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Animal health issues in a wet spring
Heavy rainfall across the state can bring out animal health issues. To manage this, livestock owners need an awareness of what to look out for…
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Early voting open to residents of Cardinia Shire
Thousands of Cardinia residents have made their way to Officer to cast their votes for the state election. Early voting commenced on Monday 14 November…
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Agriculture on a roll, but where to next?
A two-part ABARES Insights series on Australian agriculture draws attention to how changes in the sector over past decades have led to its current success…
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International conference highlights Australian red meat achievements on climate
World leaders and policy makers met at the 2022 Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC summit, commonly known as COP27, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt,…
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Op-ed: Traceability is key to maintaining freedom from disease, pests
The sheep industry here in Australia enjoys freedom from many of the world’s major diseases, including foot and mouth disease (FMD), sheep pox and scrapie,…
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Key take homes from the Global Conference on Sustainable Beef
The critical role sustainable beef production must play in an equitable and healthy food system and the need for sustainability goal setting were two of…
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Beer benefits flow
New research published by the Brewers Association of Australia shows how brewing benefits Australia’s economy, local communities and particularly farmers, contributing $16 billion annually to…
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Kathryn’s cancer fight
A cancer diagnosis is enough to turn any family’s life upside down. For 32-year-old Berwick resident Kathryn Berecic, a 2021 diagnosis of a rare and…
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Playground for Neighbourhood House
An elected Liberal Government will provide $50,000 to Brentwood Park Neighbourhood House to upgrade their playground facilities, Liberal candidate for Berwick and Gembrook MP Brad…
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Public Hall political promise
Labor has committed to upgrading two key pieces of Cranbourne community infrastructure if it retains government at this month’s election. Labor announced $1 million would…
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Hallam’s ‘Outback Truckers’ hazard
A Hallam unsealed road used by heavy vehicles has deteriorated into a dangerous slurry after recent flooding. The inundated O’Grady Road, which adjoins the Hallam…
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Labor and Liberals make large, differing pledges for reducing energy costs
A re-elected Labor Government has promised to deliver neighbourhood batteries in the Yarra Ranges, Knox and Cardinia council areas in a bid to bring back…
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