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Geelong poultry worker hurt

Ambulance

A GEELONG poultry worker is recovering in hospital after his arm was pulled into an automatic cutting machine at Turi Foods.

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Shooting prompts NSW hunt safety doubts

Hunting

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell remains committed to plans to allow hunting in national parks despite a ban on a similar program in South Australia.

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Body found after Yamba house fire

Fire

A WOMAN has died in a house fire in northern NSW.

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Blowing away ghosts of Snowtown

Wind farm at Snowtown

AS SNOWTOWN prepares to celebrate its 135th anniversary, a windfarm is helping to erase a stain from the town's past.

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Dromedary arrives in Wilcannia

THE first paddleboat for more than 70 years chugged its way into the outback NSW river town of Wilcannia on Friday.

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Put focus on food

Spotlight on agriculture

THE city-country divide is not just restricted to the city, young Victorian farmer Aaron Sanderson says.

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Document: Rural survey

Drought hurts Burke and Wills tree

Burke and Wills tree, Swan Hill

SWAN Hill's 153-year-old Burke and Wills tree has been given a 50 per cent chance of surviving the next five years.

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VFF's search for ag video hero

Farmers

A NEW multimedia campaign highlighting the importance of agriculture is creating a following.

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Boy lost in bush near Taree found safe

SES

A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy who wandered away from his mother into bushland on the NSW mid-north coast has been found safe.

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We must target bats: Katter

Horse illness

UPDATE: FEDERAL MP Bob Katter says the case for the culling of flying foxes is unassailable after the a case of the bat-borne lyssavirus.

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