Category: Rural
Christmas gifts up in flames
6 December 2013
Caption: The Murdoch family, who were affected by bushfires near Coonabarabran “[A friend’s wife] had called and let us know that the house was gone and to prepare ourselves because it wasn’t going to be good. [It] ...
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Building community in Quambone
13 September 2013
Caption: The Quambone general store and post office is the centre of this tiny, Central NSW town. A development project two hours northwest ...
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Farmsitters a godsend
12 September 2013
Caption: Peter Ridley working on Phil and Barb’s windmill Many Australians could not imagine working every day from dawn to d...
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Farmers face a dry spell
26 April 2013
So far in 2013, parts of Australia have faced floods and bushfires, and now some farmers are facing the prospect of another drought. Salvati...
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Compassion, care and love from above
10 September 2012
“A disaster is a bit like a death in the family. Everyone provides support initially, but often as time goes by, the surviving person...
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Littlehales' have Salvo chaplains to thank
14 May 2012
The Salvation Army’s rural chaplains continue to provide assistance for those affected by floods that devastated western New South Wa...
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