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Just part of the count |
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A daily scene in drought affected areas |
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Droving |
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the only way for the stock to have a chance |
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The dusty roads |
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A farmer who welcomes a visit from Aussie Helpers |
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Children full of joy |
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Aussie Helpers ensured these girls had some gifts from santa |
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A bag of surprises |
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The smiles on the childrens faces are just rewards for our work |
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Toys for boys |
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A welcomed present |
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Daily scene |
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the loss of stock causes loss of hope |
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Standing alone |
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A welcomed meal for this cow |
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Brian Egan visiting a farm |
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Aussie Helpers calls to give farmers some hope |
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Brian with Alan Jones |
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2GB has been a huge supporter of Aussie Helpers |
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Gifts from Aussie Helpers |
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A gift brings joy |
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Broken Hill |
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Travelling is just part of the work |
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A feast instead of a famine |
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Thanks to Aussie Helpers |
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Brian and a mate |
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Many horses are suffering also |
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The dusty trail |
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Many of the roads we travel are like this |
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Support from Schools |
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They help us to help the kids in rural Australia |
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Full of Fuel |
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Duel tanks to ensure enough petrol |
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While the billy boils |
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Aussie Helpers lend a much needed ear |
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Delivering fodder |
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Tonnes of fodder has been distributed by Aussie Helpers |
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Brian heads north |
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Just to call on another family |
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Christmas in the Outback |
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Aussie Helpers ensured this family celebrated |
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A welcome visit |
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Brings joy to these girls |
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Another day another family |
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Another gift another smile |
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The remains |
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The realisation of the affects the drought has on our country |
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Another yarding |
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The farmer has no choice |
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Mustering |
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As another day draws to a close |
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Another destination |
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Aussie Helpers go anywhere to help |
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Toxic pimalea weed strikes again |
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this beast is dying a slow death |
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Brian Egan watches |
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Another farmer sends his cattle to sale |
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The bulldust |
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even stops our truck |
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Too weak to stand |
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So a lift is used |
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The family farm |
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no a blade of grass or a drop of water |
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Brian with Jeff Kennett and Darren Greentree |
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Parliament House Canberra 21 March 2007. Beyond Blue launch "Don't beat around the bush" |
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Another load of fodder |
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If we can find it we deliver it |
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Brian on the Today Show |
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Letting Australians know of the struggles of the bush |
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Brian with Diesel |
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at Horsham Vic 17 Mar 2007 |
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Brian with Leo Sayer |
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at Horsham Vic 17 Mar 2007 |
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Brian addresses a crowd of 25,000 |
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at the Spirit of the Bush Concert at Horsham Vic 17 Mar 2007 |
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Brian with Tanya Kernaghan and Gina Jefferies |
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at the Spirit of the Bush Concert at Horsham Vic 17 Mar 2007 |
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Singleton after the floods |
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but not before a 6 year drought |
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Two littlies who where so proud of their beanies |
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Donated by an Aussie and delived by Aussie Helpers |
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Dairy cows weakened by the mud and slush |
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in Singleton, NSW after the floods |
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The green drought |
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The rain doesnt fix the depression nor the overdrafts |
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Another semiload of hay arrives |
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for the desperate farmers who can't afford to buy it |
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A yarn is the best medicine |
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for a man with depression |
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Another weakening site |
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which becomes a daily chore |
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As the cattle die |
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the prices at the butchers rise |
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Brian Egan |
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Founder of Aussie Helpers |
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Roma area South West QLD 2007 |
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Drought stricken property |
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Anna Creek Station South Australia |
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