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Preventing Youth Suicide through Community Adhesion (744 words) |
 | Three years ago, Kyogle was like many an Australian country town as seen through the jaundiced eyes of its own youth; there's nothing to do, nowhere to go and nobody gives a damn. |
| Aged 21, she is now the president of The Kyogle Youth Action Incorporation, is one of six young people on an advisory council to NSW Premier, Bob Carr, and is a candidate in the upcoming Kyogle Council by-election. |
| Their aim was to increase the mental health capacity of the Kyogle community and to develop strategies that were transferable to other communities. |
| Kyogle NSW Australia (362 words) |
| Kyogle was the site of the first commercial dairy of the Richmond Valley, and the region is still renowned for its prize-winning dairy cows, though battling the effects of deregulation on their economy. |
| By 1901 the township of Kyogle had been surveyed and the first blocks of land were sold at auction at Casino. |
| The centre of this farming shire, Kyogle, which sits at the base of Fairy Mountain (246 metres), is now a quiet rural town promoted as the "Gateway to the Rainforests". |
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