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The Country - Anzac Day edition

The Country
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Today on The Country, Jamie Mackay looked forward to commemorating Anzac Day on Sunday, by playing some wartime classics.

On with the show:

Lewis Ferris:

Met Service weather forecast for Dawn Parade.

Alison Shanks:

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We caught up with the new brand ambassador for the Spring Sheep Milk Company. We asked how a former world champion cyclist ended up championing sheep milk?

Don Carson:

The PR Man for the NZ Forest Owners Association reflected on Anzac Day and a colourful critic of The Country.

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Tim Myers:

In the absence of his brand ambassador Smiley Barrett, the chief executive of Norwood talked about a challenging supply chain for farm machinery and what Anzac Day meant to him.

Barry Soper:

Our political correspondent looked back on the life and service of a joint grandfather.

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