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A quarter of a million dollars has been raised in less than 48 hours to support those affected by the horrific bus crash in the Hunter Valley region of NSW. A fundraiser has seen more than $242,000 in donations Hunter Valley locals have been laying flowers at a roadside memorial to the ten wedding guests killed in Sunday night's horrific …
Beyond the pits, power stations and politics, young people in coal towns have concerns and optimism about their future. "I love the town I live in and I know that it's sustained by the mining industry, so I'll forever be grateful for that." "I really want to get to the bottom of what's driving some sort of opposition to mining …
