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City water drive provides relief to drought stricken Karara

IMAGINE having no water to shower in or flush your toilet. It was this thought that spurred a Toowoomba mum to start a...

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09th Sept. 2019 4:09 PM

Brittany Glass (left) and Allison Thompson of Amentco with a small amount of the water donated for the Karara State School water drop project.

Giving gift of music to drought's forgotten victims

WHILE families battle to support their farms through the big dry, a program rolled out in Warwick is giving children an...

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19th Aug. 2019 2:08 PM

Drought coordinator reveals why farmers aren't accessing aid

EVEN in the face of critically low water supplies, a couple of key issues are preventing some producers from asking for...

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19th Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

LEFT BEHIND: Charee Aspinall is urging farmers to seek help they need to beat the big dry.

'Never forget your roots': Sisters help hometown in need

TWO daughters of Sandy Creek farmers are giving up their own water to help battling farmers and are looking for people...

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15th Aug. 2019 6:08 AM

A GENEROUS OFFER: Amanda Malone's sons Leon, Fraser and Austin Malone saw the devastation of the drought on a visit to her Warwick parents Fae and Ron Benz.

'Drought is everyone's responsibility': Govt looks to future

"Farmers are experiencing conditions they've never seen before.”

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08th Aug. 2019 1:08 PM

Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack with Drought Minister David Littleproud, who is working on drought strategies for the future.

Yangan Eat Street to bring fun, flavours to community

BUT the organisers are still looking for some vital help ahead of the highly anticipated event.

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30th July 2019 4:07 PM

Yangan Eat Street Markets organisers Brett Stewart, Kylie Friend and Jasmine Stewart want the event to provide respite for during the dry.

Dig deep for farmers

HOW can you help our farming families through this dry spell?

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26th July 2019 1:07 PM

You can help farming families through this drought.

Long-term funding 'guarantee' for future droughts

'This is the severest drought in more than 120 years. Our farmers and agriculture sector need more help'

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23rd July 2019 11:07 AM

"This is the severest drought in more than 120 years"

‘No deals’: PM’s drought relief ultimatum

Scott Morrison has issued his challenge to the Parliament, saying a $3.9b drought-relief fund is a ‘no-brainer’ but Labor...

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22nd July 2019 11:07 AM

Men urged to reach out as we're dubbed drought 'epicentre'

OUR farmers not as lucky as some who scored pre-winter rain and a new program targeted towards rural men is on hand to help...

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21st June 2019 5:06 AM

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