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Rochester Show, 27-28 February 2026
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Labor blocks toxic algal bloom findings: Centofanti
The Parliamentary Committee into the State’s algal bloom crisis has been unable to reach a consensus, with Labor members blocking the Committee including its findings in the formal report. The Committee was forced to publish multiple dissenting reports, from the Liberal team and Committee Chair, Greens MLC Rob Simms.
Fired up for gas flaring
Net zero is another step closer to being achieved, as the City of Greater Geraldton commences work to begin gas flaring at Meru Waste Management Facility. The project will help reduce emissions from landfill by abating the potent greenhouse gas, methane.
Victoria’s Timber Towns mourn the closure of the Swifts Creek mill
Timber Towns Victoria (TTV) has acknowledged the closure of the historic Swifts Creek sawmill in East Gippsland, marking the end of an era for a region still feeling the aftermath of the Victorian government's decision to close the native forest industry ... “This mill closure is the glaring outcome of ad-hoc decision by government that have lasting impacts across communities at so many levels..."
Environmental Effects Statement required for Fingerboards Critical Minerals Project – responses
The Victorian Minister for Planning, the Hon. Sonya Kilkenny MP, has decided that an environmental effect statement is required for the Fingerboards Critical Minerals Project and given reasons for her decision. Gippsland Critical Minerals Pty Ltd, the proponent of the Fingerboards Project, has responded to the decision. The community action group, Mine Free Glenaladale, has responded to the decision and GCM's statement.
Camel milk gains attention for its unique nutritional profile and potential multitude of health benefits: Summer Land Camels
Camel milk is emerging as a nutrient-rich alternative dairy product in Australia, attracting growing interest from nutrition researchers and consumers seeking options for digestive sensitivities ... “Many of our customers turn to camel milk because they struggle with food allergies or intolerances. Gut and digestive issues are increasingly common, and camel milk’s natural composition means it is often reported to be gentler and easier to tolerate than traditional dairy.”
130th Tallangatta Show, 7 March 2025
130th Tallangatta Show Annual Show, 7 March 2025.
118th Foster Show, 28 February 2026
Foster & District Agricultural Show
The 2026 Foster Show is fast approaching on Saturday 28th February at the Foster Showgrounds.
In addition to their regular...
Global spotlight on Beetaloo with new acreage release: Maley
The Finocchiaro CLP Government is further boosting economic growth in the Territory through a new acreage release for onshore petroleum exploration. The acreage is approximately 4,000 sqkm, more than five times the size of Singapore, and is strategically located near the Amadeus Gas Pipeline and the Stuart Highway within the highly prospective Beetaloo Sub-basin, one of Australia’s most significant onshore shale gas plays.