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Sinopsis
Every weekday, catch up with Sinéad Mangan as she explores news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
Episodios
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Who was Dirrikaya? How a photograph tied together history
01/04/2024 Duración: 24minHistorical ties between Indonesia and Australia's top-end illuminated after photo discovery unravels a family mystery
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'Probably required and a bit of a shame' - Alice Springs community members react to youth curfew declaration
28/03/2024 Duración: 24minPeople under the age of 18 have been banned from the Alice Springs CBD between 6pm and 6am for the next two weeks, in a dramatic response to unrest in the town.
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Street violence prompts youth curfew in Alice Springs CBD
27/03/2024 Duración: 25minWidespread unrest broke out in Alice Springs on Tuesday, including an attack on a pub by people throwing bricks at doors and windows.
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Australian cattle die at sea en route to Indonesia
26/03/2024 Duración: 24minIndustry group the Australian Livestock Exporters' Council suggested botulism, a rare disease spread via bacteria, could be the cause for the cattle deaths.
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Demand for bushfire bunkers rising along with bushfire risk
25/03/2024 Duración: 25minDemand for bushfire bunkers rising along with bushfire risk, but with growing interest, there is a greater need for regulation.
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McArthur river floodwaters subside but scale of damage at Borroloola not yet clear
22/03/2024 Duración: 25minADF support has been approved for at least three other NT remote communities, but no further evacuations have been ordered at this stage.
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Pomonal tries to rebuild after bushfire 'hell'
21/03/2024 Duración: 24minA month after fire devastated the small Victorian town of Pomonal, residents are returning to pick up the pieces. Despite a mammoth fundraising effort, the cost of demolishing the wreckage will prevent many from rebuilding what was lost.
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Ageing hospital concerns residents of remote mining community
20/03/2024 Duración: 25minTom Price Hospital is 57 years old and will take tens of millions of dollars to upgrade. Residents say travelling long distances for healthcare is both emotionally and financially stressful.
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No more pap smears at the pub: Locals welcome RFDS-supported health centre
19/03/2024 Duración: 25minCould unstaffed, 24-7 telehealth medical centres be the future of emergency and routine healthcare in remote Australia?
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Bogged food truck becomes lifeline for remote town isolated by floods
18/03/2024 Duración: 25minIn remote WA, the far-flung community of Cosmo Newberry has been cut off from the rest of the country for a week, due to heavy rainfall and flooding. Food supplies are concerningly low, however some unexpected good news arrived on Sunday afternoon, in the form of a bogged food supply truck.
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Australia Wide
15/03/2024 Duración: 25minA major coral bleaching event has stretched well beyond Queensland's renowned Great Barrier Reef placing some underwater ecosystems, that lie outside of the protected areas, under thermal stress.
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One person killed and another seriously injured following Ballarat mine rockfall
14/03/2024 Duración: 24minThe Australian Workers' Union has criticised the company's mining practices, claiming the man's death was avoidable.
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Iron ore, gold, and… Bitcoin? A glimpse into crypto mining in regional Australia
13/03/2024 Duración: 25minThe market price of the world's most popular cryptocurrency momentarily just hit a fresh record.
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Severe weather sees flooding across remote Western Australia
12/03/2024 Duración: 24minIn the past 48 hours, hundreds of millimetres of rain has soaked the region, cutting WA's only sealed road link to South Australia.
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Native title holders fight for cultural fishing rights
11/03/2024 Duración: 24minNative title holders on the NSW south coast are taking their legal battles to a new front after fighting for cultural fishing rights in local courts for decades.
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Man charged with murder of missing Ballarat mum Samantha Murphy
07/03/2024 Duración: 24minVictoria Police have charged a 22-year-old man with the murder of missing Ballarat East woman Samantha Murphy.
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Turning trash into treasure: Victoria's first waste-to-energy plant receives green light
06/03/2024 Duración: 25minVictoria's first waste-to-energy plant will be built in the Latrobe Valley at Opal Australia's Maryvale Paper Mill, and will burn rubbish to power the mill.
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Senate inquiry hears of major health, agricultural risks posed by spread of fire ants
05/03/2024 Duración: 24minNational allergy bodies made submissions to a Senate inquiry into fire ants, saying the pests pose a major health risk if not brought under control.
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'A failure in the system': Farmers ineligible for disaster relief face flood repair costs
04/03/2024 Duración: 24minBusinesses and farms devastated by months of floods and storms say they're not eligible for financial relief, and are calling for a major overhaul of disaster assessment procedures.
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Humid conditions spreading mould in households, workplaces, and schools
01/03/2024 Duración: 24minMould-related sickness is on the rise, a Gold Coast doctor is urging people to check their homes for the fungus