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Locals living in the Forbes region in the central west of New South Wales have ambitious plans to establish a unique bush sculpture trail in the region. Read more
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The co-creator of popular children's characters George the Farmer wins South Australia's RIRDC Rural Women's Award.
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To the public she was the woman who nearly toppled Bob Katter in the 2013 federal election, but it was Noeline Ikin's ability to connect that will be remembered most by those who knew her best.
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| UpdatedThe Gulf country community of Georgetown has lost a leader and a woman whose heart was almost as big as the country she loved and represented so well. Noeline Ikin lost a battle against an aggressive brain tumour on Saturday. Georgetown was a community she adopted when she began working with the Northern Gulf Natural Resource Management (NRM) group. But it didn't take long for Noeline to make it her own, as her friend, colleague and mentor Barry Hughes recalls.
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Jayne Finch contracted meningococcal as a 21-year-old student and lost her hearing overnight, but it has not stopped her building a diverse career in the mining industry.
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| UpdatedClimate change and agricultural run-off are listed as two of the biggest threats to the state's marine waters in a new report.
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| UpdatedAn American couple have been volunteering on Australia's nature reserves for the past 15 years.
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Topics: primary-schools, access-to-education, community-education, distance-education, community-development, rural-youth, rural-women, alpha-4724, clermont-4721
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Topics: rural, community-and-society, human-interest, people, women, rural-women, women-in-agriculture, wycheproof-3527
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Topics: rural, community-and-society, human-interest, people, women, rural-women, women-in-agriculture, wycheproof-3527