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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, 26 January 2021

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Acquidata Industry SnapShot, Australia Tourism, 26 January 2021

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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Metal and Mining, 25 January 2021

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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Grains, 26 January 2021

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Liquid Fuel Security

The National Farmers' Federation considers that the current level of liquid fuel security in Australia is inadequate. The current arrangements for the sourcing and distribution of liquid fuel in Australia leave the agricultural industry vulnerable to a range of supply risks. The NFF considers that the Australian Government should take action to reduce this vulnerability.

On-farm water recovery continues despite Minister’s promises

The Victorian Farmers Federation is calling for the Commonwealth Minister for Water Resources to keep his word and stop on-farm water acquisition to meet the 450GL up-water target in addition to the Murray Darling Basin Plan. VFF Water Council Chair Richard Anderson said he was disappointed the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture and Water is continuing to pursue on-farm water recovery despite the Federal Water Minister Keith Pitt’s promise not to do so.

New truck infrastructure washes over Warialda

Federal Member for Parkes and Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government Mark Coulton said the new truck wash was a great win for the local trucking and agricultural community. “This project is about supporting our stock carriers to improve their efficiency and truck cleanliness, which I know has been widely welcomed by the Warialda community,” Mr Coulton said ...

Regional students start the year with record tech reboot

Students in Dubbo will be the first to benefit from the record-breaking investment in regional digital education when they return to school this week. The upgrade is the first rollout of the NSW Government’s $365.8 million Rural Access Gap investment, providing rural and regional schools access to the future of digital technology ...

Bureau of Meteorology – climate outlooks

Rainfall is likely to be above average for much of Australia with higher chances in northern Queensland. Warmer than average days likely around most coastal regions and Tasmania. La Nina is likely to break down during autumn and return to neutral conditions.

Bureau of Meteorology – weekly rainfall update

Tropical lows with an active monsoon generated moderate to heavy falls in the northern tropics. A pre-frontal trough and weak cold fronts produced moderate falls in South Australia. The highest weekly total was 389 mm at Lockhart River Airport in far north Queensland.