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REAL LIFE: Meet the Drought Angels, two women supporting Aussie farmers
''Our farmers are suffering, so I had to help.''
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20 ways to help our farmers and rural communities this Christmas
From buying local to donating your drink cans.
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How you can donate and help communities and wildlife affected by the recent bushfires
A little bit of help can go a long way.
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International Women’s Day 2019: Our most inspiring Aussie women
To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, we honour nine extraordinary Aussie females.
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Meet our drought heroes
Australians have a history of pulling together in adversity, and in times of drought, we see that in spades. Jenny Brown meets some inspiring Australians who are digging deep to help our struggling farmers.
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Women of the outback: Meet Veronica Dobson AM and Yukultji Napangati
Happy NAIDOC week! To celebrate this incredible week, we are reliving some of The Weekly's greatest stories which recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture. Here, Samantha Trenoweth meets two trailblazing women from Central Australia.
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EXCLUSIVE: Watch Dame Quentin Bryce proudly sing Waltzing Matilda
The former Governor-General is very proud of her bush childhood and this month she took The Weekly to the wonderful town of Winton, birthplace of the people’s anthem Waltzing Matilda and of Qantas, and the place her parents met, writes Juliet Rieden.
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Water from hose kills Queensland baby
A baby boy died after contracting rare brain-eating parasite in rural Australia.