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Hunter Rural and Resources Report, Monday, January 21st, 2008 [21/01/2008]
Hunter Rural and Resource Report, Friday 18th January 2008 [18/01/2008]
Online golf game keeps environmental managers on par [18/01/2008]
A Newcastle company has built a computer game that teaches golf course managers how to better manage their facilities for the environment.
Hunter Rural and Resource Report, Thursday 17th January 2008 [17/01/2008]
Pasha crew rescue - stories of Rescue and Recovery [17/01/2008]
Part four of Nikki Wilson-Smith's Rescue and Recovery series. The crew of the rescue helicopter reflect on the Pasha rescue.
Tributes flow for Trevor Drayton, an exceptional talent [17/01/2008]
Tributes continue to flow in for well-known Australian vigneron Trevor Drayton who died in an explosion at his Hunter Valley winery yesterday morning.
Hunter Rural and Resource Report, Wednesday 16th January 2008 [16/01/2008]
Hunter Rural and Resource Report, Tuesday 15th January 2008 [15/01/2008]
Jets squadron cheers A-League heroes to the finals [15/01/2008]
At a hotel in Gosford several hundred gold-clad members of the Newcastle Jets supporters group The Squadron have taken over the venue. It's an hour-and-a-half before kick off and the mob is in fine form.
Hunter Rural and Resource Report, Monday 14th January 2008 [14/01/2008]

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Today's Weather

Flood warning Issued on Wednesday, 23/01/2008 at 11:20am
Major Flood Warning - Paroo River.

Flood warning Issued on Wednesday, 23/01/2008 at 10:56am
Moderate Flood Warning - Warrego River.

Current observations from Automatic weather stations

Newcastle	at 19:48 AEDT
Temperature:	20.9°C
Rainfall from 9am	0.0mm
Wind:	13.0km/h from ESE
Scone	at 19:00 AEDT
Temperature:	22.1°C
Rainfall from 9am	0.0mm
Wind:	25.9km/h from SSE

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