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Feb 2023
55m 8s

South Australian Country Hour

ABC Radio
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A potential offshore wind farm has caused controversy with fishers at Port MacDonnell in the states South East, Menindee residents are returning to their flooded homes in far west NSW and the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's latest report was highly critical of New South Wales for holding progress of the plan back by failing to submit required water sharing ... Show More
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