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Mark Phelps

Journalist

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Bradfield Scheme remains a dream

Bradfield Scheme remains a dream

First flagged more than 90 years ago, the Bradfield Scheme remains a vision with equal.

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Rewired: NQ refencing appeal launched

Rewired: NQ refencing appeal launched

Rewired, an appeal to directly help farming families impacted by North Queensland's devastating floods, has been launched.

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Record land price set for Roma district

Record land price set for Roma district

A new record of $1478/acre has been set for land values in the Roma district.

FMD outbreaks continue to hit South East Asia

FMD outbreaks continue to hit South East Asia

South East Asia is continuing to struggle with outbreaks of foot and mouth disease.

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Laos: How Nichola has poverty licked

Laos: How Nichola has poverty licked

Medicated lick blocks are proving a way of addressing poverty in South East Asian countries.

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‘Why I hosted Sarah Hanson-Young’

‘Why I hosted Sarah Hanson-Young’

Toobeah farmer Chris Lamey says he has no qualms about hosting Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young.

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Trisolfen moves to human health

Trisolfen moves to human health

Trisolfen is being trialed as a treatment for often painful venous leg ulcers.

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PETA ramps up global wool attack

PETA ramps up global wool attack

Extremist animal right groups PETA has kicked off 2019 calling on the world to ‘leave the wool industry behind’.

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Condamine Gems to be auctioned

Condamine Gems to be auctioned

Condamine properties Wongalea, Ramona and Topwater will be auctioned by Kevin Graham Consulting on February 14.

Claremont makes $2.65m

Claremont makes $2.65m

Glen Innes property Claremont has sold at auction for for $2.65 million.

Beryl the Brahman survives north west flood

Beryl the Brahman survives north west flood

Beryl the Brahman was already a social media star, but her tale of survival has warmed hearts around the world.

Relief, joy, despair: How flood changes fortunes

Relief, joy, despair: How flood changes fortunes

For a brief period, producers were elated with the rain.

Road train goes up in flames

Road train goes up in flames

Police said a blown tyre likely caused the explosion.