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| UpdatedResidents are returning to communities in NSW to find nothing left after fires engulfed thousands of hectares across the state, with firefighters still working to contain a bushfire burning to the east of Dunedoo.
Topics: bushfire, fires, disasters-and-accidents, uarbry-2329, boggabri-2382, dunedoo-2844, leadville-2844, mudgee-2850
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| UpdatedMost of the small community of Uarbry has been wiped out by a bushfire burning near Dunedoo, residents say, with some of the destroyed homes belonging to volunteer firefighters who were out combating the blaze.
Topics: fires, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, crime, police, nsw, boggabri-2382, coffs-harbour-2450, dunedoo-2844, leadville-2844, south-kempsey-2440, mudgee-2850, dubbo-2830, beechwood-2446, tamworth-2340, gunnedah-2380, port-macquarie-2444
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Fires raging from catastrophic weather conditions have razed hectares of bushland in New South Wales.
Topics: bushfire, nsw, coffs-harbour-2450, dunedoo-2844, leadville-2844, south-kempsey-2440, mudgee-2850, beechwood-2446, port-macquarie-2444, boggabri-2382
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| UpdatedFire warnings are downgraded in New South Wales after properties were destroyed, a man was flown to Sydney with severe burns and a firefighter sustained serious injuries.
Topics: fires, disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, emergency-planning, bushfire, nsw, coffs-harbour-2450, dunedoo-2844, leadville-2844, south-kempsey-2440, mudgee-2850, dubbo-2830, beechwood-2446, tamworth-2340, gunnedah-2380, port-macquarie-2444, boggabri-2382
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A man is struck by lightning and killed while fighting a grassfire in the New South Wales central west.
Topics: storm-disaster, disasters-and-accidents, storm-event, mudgee-2850, nsw
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A fine mist and a breeze acts like a Coolgardie Safe, keeping the chooks from baking in the heat.
Topics: livestock, poultry-and-egg-production, food-processing, weather, mudgee-2850, orange-2800, dubbo-2830
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Topics: agribusiness, livestock, poultry-and-egg-production, weather, water-management, mudgee-2850
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| UpdatedEmergency crews respond to more than 60 calls after a severe storm that lasted about five minutes lashes Mudgee.
Topics: storm-event, orange-2800, mudgee-2850, dubbo-2830
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| UpdatedFires continue to burn in New South Wales bushland, as crews strengthen containment lines at an out-of-control blaze in the state's Central West.
Topics: bushfire, fires, wellington-2820, mudgee-2850, morisset-2264
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| UpdatedExporters of expensive Manuka honey expect a growth in trade following cuts to tariffs in China.
Topics: beekeeping, trade, melbourne-3000, mudgee-2850
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A farmer who has been working with a mining company says her property is a prime example of how agriculture could coexist with the proposed extension of a Mudgee-district mine.
Topics: mining-industry, mining-rural, mining-environmental-issues, wollar-2850, orange-2800, dubbo-2830, mudgee-2850
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Topics: mining-rural, mining-environmental-issues, mining-industry, mudgee-2850, orange-2800, dubbo-2830, wollar-2850
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| UpdatedThe NRL moves to scrap NSW Rugby League's annual City v Country clash, with the last-ever edition to be played in Mudgee next year.
Topics: nrl, rugby-league, sport, state-of-origin, mudgee-2850, australia, nsw
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Topics: equine-production, horse-racing, mudgee-2850
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While the excitement of the Melbourne Cup might be over for punters, for Vikki Cannon a love of thoroughbred horses lasts all year round.
Topics: equine-production, equestrian, horse-racing, mudgee-2850
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Vikki Cannon has been a horsewoman and midwife at Gooree Park Stud for more than 30 years.
Topics: equine-production, horse-racing, mudgee-2850
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| UpdatedA radical environmental farm that holds water in leaky weirs is recognised by the United Nations for Sustainable Development Goals.
Topics: sustainable-and-alternative-farming, environmental-management, water-management, sydney-2000, mudgee-2850, wollongong-2500, canberra-2600, braidwood-2622
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| UpdatedBulk and cleanskin wine targeted for tax reform, with winemakers calling for the full $500,000 rebate for eligible wineries to remain.
Topics: viticulture, tax, sydney-2000, cessnock-2325, launceston-7250, mudgee-2850
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Winemakers now invited to comment on the Wine Equalisation Tax review, that has been systematically rorted by bulk wineries.
Topics: viticulture, tax, sydney-2000, margaret-river-6285, yarra-glen-3775, renmark-5341, mudgee-2850, canberra-2600
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| UpdatedFormer NSW Labor minister Ian Macdonald is revealed as the third person charged over an allegedly corrupt coal tenement deal in the Bylong Valley near Mudgee.
Topics: corruption, law-crime-and-justice, crime, bylong-2849, nsw, mudgee-2850
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| UpdatedPeter Andrews says he is squatting at his Hunter Valley property until its significance is recognised by the mining company and state and federal governments.
Topics: mining-environmental-issues, bylong-2849, newcastle-2300, muswellbrook-2333, mudgee-2850
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| UpdatedA well-known farmer has said goodbye to an iconic property in the New South Wales Hunter Valley, made famous for its revolutionary landcare practices.
Topics: environmentally-sustainable-business, environmental-impact, mining-environmental-issues, environmental-management, coal, sustainable-and-alternative-farming, bylong-2849, muswellbrook-2333, denman-2328, orange-2800, mudgee-2850