Environment
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Helping farmers reduce waste and save money
A pilot program to help Sunraysia and Loddon farmers get rid of their old table grape covers, irrigation tubes and grain silo bags for free…
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Return of La Nina now at alert level
THE likelihood of La Niña returning in spring will increase to around three times the normal risk, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. The Bureau…
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Public schools get in the spirit of National Tree Day
ONE hundred new trees were planted next to the Silver City Highway as part of this year’s National Tree Day celebrations on Thursday. While National…
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Labor moves on climate, Greens want law to be ‘Dutton-proof’
THE new federal government intends to speed its signature climate legislation through the lower house within the next fortnight, but does not expect it to…
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Action on climate change is growing
WEMEN salads grower Andrew Young has drawn a line in the sand over climate change – and he wants everyone to cross it and join…
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Winter war on fruit flies
THE Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area is urging communities to mobilise over the cooler months to get on top of Queensland Fruit Fly issues that…