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James Cook University administers the journal Rural and Remote Health. It is a condition of publication of an article in Rural and Remote Health that the authors of the article consent to the application of a Creative Commons CC-BY to the published article.
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- The Author/s have submitted an article (as identified above) to JCU for publication in Rural and Remote Health ("the Article").
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- subject to clause 3, the Author/s is the only proprietor of the copyright in the Article;
- the Article has not been published elsewhere and is not encumbered or subject to any existing licence;
- the Article is not under consideration by any other publisher;
- the Article does not infringe any existing copyright;
- to the best of the Author's knowledge the Article contains no defamatory or other unlawful statements; and
- without limiting clause 3, the Author/s has obtained all the necessary permissions (in writing) for the reproduction of the Article, including any text or image.
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- The Author/s will indemnify JCU against loss, injury or damage (including any legal costs or expenses properly incurred) occasioned to JCU in consequence of any breach by the Author/s (unknown to JCU) of any of the Author's warranties contained in these terms and conditions.
- This clause 3 only applies if the Author/s does not own the copyright in some or all of the text, images, tables, diagrams or other material contained within the Article ("the Licensed Images").
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- These terms and conditions must be read and construed according to the laws of the State of Queensland and the parties submit to the jurisdiction of Queensland.
- The Author/s acknowledges and agrees that where more than one person is the author of the Article the covenants on the part of the Author/s bind each two or more persons jointly and each person severally. The release of one of the persons from an obligation does not release any other person who may be jointly liable.
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Indigenous Wellbeing Conference 2026, 18–20 February 2026, Enoch, Canada
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Alliance of Rural & Regional Community Health 2026 Conference, 12 & 13 March 2026, Ballarat, Australia
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WA Rural Health Conference 2026, 14 & 15 March 2026, Perth, Australia
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2026 RMTC Annual Meeting-Charting the Course: Superior Approaches in Rural Medical Education, 8–10 April 2026, Duluth, MN, USA
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33rd Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Conference, 16–18 April 2026, Quebec City, Canada
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33rd Annual Rural and Remote Medicine Conference, 16–18 April 2026, Centre des Congrès de Québec, Quebec City, Canada
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29th Annual Michigan Rural Health Conference, 23 & 25 April 2026, Mt Pleasant, MI, USA
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4th EURACT Medical Education Conference, 23–25 April 2026, Iasi, Romania
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2026 Annual Emergency Medicine with Rural and Indigenous Communities Gathering, 27–30 April 2026, Portland, OR, USA
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2026 Remote Nursing & Midwifery Conference, 11–13 May 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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2026 31st NRHA Health Access Conference, 18 & 19 May 2026, San Diego, CA, USA
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2026 Rural Medical Education Conference, 19 May 2026, San Diego, CA, USA
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49th Annual NRHA Rural Health Conference, 19–22 May 2026, San Diego, CA, USA
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British Columbia Rural Health Conference, 29–31 May 2026, Prince George, BC, Canada
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2026 Rural Health and Cancer Conference, 2–4 June 2026, Burlington, VT, USA
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2026 Annual National Rural Institute on Alcohol, Drugs, and Addictions, 7–11 June 2026, Menomonie, WI, USA
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11th Health Promotion Conference, 10–12 June 2026, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Harstad, Norway
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51st Annual National Rural Social Work Conference, 15–18 July 2026, Hopkinsville, KY, USA
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9th WONCA Africa Region Conference 2026, 10 & 11 September 2026, Gaborone, Botswana
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2026 NAATSIHWP National Conference, 21–23 September 2026, Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
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15th EURIPA Rural Health Forum, 1–3 October 2026, Cartagena, Spain
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