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City folk urged to buy from outback businesses through cost-of-living crisis, natural disasters

Khalia Mickan runs her preserve company, literally, in the middle of nowhere.

With the nearest food store 250 kilometres from her cattle station in north-west Queensland, Ms Mickan can't pop to the shops for ingredients and needs to grow as much as she can.

"Anything that grows in north-west Queensland, I grow," Ms Mickan says. 

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