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May 29
51m 52s

NT Country Hour

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Large-scale gold mining returns to the Barkly. Should bounties on feral animals be introduced in the Northern Territory?

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Ord Stage 3 development under review by the Federal Government. Bushfire at Lakefield Station burns about 10,000 hectares. 
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