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The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.
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For kids in crisis in this town the only safe place to sleep is often at the police station
With youth refuge beds hundreds of kilometres away, police in Mildura often call on sports coaches and other community members to give kids in crisis a safe place to sleep. The only other option is the police station foyer.
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Rural vets dismayed by lack of prac placement payments for students
A rural Queensland vet says the lack of financial support for students is a barrier for students wanting to get into the industry.
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Residents in remote Kimberley community using network of extension cords to keep power running
Residents in a remote Kimberley community have been using a network of extension cords across the community, even in the wet season, to keep power running.
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Calls for investment in Australian film crews to meet demand ahead of local content quotas for streaming services
Award-winning Australian directors say more investment is needed in training and development to benefit from an imposed quota on streaming services.
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Spies in the Outback – How a spy base came to be in Central Australia
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Lara’s personal campaign to shine a light on rail safety
WA pastoralist Lara Jensen is campaigning for improved lighting on trains and level crossings.
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