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Whither - or wither - Landcare?

The National Landcare Forum is being held in Adelaide from March 23 to 25, 2010, and ABC Rural will be there to cover the proceedings.

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Whither - or wither - Landcare?

The National Landcare Forum is being held in Adelaide from March 23 to 25, 2010, and ABC Rural will be there to cover the proceedings. And you can have you say on our blog - follow this link.

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