Travelling in Rogaland
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On average, gross income for Norwegian farmers amounted to NOK 511 000 in 2011. This represents an increase of NOK 26 500, or 5 per cent, from the previous year, according to Statistics Norway (SSB).
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According to the latesst population and housing census, 17 per cent of all inhabitants in Norway lived in a block of flats. Sixty per cent lived in a detached house, Statistics Norway reports.
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Milder weather with snow, sleet and high winds created very difficult driving conditions in many parts of Southern Norway this weekend, resulting a number of serious road accidents.
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The unusually heavy snowfall, driven by gale-force winds continues to cause severe problems in the south west of Norway. In Rogaland a train with 115 passengers was still stuck in the snow on Saturday morning.
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The highway authorities in the county of Rogaland have barely managed to clear the roads of the heavy snowfall of the past couple of days, before they are preparing for another major snowstorm.
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In the county of Rogaland, road traffic was Thursday morning returning to normal, after a long line of motorists were stuck on on highway E 39, following a heavy snowstorm Wednesday evening.
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Norway's population increased by 20 600 persons to 5 038 100 in the 3rd quarter of 2012. Population growth was 6 000 higher than in the previous quarter.
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The heavy rainfall in the county of Rogaland has exceeded the predictions from the Weather Office. Several rivers on Jæren has reached flood level.
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Sunday's nationwide NRK TV telethon in support of Amnesty International had by Monday morning netted more than NOK 200 million.
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Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg (photo)has announced a major reshuffle of his coalition government. Jonas Gahr Støre has been appointed new Minister of Health and Care Services.
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The Norwegian authorities have approved the building of five new wind power parks in the county of Rogaland. This will double the production of wind power in Norway.
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