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- To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.
- A Queensland farmer has developed what most farmers only dream of, a crop that costs nothing to grow, is simple to harvest and profitable: Ken Clark is harvesting rain and bottling it. His business, Rain Farm, has grown threefold since he set it up two years ago.
- Earlier this year the ABC program Australian Story ran a report on a young farmer in northern New South Wales marrying a reporter from ABC rural radio. ABC switchboards across the country were lit up with callers touched by the way Sam Bailey and Jenny Black came together. The story revealed circumstances which made this a remarkable tale of love, hope and determination.
- Next week many of the Australian beef industry's heavy hitters will be in Rockhampton for its triennial Beef EXPO. Obviously it will be a critical barometer of how the industry is travelling, both domestically and internationally. The ongoing issue is of course quality - consumers are demanding better quality beef and in most markets that means tenderness and taste. And while second guessing individual tastebuds is a tough call, Australia is giving that question a pretty good shot by commercialising the world's first DNA test for tender beef.
- The Royal Flying Doctor Service came about under the guidance of the visionary John Flynn. Dr Flynn's combination of medicine, aviation and communication, helped overcome the tyranny of isolation for the people of the Outback. John Flynn's legacy grows stronger each year. But one part of his heralded life remains virtually forgotten. Dr Flynn was an avid photographer and his photographs played a crucial role in realising his dream.