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NO DISTANCE TOO GREAT

GEORGIE SOMERSET SHOWS that anything is possible when you live in the bush. The 54-year-old beef producer and rural leader serves as general president of Queensland’s peak agricultural lobby group AgForce, as well as holding roles with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Georgie also chairs the Red Earth Community Foundation, which she helped to establish in 2013 in her home region of South Burnett.

“Our greatest limitation is our own mindset about what

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