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<description><![CDATA[The latest from Queensland Country Life]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pip Courtney takes Landline's centre stage]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[IT'S been almost 26 years since a young ABC cadet from Tasmania began her career in journalism and current affairs.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Creative hijack helps Roma flood recovery]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[BARCALDINE residents, guess what? Your weekly truck-load of meat and veg. may not have arrived, but it is doing a great job feeding flood victims at Roma and Mitchell.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Diamonds in the rough]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Diamonds have been found in the mud of Mitchell, as the western Queensland town continues its slow recovery from its worst flood since 1864.
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AgForce welcomes flood grants]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[PRIMARY producers in flood-affected south-west and central Queensland shires can now apply for $25 000 flood grants to help pay to repair damaged infrastructure.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Keep watch for flood-related animal diseases]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[PRODUCERS are warned to keep an eye out for animal diseases in parts of Queensland affected by severe flooding.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Inland towns face insurance drought]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ROMA hotel managers Bronwyn Bourman and Evan Patch say the little insurance they could secure to protect the Overlander Homestead Hotel against flood won't even touch the sides of the estimated $800,000 repair bill.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Mitchell residents 'left behind']]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Mitchell's 700 residents have begun to fight back after the town's worst-ever flood, although many believe they were forgotten by the mainstream emergency services crews until yesterday.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Barnie's win something to bang on about]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[IPSWICH butcher Barnie Nolan is proving he is a true sausage king without peer.
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hunt on for wild dog co-ordinator]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[AGFORCE says it is pleased to announce another weapon will soon be available in the ongoing battle to control wild dog attacks on sheep and cattle.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Flood damage could see new bridge fast-tracked]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A NEW bridge on the main freight link between Darwin and Brisbane could be fast-tracked after an old bridge over the Maranoa River was badly damaged in record flooding near Mitchell.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Aerial surveys reveal damage to farming, grazing country: AgForce]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[WHILE there is understandable concern about the impact of flooding in south-west Queensland towns, broadacre farm group AgForce said aerial surveys show outlying properties have also been hit hard by record river heights.
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Locust numbers low but more flagged for Feb]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOCUST population density remained low throughout western Queensland, New South Wales, and in northern Victoria during January. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[St George Flood update]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE Balonne River at St George reached a record level of 13.85 metres at 4am on Tuesday morning and was still rising slowly. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[All over for some, while others fight on]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ROMA food wholesaler Dennis Hurle is certain his flood insurance will cover the estimated $128,000 worth of damage to his family home. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Thousands still in danger from flooding]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THOUSANDS of people remain isolated on properties around Wee Waa in northern NSW and residents in the Queensland town of Charleville are not yet out of danger from flooding, as residents of other towns are being allowed to return to evacuated properties on both sides of the border.
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Santos' govt 'brain drain']]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[STATE Government LNG compliance unit general manager Andrew Brier has taken up a new position with Santos. 
A Santos spokesperson confirmed that Mr Brier started with the company on January 30.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Weaker La Nina hits peak]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[THE La Nina climate pattern behind the latest floods in Queensland and northern NSW has reached its peak, the weather bureau says.
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Flood victim's family mourn 'amazing' mother]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The family of Jane Sheahan has spoken of their distress after the Roma mother's body was found two days after she was swept away in flood waters.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Baby girl drowns in dam as floodwaters hamper response]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[An 18-month-old baby girl has drowned in a dam on a property 20 kilometres south of St George after paramedics were hampered in their response by floodwaters.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Defence force called in as floods ravage towns]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FLOODING has cut off towns across south-west Queensland, with the defence forces called in to help the relief effort.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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