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Field Trip 3 | Soaring into the past in cotton country or Flying across generations of farming in Gilgai country

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Delve into a century of Australian aviation, the role of the RAAF in the Central West and see a working replica of the 1907 Wright brothers plane. Enjoy the morning at DPI's research station and hear about the many farming practices and techniques being trialed including a demonstration and uses of spray drones in weed management.

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