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Gladstone Community Coming Together to Support Local Farmers

by Ruandi Van der Merwe
17 August 2018
in Community, Local, News, Top Stories
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Gladstone Community Coming Together to Support Local Farmers

Queensland farmer Nic Walker rounds up sheep on his property during better times. Photo: The New Daily A dry creek bed near Longreach in Queensland. Photo: The New Daily

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Across Queensland there are thousands of farmers who need our help, struggling with keeping their sheep, cattle and horses alive through one of the worst droughts in living history, and after the cessation of live cattle exports and a dry wet season.

Wurdong Heights 96-acre property owner, Courtney Johnson says; “Suicide rates are up in farmers; they have very little food because they’re feeding their livestock – their livelihood – and there’s no water obviously.”

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Ruandi Van der Merwe

Ruandi Van der Merwe

Ruandi is a journalist for Gladstone News, passionate about sharing local community stories and feel-good features that celebrate the people of our region.

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