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ALBO WON’T FORGET US
EXCLUSIVE By BROOKE JACOBSON
Former Labor candidate Barry Brebner says: ■ National Water Cabinet needed to make access fair for all ■ New Labor govt will look after Nat’s safe seat of Parkes
DUBBO Labor stalwart Barry Brebner thinks Australia is on the right track after the recent Federal election. “It’s time to bring Australia together,” he said. Mr Brebner also said he has put a proposal to Federal Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, to change the way water was managed in Australia. “The current approach to water pits neighbour against neighbour, town against town, state against state,” Mr Brebner said.
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A LONG DAY’S WORK FOR GIRAFFES
STAMP DUTY AN ‘UNFAIR THE RESILIENCE AND LOVE IMPOST’, AGENT SAYS PAGE 2 OF BEING A VET
TO celebrate World Giraffe Day that was on Tuesday this week, Dubbo Photo News has an exclusive insight into what it’s like to be on-field zookeepers in Africa, working with giraffes and wildlife. We spoke with Taronga Western Plains Zoo (TWPZ) keepers Jordan Michelmore and Lachlan Mcfeeters about working in giraffe conservatory. World Giraffe Day was on Tuesday this week, and in a timely coincidence a baby giraffe was born at Taronga Western Plains Zoo (TWPZ) a few days earlier – on Saturday, June 18, in early hours of the morning. As a fitting tribute to this magnificent animal, the calf was able to be shown to the public for the first time on World Giraffe Day.
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