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Live sheep export farmers forced to find $75,000 before Christmas for delayed assistance grants: Littleproud

Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said Labor has no plan or explanation why farmers applying for Labor’s assistance grant will be forced to find up to $75,000 of their own money as a co-contribution before Christmas, in order to obtain financial help.

Labor’s own department shows GKNP has put politics above the environment: Kemp

An independent, NSW Government-commissioned study released in September 2025 has confirmed there is no evidence that selective timber harvesting harms koala populations in NSW’s North Coast forests. 

Coonalpyn Show, 18 October 2025

Coonalpyn & District A & H Society Inc

Wandin-Silvan Horticultural & Farm Machinery Field Days, 17-18 October 2025

Wandin-Silvan Field Days We continue this popular and important local community event as a not-for-profit organisation, operated by a Committee of local volunteers. Favourably located in...

Longford Show, 18 October 2025

Longford Show Society Inc. Come and celebrate the 168th Longford Show on Saturday the 18th of October. We are a very family friendly show, there...

Farmers fear price hikes following merger: NSW Farmers Association

NSW Farmers warns the impacts of a new merger between two major farm supply companies must be closely monitored to ensure prices for essential inputs do not skyrocket ... NSW Farmers Vice President Rebecca Reardon said many farmers feared the new merger would reduce competition and drive prices up within the agricultural supplies market.

Growers remain cautious on Elders Delta takeover: Grain Producers Australia

Grain Producers Australia notes ... decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) of conditional approval being granted to Elders Limited’s takeover of Delta Agribusiness, requiring divestment of Delta stores, only in WA ... GPA Southern Region Director, Andrew Weidemann, said he was disappointed the ACCC had not realised all of the concerns expressed by growers, in GPA’s submission, about the Elders takeover reducing competition in 33 regional locations/communities.

Elders’ acquisition of Delta not opposed: Elders

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it would not oppose the acquisition by Elders Limited (ASX:ELD, Elders) of all of the shares in Delta Agribusiness Pty Limited (Delta) subject to an undertaking given pursuant to section 87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (Undertaking). Pursuant to the terms of the Undertaking, six Delta branches in Western Australia will be divested. These branches are located in Dalwallinu, Kalannie, Albany, Manypeaks, Wellstead and Hyden.

The Rock Show, 18 October 2025

The Rock Show Society

Claude Monet’s Meules, milieu du jour (Haystacks, midday) to depart Tweed Regional Gallery  

After nearly 2 years on public display in Murwillumbah, Claude Monet’s landmark painting Meules, milieu du jour [Haystacks, midday], 1890 will leave the Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre with its final day on display being Sunday 26 October 2025.