Reader\'s Digest Australia - 05.2019

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 79 UDDER GENIUS A Tinder-inspired app is helping farmers in the UK match up potential partners for t ...

Old Ways New ENVIRONMENT Tending flocks of free-ranging animals is an ancient, evocative profession – and one that’s vital to pr ...

Two sheep enjoying their new haircuts in the arms of shepherding trainees Mario and Julia May• 2019 | 81 ...

OLD WAYS NEW 82 | May• 2019 T’S LATE JUNE AND IN the rocky, sun-scorched hills north of Granada, Spain, a young woman tends a fl ...

May• 2019 | 83 applicants must demonstrate that they understand the realities of the job. Those without a family background in t ...

84 | May• 2019 years as an extra shepherd hand with a flock completing thetranshumance, a centuries-old practice of seasonally g ...

May• 2019 | 85 students stare out at one of Jaime’s lush green fields, at the moment overrun with large black pigs. “This type o ...

OLD WAYS NEW 86 | May• 2019 the mammary gland – a little bit of oil does the trick. Julia and Mario are rapt. “I’ve nev- er work ...

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 87 hours of hard work,” admits Juan Antonio. But that’s nothing, he insists, it’s the administrative ...

All in a Day’s Work HUMOUR ON THE JOB 88 | May• 2019 In A Class of Their Own hire the other one. They offered me a chocolate bar ...

May• 2019 | 89 “It’s more observational humour, actually,” I interrupted. “I don’t do impressions.” The dentist continued, “...o ...

90 | May• 2019 H E ALTH ILLUSTRATION: SERGE BLOCH 13 Things You Didn’t Kn ow About the Common Cold BY BRANDON SPECKTOR 1 The ter ...

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13 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT THE COMMON COLD 92 | May• 2019 we tend to spend more time indoors, in close quarters with infect ...

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 93 8 Another cost-free way to get bet- ter a little more quickly is to find a caring friend or relat ...

Reaching for the STARS Crime writer Lee Child reveals to Kathy Buchanan why his second act in life has been a game changer PROFI ...

Lee Child’s Jack Reacher series has made him a household name May• 2019 | 95 ...

REACHING FOR THE STARS 96 | May• 2019 L ee Child is truly loved. Every nine seconds someone buys one of his 23 novels featuring ...

READER’S DIGEST May• 2019 | 97 fulfilling what I’ve always wanted to do, which is making other people happy,” he says. “I’m not ...

98 | May• 2019 write. The published result a few years later was the novelKilling Floor, which was to become the first in the in ...