All posts tagged "government"

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  Storm assistance for the central west and Orana region

  Disaster assistance has been made available for communities in the local government areas of Gilgandra and Warrumbungle that were affected by severe...

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  New data sheds light on groundwater in the Upper Burdekin

  Fresh new elevation data relating to groundwater resources in the Upper Burdekin is set to benefit north Queensland’s farmers, businesses and communities.

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  Communities urged to prepare for bushfire season

  Australians are being urged to work with their community, neighbours and friends to prepare for another tough bushfire season.

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  Dairy industry urges ACCC investigation into water market

  The Australian dairy industry is pushing for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to fast track its investigation of the water...

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  Basin Plan does not provide security for dairy farmers

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) and United Dairyfarmers of Victoria (UDV) refute claims made by the Federal Minister for Water David Littleproud...

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  Basin Plan gives dairy and rice security

  Minister for Water Resources David Littleproud is reassuring dairy and rice producers the Murray-Darling Basin Plan will give them greater certainty and...

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  New round of grants to support even more regional jobs

  A new round of the QLD Government’s job-creating Rural Economic Development Grants has opened for expressions of interest.

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  $1.5 billion for water saving projects in the Murray-Darling Basin

  The $1.5 billion Water Efficiency Program kicked off on July 26 2019, with additional socio-economic criteria for water saving projects and water...

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  Farm safety front and centre

  National Farm Safety Week is underway and acts as a reminder of the many dangers involved in farming and the need to...

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  Gippsland’s foodbowl safe as farmers win certainty

  Prime agricultural land in Gippsland will be permanently safeguarded, with the Victorian Government exempting almost 4000 hectares from mining and minerals exploration.