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Stephanie Gardiner

'Just die': farmer jailed over savage and prolonged DV

A NSW magistrate says rates of domestic violence in rural areas are worse than the city. (Murray McCloskey/AAP PHOTOS)

As a farm manager choked and bashed his girlfriend during a three-and-a-half hour attack on an isolated rural property, he told her: "You should just die. Give up."

The woman has told a court how she desperately fought for her life during the savage assault in central west NSW and the struggle to live continues months on.

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