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Country Today - January 21st


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The wool market is unlikely to ever fully recover from the halcyon days where it was the most profitable agricultural pursuit and Australia was once famous for the finest merino sheep in the world. Many of the major studs have been dispersed. So before it was too late, Victorian wool grower Chris Guthrie decided to write a book about the history of the most elite merino stud, Collinsville

How’s your mobile phone reception been since the 3G network was turned off?  Damian Stock is a telecommunications consultant based in South Gippsland. He claims  the new networks are worse and Telstra hasn’t been very helpful.

You’ll also learn about a miniscule plant hormone, Auxin, is being recognised as a 'powerhouse' in some of the world’s most important crops

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