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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2026 · 10 MIN

Heartbreak to hope: How a grieving country family is saving the future of the Australian bush

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Following the tragic loss of their son in a 2018 farming accident, Queensland graziers Phillip and Adele Hughes channelled their grief into creating the Lachlan Hughes Foundation. Newly crowned the 2026 Bush Champions at the National Bush Summit, the couple joined Gary Hardgrave on 4BC Mornings to discuss their mission to train future agricultural leaders and restore Australia's soil without relying on government funding.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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