The Country 15/07/26: Jim Hopkins talks to Jamie Mackay

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An old hand in local body politics comments on what can be done about escalating rural rates. Plus, he has a wonderful ’60s tale to tell about his pirate radio connection with the late great Sir Sam Neill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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