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Dialysis in draft: State plan flags mid-term service priority for Naracoorte

The long-awaited prospect of renal dialysis services at Naracoorte Hospital has been formally recognised in the state government’s Draft Clinical Services Plan for the Limestone Coast ... Mr McBride emphasised that renal dialysis for Naracoorte had been a long-standing request from constituents who faced the burden of travelling to Mount Gambier or Adelaide for treatment.

Pooling options to utilise future of community services

A deputation presented by Bruce Carle to Clarence Valley Councillors and Council staff last week prior to the commencement of the Ordinary Monthly Meeting of Clarence Valley Council (CVC) on September 18 received plenty of admiration after it highlighted the potential to utilise a vacant premises and secure the long-term future of two wellknown community groups.

Murray Pioneer, 24 September 2025

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Floods don’t wait – Katter calls for faster flood warning system upgrades: Katter

Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter, has criticised the slow rollout of the National Flood Warning Infrastructure Network (FWIN) program, warning that Charters Towers and other North West communities are being left exposed.

National preparedness activities underway ahead of Higher Risk Weather Season: McBain

A range of preparedness activities are underway as the Bureau of Meteorology releases its Higher Risk Weather Season Outlook ... Minister for Emergency Management Kristy McBain said the Albanese Government was working with states and territories to improve disaster management arrangements ...

Regenerative agriculture needs a remake

I’ve never had much patience for farming fashions dressed up as science, and none has made more noise than “regenerative agriculture.” ... At last week's Regenerative Food Systems Conference ... I found myself alternating between rolling my eyes and listening intently. That, in a nutshell, is how most practical farmers view regen: some solid agronomy smothered in ideology.

Local MP slams health report’s ‘weasel words”

Michelle Daw. After months of anticipation, the long-awaited Yorke Peninsula health services inquiry report has been released. Its 16 recommendations include upgrading services at Wallaroo Hospital and developing emergency departments at Yorketown and Maitland Hospitals ... Narungga MP Fraser Ellis said he was disappointed by the "underwhelming" language used in the report.

Mancel’s incredible record recognised

On September 9, Mancel Gray Giddings, OAM, was presented with his Order of Australia Medal at a ceremony at Government House, officiated by Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, Governor of Victoria. It was a truly special occasion, and Mancel was delighted to once again put his beloved Wycheproof on the map!

Combing through genetics delivers tools to keep bees busy: AgriFutures Australia

Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive and happy honey-makers. The nation’s first comprehensive honey bee genetic improvement program, Plan Bee, has delivered genetic tools to secure the future of beekeepers.

Corryong Show, 4 October 2025

Corryong Show We also have stunt motorbike rider Tim Coleman joining us and crowd favourite motorbike vs horse competitions! Lots of free attractions and activities included...

Nathalia Show, 4 October 2025

Nathalia Agricultural Society Inc. The Nathalia Agricultural Society is thrilled to announce the headline entertainment for its 129th Annual Show on Saturday 4th October 2025. Thanks...

Jamestown Cup, 4 October 2025

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Lockhart Picnic Races, 3 October 2025

Lockhart Picnic Races 6 Race event - Cup worth $10,000 Gates open from 12pm Food available BYO and Bar facilities Kids Entertainment Fashions on the Field worth over $3,500

Murray Bridge Show, 27 September 2025

Murray Bridge Show returns for 2025 – A celebration of community, agriculture and family fun Murray Bridge Agricultural & Horticultural Show Society Inc. The Murray Bridge...

The Buloke Times, 23 September 2025

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A new medical specialty – Rural Generalists formally recognised: RACGP

Rural Generalists (RG) will now be formally recognised as a specialist medical field within general practice in the Australian healthcare system following an announcement by the Minister for Health and Ageing, Mark Butler MP ... “This is a positive step forward in making the rural generalism career pathway more visible and ensuring that RGs are always appropriately remunerated for the vital work they do in rural and remote communities across Australia,” RACGP President Dr Michael Wright said.

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