News
Cobden farmer sets sights on boosting dairy labour force
Cobden dairy farmer Craig Dwyer has stepped into United Dairyfarmers of Victoria’s vice-president role, and he has his eyes set on boosting the dairy industry’s labour force after widespread shortages.
State boost for crossings
Pedestrian safety and accessibility will improve at Simpson and Timboon, thanks to new crossing upgrades.
Snakes out for spring season
As the spring weather starts to warm up, now is the time to be mindful of snakes in Colac and district.
Upgrade rolling on
Colac Bowling Club’s new roof structure is complete with dome lighting, and the ground works ready for fresh synthetic turf.
Vic makes biosecurity pledge
A new Biosecurity Statement for Victoria aims to strengthen the state’s resolve on biosecurity and protect Victoria from pests and disease.
State funding for weed work
The State Government says it will provide $2.86 million across 56 councils to control roadside weeds.
Rural Scene news
Microwaving fodder for sheep, a study into dung beetles, and funding for ag shows.
Letters to the editor
A wetlands resort, the monarchy and petrol prices feature as topics in today’s letters.