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The rural network

August 2024

  • Calla Wahlquist

    The rural network
    In my war against pigeons, all I have is a broom. But the ‘rats of the sky’ remain unflappable

    Calla Wahlquist
  • Alex Harman, 10, from Levendale in Tasmania, with a Precision stud alpaca at the Bendigo showgrounds

    The rural network
    Fleece de résistance: the Australian alpaca national show – in pictures

  • ‘It’s not until we hit the Hunter Valley with its duplicated tracks that the Xplorer achieves a constant speed, and we pulled into Sydney’s Central station just before 5pm.’

    The rural network
    Regional trains in NSW are old, slow and half-empty – but I still enjoy the ride

    Michael Burge
  • The trial at Kerwee Feedlot involved feeding a commercial Asparagopsis supplement in the form of an infused canola oil over 200 days

    The rural network
    Feeding seaweed supplement to cattle halved methane emissions in Australian feedlot, study finds

  • The rural network
    Rare order given to protect Wiradjuri sacred site from goldmine tailings dam

  • Regional Australia Institute report: ‘We cannot simply aim to reach net zero at any cost’

  • The rural network, Victoria
    Australia’s airline duopoly won’t keep planes in regional skies

    Gabrielle Chan

  • The rural network
    ‘When, not if’: H5N1 bird flu outbreak could reach Australia this spring, experts warn

  • The rural network
    They’re 600km off the coast, but farmers on Lord Howe Island say ‘we can’t compete with Woolworths’

  • The rural network, Victoria
    Regional Australia has higher rates of self-harm than the cities. We need to address the problem

    Dellaram Vreeland

July 2024

  • Gabrielle Chan

    The rural network
    Stop the clocks: the cows aren’t confused by daylight saving, but I am

    Gabrielle Chan
  • Farmer and environmentalist Neville Oddie beside a dam whose bank has been revegetated after withdrawing livetock from the paddock

    The rural network, Victoria
    ‘It doesn’t need to be one or the other’: balancing brolgas and windfarms in Victoria

  • Afghan refugee Sakineh with her sons Ehsan and Erfan on their back doorstep

    The rural network, Victoria
    Regional Australians have opened their hearts to refugees – we should open pathways to match

    Dellaram Vreeland
  • MacIntyre windfarm, the largest operating windfarm in Australia

    The rural network
    ‘No one understands local issues better’: rural councils call for greater role in renewable energy transition

  • The rural network
    ‘Destiny in our hands’: the Indigenous Australians joining the renewable energy transition

  • The rural network
    Urban food bowls: Brisbane should consume 30% more local food by 2032 Olympics, advocates say

  • The rural network, Victoria
    Regional Australians are five times more likely to die in road accidents – so what are we doing about it?

    Gabrielle Chan

  • The rural network
    Antarctic blast brings damaging winds and alpine blizzards to Victoria and NSW and possible snow in Queensland

  • The rural network
    Rally together: what playing country tennis has taught me about social cohesion

    Michael Burge

  • The rural network
    Goats of gold: Australia’s feral goat problem has become a $235m export trade

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