ABC Alice hit last night and a Prado taken which police say was driven dangerously and aimed at local police cars, prompting NT PFES to take the unusual step of posting on social media to warn people to stay away from the CBD. Five kids under 15 arrested. ABC News

Think gas exploration and organic farming don’t mix? Think again, because this outback property does both. My latest for ABC Rural abc.net.au/news/rural/202…

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Lyrebirds are my fave including how they lie about the correct spelling of their names (it should obviously be liar-birds)

The live virus would be used by the Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness, a high-security lab in Geelong, to develop an mRNA vaccine. ABC Rural abc.net.au/news/rural/202…

The book section in rural op shops is WILD, y’all

Power line placement for new wind farm near Biloela will impact cropping operations, farmers say abc.net.au/news/rural/202… ABC Rural ABC News ABC Australia

Surrounded by red dirt and mulga trees, Carol Yarrow and Jo Cornel are hard at work making a home as the last two residents in one of Australia's smallest towns. A delightful story by Danielle Lancaster abc.net.au/news/2023-05-0…

Career change inspo for your Friday 🐊🐊🐊

Queensland graziers Sam and Sarah Becker have spent a decade painstakingly breeding their idea of perfect beef cattle — but one trait they chase never makes it to the plate. abc.net.au/news/rural/202… via ABC Australia ABC Rural ABC News

Disease decimated Australia's sunflower capital, but could biofuel bring it back? abc.net.au/news/rural/202…

The last refugee left Nauru on Saturday night. Here's a thread of some of the awful things that have happened there, in our name, over the past decade. 1. Devastating trauma and abuse inflicted on children. theguardian.com/australia-news…

Pesticides authority boss and chair resign, after inquiry triggered by APVMA worker who allegedly urinated on colleagues abc.net.au/news/2023-07-1… via ABC Australia

Gender equality in agriculture is improving – but are farm daughters getting a shot in succession plans? By Angel Parsons abc.net.au/news/2023-07-2… via ABC Australia

The deja vu I felt reading this headline in the Guardian today... Different states, (different years) different issues- but opal miners have long felt the risk of going extinct… but after covering outback mining towns for a few years, I reckon they’re tougher than that.

Mangoes set be in shorter supply, but other summer fruits will help fill gap for consumers abc.net.au/news/rural/202… ABC Australia Abbey Halter

Australia the world's largest exporter of chickpeas as Pulse Council pursues further growth abc.net.au/news/rural/202… ABC Australia