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Government’s fire management approach is failing communities and putting lives at risk: Horstman
The Cook Labor Government’s approach to fire management has become so reckless that it is only a matter of time before lives are lost, according to Shadow Minister for Emergency Services Hon Rob Horstman MLC ... “Day after day, I am hearing of yet another Government-approved burn being lit while temperatures soar and fires rip through national parks and native bushland."
Nanarup proposed location for low-impact desalination: Punch, Whitby
Nanarup has been chosen as the site for the proposed small scale seawater desalination plant, a vital project that will secure the Lower Great Southern region's water future and support its continued growth. Planning for a new, climate-resilient water source began in 2009, with seven potential locations identified between Walpole in the west and areas 50 kilometres east of Albany.
Helping regional shows thrive and connect communities: Spence
Victoria’s regional shows celebrate the heart of their communities, showcasing everything from fresh produce and handmade craft, making them a must visit destination throughout the vibrant spring and summer seasons. The program supports projects and activities promoting agriculture, improving infrastructure and upgrading amenities for community use during annual agricultural shows and events...
Vanadium royalty relief a win for regional jobs, emerging industries: Michael, Sanderson
Vanadium miners will be afforded significant royalty relief with the Cook Government delivering a major election commitment which will support Western Australia's resources industry and help the State's economy remain the strongest in the nation. From today, a 2.5 per cent royalty rate will apply to vanadium products in a move to incentivise production of the critical mineral in WA and encourage its emerging vanadium battery industry.
2026 Saleyards Australia Canteen of the Year announced
Saleyards Australia has today announced The Mustering Yard Cafe at the Northern Rivers Livestock Exchange as the 2026 Saleyards Australia Canteen of the Year ...
Inverleigh Dachshund Derby, 1 March 2026
Get ready for big excitement on little legs at the Inverleigh Dachshund Derby! This much-loved local event brings a whole lot of joy—and a fair bit of chaos—as dozens of determined sausage dogs line up to sprint, wobble and occasionally wander their way toward the finish line.
113th Zimmcom Kimba Cup, 15 March 2026
Zimmcom 2026 Kimba Cup set to deliver a day to remember
Kimba Racing Club
One of the Eyre Peninsula’s most iconic racing and social events is...
Chudleigh Show, 21 February 2026
Chudleigh Agricultural & Horticultural Society Inc.
The much-anticipated Chudleigh Show returns on 21 February 2026 at Sorell Street, Chudleigh, welcoming the local community and visitors...
Canni Creek Picnic Races, 14 February 2026
139 Years of Racing!
Buchan and Gelantipy Racing Club
Wild dogs threaten livestock in wake of bushfire damage: VFF
Victorian livestock producers in bushfire-ravaged parts of Victoria are reporting more wild dog attacks after devastating fires destroyed critical infrastructure such as exclusion fencing, leaving farm animals more vulnerable to attacks.
