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When life starts again at 77: Sue Armstrong’s inspiring story

12/08/2024 by The Coonamble Times

Sue Armstrong, 77, knows all about change and the seasons of life.  

Sue and her husband Brian were the subject of a documentary “Warrawong – The Windy Place on a Hill” which captured the aesthetic and fragility of life on the 4000-acre cattle and sheep station on the foothills of Warrumbungles National Park.  

It showed how the couple dealt with mouse plagues, 1.5 hour trips to the GP, and life and death on the farm…  

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