About Regional

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Hi everyone , Ian with the Show Notes for the first episode of my new podcast.

Episode one was recorded on the banks of Candelo Creek, south west of Bega but takes in the full geography of South East NSW.

First, the tragic story of 10-year-old Noa Jessop.

When Noa was hit by a car and died at the gate to his family’s farm, a heavy sadness fell across the Bega Valley community.

Tears have been a big part of the days that have followed, but so too has something powerful and remarkable.

More: http://aboutregional.com.au/roosters-rally-and-turn-heartbreak-into-strength/

Also, democracy is getting a shake up in the Eurobodalla Shire, with a

More: http://aboutregional.com.au/citizens-jury-prepares-to-sit-in-the-eurobodalla/

And you’ll hear of the hard work of the Perisher Ski Resort and the National Parks and Wildlife Service. They are in the snow on the side of Australia’s highest peak to protect the only Australian animal to hibernate during winter.

More: http://aboutregional.com.au/rare-perisher-possums-find-strong-advocate-in-mark-feeney/

Music to finish from the South Coast Music Camp which has just wrapped up in Bega.

Around 200 people take part every year – including tutors from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the Australian National Academy of Music.

Your feedback and contributions are welcome, email [email protected] or https://www.facebook.com/AboutRegional/

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About Regional is a podcast for Regional Australian people. A place to tell their stories and have an independent voice.

Hosted by Ian Campbell, radio journalist and broadcaster with a passion for all things Regional Australia.

Say hello to Ian and find out more about the man behind the podcast.

For more, visit the website at http://aboutregional.com.au or follow on Facebook @aboutregional and say hello to Ian.

To email Ian with story ideas, suggestions, feedback or whatever... [email protected]

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