Old-school country op shops can be a mecca for bargain-hunters or vintage lovers, but they are also valuable social hubs in rural communities. Op shops
Month: March 2019
Drought help info now online
Farmers can find out what drought assistance is available with new online resources that were developed in partnership with the National Farmers’ Federation. A FarmHub
Land call to train new garlic growers
Cardinia shire landholders are being invited to offer a small parcel of their land to a community project that teaches young city slickers how
Website slammed
Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has slammed a website that identifies farms as potential targets for animal rights activists and gauges volunteers’ willingness to
Island hunt approved
Hog deer hunting has been approved for another five years at Snake Island following a successful two-year balloted trial. The Victorian government has committed to
Flying foxes need helping hand in heat
Gippsland wildlife carers are desperately seeking locals to rescue flying foxes as extreme heat leads to mass deaths in colonies at Maffra and Bairnsdale. Wildlife