Landline

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After 24 years on the program Prue is leaving the ABC in September.

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Landline may not have aired in Victoria yesterday due to Daniel Andrews’ press conference at 12.30pm AEST. This week’s episode can now seen on iView.

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Kerry Lonergan, who founded Landline in 1991, has been dumped by the ABC after 34 years, and last Friday (November 13) was his last day.

According to The Australian, Lonergan didn’t return to the office after the call. He’s believed to be seeking legal opinion at the urging of family and friends.

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This Sunday’s episode (November 29) celebrates 75 years of ABC broadcasting in rural areas of Australia.

In a Landline special, we celebrate 75 years since the ABC first put rural reporters out on the road. We look at how far they’ve come from the early days, the challenges they’ve faced and where they’re going.

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Returns Sunday 14 February at 12:30 pm

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Squares must be received no later than April 30, 2021.

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2022 final - Sunday 27 November 2022 12:30 PM

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The final episode for 2023 (episode 42) is this Sunday (November 26) at 12.30pm.

An enterprising father and son growing tea; Lismore’s ice cream factory back in business after flooding; A cowgirl on wheels breeding miniature goats; plus an outback postie delivering more than just letters.

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The announcement comes after the ABC revealed a leaked email from the National Farmers Federation head office, calling on its members to avoid discussion of an ABC Landline program that investigated the link between paraquat and Parkinson’s disease

The story revealed a cluster of Parkinson’s disease cases in a Victorian farming community amid a growing number of independent studies linking paraquat to the incurable neurodegenerative condition.

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