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Cathy Van Extel

@cvanextel

RN Breakfast Journalist/Producer. Views own, not ABC's. RTs not endorsements.

 Brisbane, Queensland
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Joined July 2010
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'Spiritual home' of #Priscilla fans up for sale. More about Palace Hotel #BrokenHill in my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2oDzO2S
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#Indigenous kids from @GondwanaChoirs to sing in language with @viennaboyschoir. Hear more in my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2nC3f0B
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'Unsettled' exhibition @SLSA unearths hidden #indigenous stories in Flinders Ranges. Hear my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2nDNs29
Bringing historic Indigenous photos to life - ABC listen

Bringing historic Indigenous photos to life - ABC listen

Descendants of Indigenous people photographed in the 1930s on Nepabunna Mission in South Australia's Flinders Ranges share their stories for a new exhibition at State Library SA.

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US aid cuts will undermine critical health and crisis programs in Africa warns Zambia. I spoke to Zambia's V-P ab.co/2nFXmmu
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Germany hands over Aboriginal remains at a ceremony in Berlin this morning. Hear my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2oaWO52 #Indigenous
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Opal capital of the world, Coober Pedy, experiences new opal rush. Hear my @RNBreakfast iv ab.co/2n5hqOC
On National #closethegap Day there's concern about 'no appetite for innovation' to tackle #Indigenous disadvantage ab.co/2mKWp9V
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Community-led Young Doctors program by @MalpaProject is #closingthegap. Hear my @RNbreakfast story ab.co/2ntPLVC
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Thousands of pelicans in vibrant courting display on remote NSW inland lake. Hear more in my @RNBreakfast iv ab.co/2mHnKKk
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Frustrations in the bush with @NBN_Australia warning it'll take 6-12 months to fix #skymuster satellite problems ab.co/2mB6VCva
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#blazeaid volunteers helping central NSW farmers rebuild 1000's of kms of fences destroyed by last month's fires ab.co/2lFthE4
#abortion law reform stalls in Qld but May parly vote expected in NSW. Hear my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2m4QCh4 #qldpol #nswpol
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Qld sugar cane industry turns to behavioural science to save #greatbarrierreef ab.co/2mAgq1I
Sugar industry turns to psychology to boost efforts to save reef - ABC listen

Sugar industry turns to psychology to boost efforts to save reef - ABC listen

Behavioural science is the latest tool in the battle to save reef.

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#Americanidiotau musical opens in Brisbane tonight @QPAC.Dropped in on rehearsals and caught up with @ChrisCheney23 ab.co/2mnaysC
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New #calicivirus strain about to be released in Australia's rabbit 'arms race'. Hear more in my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2kT9qfj
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WA org backs 2nd #stolengeneration fears. Gives examples of kids being needlessly removed in my @RNBreakfast iv ab.co/2leXg4u
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2017 a watershed yr for Aust renewable energy sector esp #solar. Hear why in my @RNBreakfast report ab.co/2kXQSMu #renewables
Solar farms lead renewables boom - ABC listen

Solar farms lead renewables boom - ABC listen

2017 is shaping up as a watershed year in Australia's embrace of renewable energy with more than 20 large scale wind and solar projects worth $5bn under construction.

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Farmers warn mega solar projects are an emerging threat to prime ag land. Hear my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2knVaeM #auspol #qldpol
Dairy farmers tell @acccgovau inquiry of stand over tactics by milk processors. Hear my @RNBreakfast story ab.co/2lhNPO3 #dairy
ACCC investigating claims milk processors threatening farmers - ABC listen

ACCC investigating claims milk processors threatening farmers - ABC listen

The national competition regulator will investigate complaints by Queensland dairy farmers of threats made by milk processors in contract negotiations.

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Legal centre that supported Gold Coast woman killed last week by estranged husband facing federal funding cuts ab.co/2jT1euT #DV
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