Beste Greater National Advocates podcasts (2024)

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NSW farmers hopeful about rollout of virtual fencing 4:53

19h ago4:53

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Farmers in New South Wales are hoping the state government will adopt a parliamentary committee's recommendations on virtual fencing. The technology would remove the need for internal fencing on properties, and allow for more flexible management of livestock. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with New South Wales Farmers Association spokesman Rob…

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National Rural News Monday October 28 15:39

19h ago15:39

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National Rural News Monday October 28. In today's National Rural News: Power slowly returns to New South Wales Far West, 3G network shutdown underway, Murray cod products on the way to Buckingham Palace -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/liste…

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National Rural News Friday October 25 15:42

4d ago15:42

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National Rural News Friday October 25. In today's National Rural News: Financial relief for Broken Hill as power supply issues continue, major supermarkets face court, looming 3G network shutdown -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for…

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NSW Farmers one step closer to virtual fencing 4:45

4d ago4:45

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New South Wales Farmers are one step closer to the use of virtual fencing on their farms. A parliamentary committee has recommended the use of the technology and amendments to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act to allow the use of electronic collars on livestock. The collars would use sound, vibration and mild electric pulses to teach stock t…

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National Rural News Thursday October 24 15:44

5d ago15:44

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National Rural News Thursday October 24. In today's National Rural News: NSW Premier to visit Broken Hill, strike action by grain workers approved, blueberry prices down -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Financial lifeline for regional Telstra customers 3:24

5d ago3:24

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Telstra customers doing it tough are being offered a financial lifeline. Nearly two and half million Australians are struggling to pay their phone bill, with regional customers most affected. The Telco is rolling out a financial hardship program for pre-paid customers, increasing the value of a recharge. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Chief C…

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National Rural News Wednesday October 23 15:44

6d ago15:44

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National Rural News Wednesday October 23. In today's National Rural News: Recovery efforts underway as Far Western New South Wales left without power, looming 3G network shutdown, grain workers to vote on strike action -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omny…

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Farmers weclome extension of NSW energy regulator's powers 4:18

6d ago4:18

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Landowners fighting renewable energy transmission lines on their property will be able to raise complaints with the New South Wales Energy Ombudsman. The Ombudsman's powers will be extended from December. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with New South Wales Farmers Association spokesman Reg Kidd, who says it's an important step forward See omny…

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National Rural News Tuesday October 22 15:43

7d ago15:43

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National Rural News Tuesday October 22 In today's National Rural News: Broken Hill power outage declared a natural disaster, farmers still examining the damage of frosts, celebrity chef to promote Australian almonds -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystu…

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Local MP meets with farmers affected by frost damage 5:45

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Farmers in New South Wales are continuing to examine the damage from last month's frosts. Crops across South Australia, parts of Victoria and New South Wales have been damaged by unseasonably cold weather and late frosts. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with Central West Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, who has been meeting with affected fa…

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National Rural News Monday October 21 15:41

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National Rural News Monday October 21 In today's National Rural News: Vote to be held on strike action, should a blackout be considered a natural disaster? sheep farmers respond to additional funding -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener…

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Regional community grants awarded 3:38

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Nearly 60 community led projects and initiatives across Regional Australia have been awarded a share of 250 thousand dollars. Among the award recipients is the community house and adult education centre in Ballan, Victoria, which has been given the funds for the development of a disability access ramp. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Foundatio…

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National Rural News Friday October 18 15:46

11d ago15:46

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National Rural News Friday October 18 In today's National Rural News: Advocate speaks about her battle with insurers after devastating floods of 2022, Operators and Union to meet ahead of potential grain worker strike, agriculture workers at an elevated risk of hearing damage -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National R…

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Advocate speaks about her battle with insurers after devastating floods of 2022 6:17

11d ago6:17

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Advocates say it's time for changes to the way insurance companies operate - ahead of the findings of a government inquiry being handed down. The federal government has been probing how insurers responded to the devastating floods of 2022 in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. Small businesses in the Central West New South Wales tow…

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National Rural News Thursday October 17 15:28

12d ago15:28

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National Rural News Thursday October 17. In today's National Rural News: South Australian tomato growers struggle after outbreak of crop virus, consumers losing trust in the major supermarkets, Chief Veterinarians from across the Pacific meet in Fiji -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://…

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Concerns frost damaged crops being turned into hay may contain pesticide residue 3:10

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Farmers are being told to be mindful hen purchasing hay, with many frost damaged crops being turned into fodder. Unseasonably freezing overnight temperatures across much of the county's south and south east has led to widespread failure, with cereal and canola crops are being turned into hay. Livestock producers are being warned the crops may conta…

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National Rural News Wednesday October 16 15:41

13d ago15:41

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National Rural News Wednesday October 16. In today's National Rural News: Agriculture minister tours Western Australia amid live sheep exports ban, tomato growers financial woes, the leadership race for the Victorian Farmers Federation -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNew…

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Exporters respond to latest fudning announcement for WA sheep industry 6:01

13d ago6:01

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The federal government has committed a further 32 million dollars to help farmers transition away from the live sheep export industry. Agriculture Minister Julie Collins has been meeting with W-A sheep industry representatives. Rural Editor Emily Minney caught up with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton, who sa…

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Understanding Advanced Directives, Power of Attorney, and POLST 17:41

13d ago17:41

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What to expect in this episode: In this episode, I will discuss advanced directives, POA (Power of Attorney), and POLST. These tools ensure that your healthcare preferences are honored even when you cannot communicate them. They also provide clarity for healthcare professionals and loved ones. And as always, I will answer the question, "What could …

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National Rural News Tuesday October 15 15:37

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National Rural News Tuesday October 15 In today's National Rural News: Advocates and industry welcome bird flu funding, Agriculture Minister to tour Western Australia, honey bees favourite legume flowers -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/list…

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Major funding boost to bird flu response 3:54

14d ago3:54

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The federal government is ramping up it's efforts to protect agriculture industries from a deadly strain of bird flu. Australia remains the only continent without an outbreak of the H5N1 strain, which has killed millions of birds and mammals globally since 2021. An additional 95 million dollars is being rolled out to strengthen biosecurity measures…

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National Rural News Monday October 14 15:35

15d ago15:35

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National Rural News Monday October 14. In today's National Rural News: Critical bird flu funding announced, grain workers to strike amid a bumper harvest season, fresh produce wholesalers concerned about rent hikes -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystud…

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"We don't take this decision lightly": Grain workers flag industrial action during bumper harvest 4:14

15d ago4:14

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Grain workers are expected to carry out strike action during an expected bumper harvest in New South Wales. 200 grain handlers at Graincorp sites across the state could refuse to load or unload grain trucks and trains during the upcoming winter harvest. Members of the Australian Workers Union will vote on Friday, after negotiations for better pay s…

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National Rural News Friday October 11 15:41

18d ago15:41

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National Rural News Friday October 11. In today's National Rural News: Lobster products to return to China by Christmas, Airline breaches Australian biosecurity laws, promising figures out of the egg industry -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com…

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International airline breaches Australian biosecurity laws 4:46

18d ago4:46

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An international airline has been found to be in violation of Australia's biosecurity laws, failing to declare the arrival of dogs. American company United Airlines has entered enforceable undertaking after failing to declare the arrival of two dogs, on separate occasions. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Department of Agriculture, Fisheries an…

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National Rural News Thursday October 10 15:44

19d ago15:44

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National Rural News Thursday October 10 In today's National Rural News: Dairy farmers concerns over fall in supermarket milk prices, Trucking industry workers in psychological distress, Australian technology used to culitvate avocado production overseas -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http…

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Dairy farmers concerns over fall in supermarket milk prices 4:03

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Dairy farmers are concerned a drop in the price of home brand milk could be the start of a new "milk war" The cost supermarket brand milk has fallen for the first time since 2011 with Coles and Woolworths now selling their own-brand milk for less than two dollars a litre Independent farmers warn it is making it more difficult to compete. Rural Edit…

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National Rural News Wednesday October 9 15:42

20d ago15:42

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National Rural News Wednesday October 9 In today's National Rural News: Supermarket dairy prices fall, communities becoming more resilient against drought, efforts to improve jackfruit production in Australia - plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/…

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Communities becoming more resilient against drought 4:08

20d ago4:08

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A new report suggests communities are becoming more resilient to drought. The Foundation of Rural and Regional Renewal has released it's mid-term evaluation for the Helping Regional Communities prepare for drought initiative, which is run through the federal government's Future Drought Fund. It has found agriculture dependent communities are becomi…

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National Rural News Tuesday October 8 15:45

21d ago15:45

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National Rural News Tuesday October 8. In today's National Rural News: the latest warnings of a deadly strain of bird flu, wine growers call for financial compensation, new medication listed on the PBS to improve regional access - plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast…

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Lobby groups urge farmers and governments to work together on H5N1 strain of bird flu 4:19

21d ago4:19

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Farmers are being are being urged to take matters into their own hands when it comes to preparing their response to a deadly strain of bird flu. The Victorian Farmers Federation is urging government and farmers to work together, saying collaboration is critical. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Vice President Danyel Cucinotta, who says an outbr…

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National Rural News Monday October 7 15:45

22d ago15:45

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National Rural News Monday October 7. In today's National Rural News: Bolstering trade ties with Japan, concern about empty dams in Victoria, funding awarded to forestry projects - plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…

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Funding awarded to forestry projects 5:23

22d ago5:23

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New projects to support the nations forest industries are being given a 100 million dollar boost. The federal government funding will be overseen by The University of Tasmania's Australian Forest and Wood Innovations, to develop a range of initiatives such as enhanced fire resilient plantations. Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with Australian …

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Helping cyclone-affected communities recover 4:27

25d ago4:27

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Queensland communities, still feeling the effects from recent cyclones, are being given access to more than $200,000 in recovery grants. Much of the state was faced with widespread destruction when Cyclone Jasper made landfall in December, before Kirrily hit in January. Rural editor Emily Minnery caught up with Foundation for Rural and Regional Ren…

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National Rural News - Friday, October 4, 2024 15:42

25d ago15:42

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In today's National Rural News: keeping pests away from Australian shores, fire ant eradication efforts being thwarted, SPC boss threatens to step down-- plus the latest from the markets and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Nine Radio

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National Rural News Thursday October 3 15:41

26d ago15:41

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National Rural News Thursday October 3 In today's National Rural News: Fresh concerns raised over Murray Darling water buyback scheme, canned fruit company to merge with juice and dairy companies, road safety reminders as the harvest season begins -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit…

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Fresh concerns raised over Murray Darling water buyback scheme 5:43

26d ago5:43

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The New South Wales Irrigators Council is urging the federal government to pause further water buybacks on the Murray Darling Basin. The Inspector General of Water Compliance has carried out an audit into the plan, finding probity issues with the development and roll out of earlier tenders. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Chief Executive Clair…

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National Rural News Wednesday October 2 15:41

27d ago15:41

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National Rural News Wednesday October 2 In today's National Rural News: Victorian farmers welcome drought support, dairy farmers struggle with production costs, could indoor farming be key to increasing food production? -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omn…

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Financial relief for drought stricken farmers in Victoria 4:47

27d ago4:47

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Farmers in Victoria's South West are being given access to a new funding package to help alleviate the pressures of drought conditions. The 13 million dollars will deliver on farm infrastructure grants and improve drought resilience in the future. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Victorian Farmers Federation Vice President Danyel Cucinotta abou…

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Palliative vs. Hospice Care 12:53

27d ago12:53

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What to expect in this episode: In this episode, I will discuss the differences between Palliative vs Hospice Care. You might have heard these terms before, and maybe you thought they were the same thing. It’s common to confuse them, but palliative care and hospice are actually two distinct approaches in healthcare. They both focus on comfort and q…

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National Rural News Tuesday October 1 15:42

28d ago15:42

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National Rural News Tuesday October 1 In today's National Rural News: Drought support for South-West Victorian farmers, concern about the Tasmanian Devil, regional crime probe begins in New South Wales -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystudio.com/listen…

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Tasmanian Devil at elevated risk if deadly bird flu strain takes hold 4:05

28d ago4:05

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Advocates are raising concerns about the Tasmanian Devil if a deadly strain of bird flu takes hold. Australia is the only continent without a recorded case of the H5-N1 strain -- and there are fears the Tasmanian Devil may go extinct if there is an outbreak. The animal has already been pushes to the brink of extinction by a devastating facial tumou…

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National Rural News Monday September 30 15:41

29d ago15:41

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National Rural News Monday September 30 In today's National Rural News: Industry concerns over South Australian response to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus, Victorian farmers welcome wild dog control decision, motorists urged to take care on the road -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://…

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Victorian farmers welcome wild dog control decision 3:54

29d ago3:54

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Victorian farmers are praising the state government's decision to extend an order allowing the lethal control of wild dogs in the states east. Farmers have been given the green light to continue to killing dingoes and wild dogs on their properties to protect livestock. Rural Reporter Alexander Nimmo spoke with Victorian Farmers Federation President…

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National Rural News Friday September 27 15:41

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National Rural News Friday September 27. In today's National Rural News: South Australia's response to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus, calls for better childcare in the regions, chocolate prices to remain elevated -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast See omnystud…

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Push for greater childcare access in the bush 5:07

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The peak body for regional health care is warning a lack of access to childcare in the bush might deter people from taking up health related jobs.. The Rural Doctors Association's survey shows nearly 70 percent of health care workers make career decisions based on the availability of childcare. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Chief Executive P…

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National Rural News Thursday September 26 15:32

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National Rural News Thursday September 26. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Door Nine Radio

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Queensland's inaugural Food Farmers Commissioner 3:44

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The Queensland State Government has made an appointment for the role of Food Farmers Commissioner. Former Chief Executive of AgForce Queensland and Vice President of the National Farmers Federation Charles Burke will take on the role. Rural Reporter Emily Minney spoke with Mr Burke about the role, and how he plans to hit the ground running See omny…

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National Rural News Wednesday September 25 15:42

1M ago15:42

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National Rural News Wednesday September 25 In today's National Rural News: Consumer advocates welcome legal action against supermarket giants, industry leaders call for clarity on sheep ban, schools reopen two years after devastating floods -- plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/Rur…

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Sheep producers left in the dark about future of industry 3:50

1M ago3:50

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Sheep producers are demanding answers from the federal government about their plans for the industry after a ban on the live sheep trade comes into effect. Farms across Western Australia are undertaking significant de-stocking, after legislation banning exports passed parliament earlier this year. An independent report into the impacts of the ban r…

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