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Murray Watt has just cemented his reputation as a 'fixer' -- In his deal with the Greens, Environment Minister Murray Watt has just scraped off one of the biggest barnacles clinging to parliament.

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Hong Kong residents devastated by mega blaze in blocks of flats -- Locals are in shock after fire destroyed apartment blocks home to thousands of people, as questions remain about the suitability of building materials and a lack of fire alarms.

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Troops critically injured in Washington shooting named as FBI launches terror probe -- Authorities identify the two National Guard members shot just blocks from the White House, as the FBI carries out searches of two properties on the US west coast.

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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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Minister says artificial reefs a 'win-win' despite environmental concerns -- Claims new artificial reefs being installed in a protected marine park could damage a vulnerable natural coral reef are disputed by Queensland's environment minister.

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ABC Classic's curated Christmas list has music for everyone -- ABC Classic's Christmas music selection has everyone covered, whether you're a fan of choirs, orchestras, Christmas movies, operas, musicals or video games.

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Alex is on a mission to make the voting process accessible -- Alex, is a Democracy Ambassador at the Victorian Electoral Commission, who is an advocate and carer for her son, Harry, who has an intellectual disability.

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How Lois Printed Her Hand -- Lois was born missing part of her left hand but, with the help of her classmates, 3D printed her own hand. -- Duration: 7 minutes 54 seconds

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Meet the next generation of Pacific women fighting for change -- Sistas, Let's Talk is Sabina Moce is only 24, but for the past decade the young Fijian woman has been a passionate advocate for people with disability. -- Duration: 29 minutes 51 seconds

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SA woman suffered permanent brain injury after hospital failed to diagnose stroke, court hears -- An Adelaide woman is suing a southern suburbs hospital for $1.5 million in damages alleging she suffered a "permanent neurological injury" when doctors failed to diagnose her with a stroke, court documents reveal.

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