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Podcast: Voice of Real Australia goes to Bylong, a ghost town abandoned for a coal mine that might never be dug

Tom Melville
Updated October 25 2021 - 11:07am, first published October 21 2021 - 12:00am

A few hours west of Newcastle is the Bylong Valley, home to some of the best soil in the whole country. Twenty years ago it was a close-knit community, with a long, proud agricultural history.

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Tom Melville

Tom Melville

Host, Voice of Real Australia

Originally from Canberra, Tom Melville worked for the BBC in the UK and as a freelancer in Tunisia before coming to ACM. He is the host of ACM's national podcast Voice of Real Australia. urlgeni.us/VORAPod

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