood flows in veins of Bourke newspaper, The Western Herald
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Farmer cutting freight cost loading direct to rail
A farmer in NSW's north west breaks new ground loading grain direct from farm to rail truck for transport to port.
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Extreme heatwave alert issued for parts of NSW
State government agencies activate a heatwave action plan, with soaring temperatures across most of New South Wales set to cap off 2016.
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Digital storytelling captures essence of people with dementia
An American journalist is using digital storytelling to share the life stories of patients with dementia, helping carers to better empathise with the people they are caring for.
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Urban footpath used to grow crop of wheat
A Narrabri man is harvesting the wheat crop he planted on the verge outside of his home.
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Wheat, sheep or Elvis Presley? Rural Australia has had to change its tune

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