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The Fashion of Frugality - the Millennials might just save the world....
It’s no secret that 2018 has been challenging. With the rising cost of living and the added environmental pressures, many young families have minimalised their way of living.
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Autonomous Agriculture - friend or foe?
We’ve come a long way since windmills revolutionised watering livestock, although the challenges in implementing automated technology remain fairly similar. Will it work? Can we trust it? Will the long term effects be positive or negative?
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I did AgQuip with small children and lived to tell the tale....
Take spare clothes… all of them! There is certainly something special about this time of year at Gunnedah.
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Bison Easy
Even in times of drought, horse sports remain popular in country areas. We recently caught up with Kendal Neilson who is providing a relatively boutique service in the bush.
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Better than 7.5% return on investment! No wonder the competition for rural commercial properties is keen.
Commercial properties showing a significant return on investment are always in demand, but that demand has been even stronger in recent months.
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From Wee Waa to Canada: Zac Tomlinson is making his mark
One of the advantages of working in rural NSW is meeting and forming friendships with quality people. One such person is Zac Tomlinson.
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The Milo Tin
There are farm utes that serve their purpose. They may have been picked up at a clearing sale or second hand, no longer suitable for the long lonely bitumen stretches, but ideal for carting wire and hay or loads of firewood.
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The secret to show success?
As the agricultural show season continues in the north-west of NSW, I ponder the longevity of “the country show”. Most shows are now pushing 100 plus years of relatively continual annual events with the odd year being missed...
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Thinking outside of the box
Property diversification comes in all shapes and forms. Dave and Chrissy, owners of “Springvale”, Wallabadah certainly have thought outside the box when it comes to using their 450 acres in ways many would never imagine doing.
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Preparing for a clearing sale
Most of us have been to a clearing sale or two and it looks simple, doesn’t it? The items for sale are all lined up, you register to bid, the auctioneer moves fairly quickly down the line, you pay for your purchases and cart them home.&
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