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After years of silence, Greg Lynn's former in-laws detail a dark past -- Decades before Greg Lynn was convicted of murdering an elderly camper in Victoria's High Country, he subjected his first wife to abuse and death threats as their marriage deteriorated, an ABC investigation has revealed.

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New NAPLAN results released as parents warned against raw comparisons -- Parents can check the latest NAPLAN scores for 10,000 schools across the country on the MySchool website.

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Putin warns Europe he is 'ready' for war as Trump envoys land in Russia -- Russian President Vladimir Putin dismisses European proposals on Ukraine just before a Kremlin meeting with two of Donald Trump's most powerful envoys.

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Telling stories of regional and rural Australia -- The Country Hour was first broadcast on ABC Radio on December 3, 1945, making it the longest, continuously running radio program in the country. -- Duration: 6 minutes 39 seconds

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How farming is adapting to changing climate -- Food security is as much an issue today as it was when the Country Hour began. -- Duration: 6 minutes 10 seconds

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Rural reporting changed as farming technology evolved -- Increasingly, stories that feature on the Country Hour focus on technology and changes in the production of food and fibre, and the way reporters deliver stories reflects that. -- Duration: 5 minutes 46 seconds

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A different story today as wool production declines - Australia was famously 'riding on the sheep's back' in the 1950s. Today, there's a widespread move away from sheep toward cropping. Duration: 4 minutes 51 seconds - 4 - m - 51 - s

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ANU backflips on plan to axe the School of Music after public pressure -- The Australian National University has abandoned a controversial plan to absorb its School of Music into a single course after extraordinary public pressure.

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Shoppers warned of grocery price rise as parasite hits crop production -- Beekeepers say the escalating cost of pollinating crops will be passed onto consumers as the industry battles a devastating bee killer.

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Victorian music festival cancelled at last minute due to fire safety, permit problems -- A festival that has been running for 30 years has been cancelled just days before it was due to begin.

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Science quiz: Can you put the 'fun' back into fungi? -- Mushrooms hit the headlines this year, but not for the best reasons. It's time to change that — take our quiz to see how many fun fungi facts you know.

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Pablo Escobar's final phone call and the shootout that ended his life -- More than three decades since his death in a rooftop shootout with police, the legacy of cocaine king Pablo Escobar continues to affect Colombia.

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'I never wanted speech therapy': Deaf man incensed by NDIS recommendation -- Disability advocates say cuts to Deaf participants' NDIS funding is a "systemic" problem that reflects a belief that Deafness can be "fixed".

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Changing Australia: Dinesh Palipana and reshaping medicine for the future - In 2010, when Dinesh Palipana was a couple of years into his medical degree, a car accident changed his life forever. Duration: 13 minutes 3 seconds - 13 - m

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How blind pianist Jann Rutherford blazed a trail for other women in jazz -- From a small town in New Zealand to playing in Sydney's jazz clubs, Jann Rutherford was a pioneer and role model for many. A memorial award ensures her legacy lives on.

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What Amy and Estella want you to know about living with disability - Nineteen-year-old Estella Jones lives with a disability in her hometown of Tennant Creek, where she loves baking brownies, singing karaoke and spending time with good friends. Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds - 2 - m - 46 - s

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When England won an Ashes by 675 runs to crowd's 'horror and amazement' -- Australia's Ashes domination in Brisbane is almost total, with England winless at the Gabba since 1986. It wasn't always like this though, with the first visit to Brisbane resulting in the heaviest defeat in cricket history.

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How many times have we landed on the moon? Take our history quiz -- From reality TV and heist movie remakes to man's last step on the Moon — how well do you know this week in history?

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Australia's first Mormon warned others of Adelaide's wickedness -- It has been 185 years this month since Australia's first Mormon arrived in Adelaide. He immediately regretted the move.

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Inside the race to restore Yass's unique 1939 art deco theatre - More than five decades since its heritage cinema closed, movies have returned to the big screen in the NSW town of Yass as part of an ambitious volunteer-led project to revive the town's historic art deco theatre. Duration: 2 minutes 52 seconds - 2 - m - 52 - s

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