Country Life for Friday 5 February 2010 Country Life | RNZ

Intro and Guest

9:05 PM.Farmer and Journalist Alan Emerson on the cubicle farming debate. Audio
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Intro and Guest
Regional Wrap

9:11 PM.Northland is in drought but the rest of the North Island has had good rain. It's a bit dry on the South Island's west coast. Audio
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Regional Wrap
A year on

9:28 PM.A year ago this weekend, bushfires roared across Victoria in Australia. Landowners are still trying to rebuild their lives. Audio
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A year on

Melbourne fire house year on

Left: All that remains of Lyn Mullens' home after the fire.
Right: The same house one year on.

Melbourne fire lyn bridge

Above: The new, donated bridge on Lyn's farm.
Left: Lyn Mullens beside a burnt out bridge on her farm.

Melbourne fire couple

Above: January 2009, a burnt out valley in Victoria.
Right: Lesley and Graeme Wilkinson.