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Far From Town

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Arpége Taratoa-Rangikura meets women at the end of gravel roads and up remote valleys across Aotearoa. Over cups of tea, they talk about love, loss and connection to whenua. From Shepherdess magazine.

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From arts degree to high country station: Kate's story

<p>When Kate Scott took over the family’s high country station near Glenorchy from her mum, Iris, a few years ago, much of farming life remained familiar. But as the local community changes around them, so too do some of the ways the farm earns its keep – including ventures that involve some big Hollywood names.</p><p>To see more images from the series, visit the RNZ website here: <a href="www.rnz.co.nz/farfromtown">rnz.co.nz/farfromtown</a> or the <a href="https://shepherdess.co.nz/far-from-town-podcast/">Shepherdess website</a></p><p><a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/far-from-town?share=f4a0c408-638e-4fbc-95fc-9366b2d6534b">Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details</a></p>

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When you join that club of losing children: Julie's story

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Arpége Taratoa-Rangikura meets women at the end of gravel roads and up remote valleys across Aotearoa. Over cups of tea, they talk about love, loss and connection to whenua. From Shepherdess magazine.

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