All posts tagged "rural"
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27News and ViewsWholesale data increase must transfer to retail data plans
Cotton Australia has welcomed the announcement that nbn has doubled wholesale download limits for its Sky Muster satellite service for regional and...
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87News and ViewsBasin Plan progress a win for regional NSW
NSW Minister for Regional Water, Niall Blair secured a win for NSW at the recent Murray Darling Basin Ministerial Council meeting in...
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74News and ViewsNational action needed to stop quad bike deaths
The NSW Government is calling for stronger national action on quad bike safety following the release of the largest ever survey into...
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72Fast FactsNew quad bike campaign aims to drive down death toll
A confronting new advertising campaign aimed at reducing the number of people killed or injured in quad bike accidents will begin airing...
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81Fast FactsQFF calls for end of the ‘Data Drought’ in Federal Budget
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation (QFF) has joined the chorus of farming and regional community organisations calling for the Federal Government to allocate...
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129RuralVictorian Government answers VFF call on rural communications
VFF has won $23 million from the Victorian State Government to invest in improving rural telecommunications.
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174RuralBetter medical services for rural mothers
A number of Federal Government initiatives will help to ease the shortage of qualified doctors available to help women giving birth in...
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139RuralBowen growers count the costs of Cyclone Debbie
Growers in Australia’s largest winter cropping region have taken a blow of more than $100 million after Cyclone Debbie ripped through the...
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141RuralCall for quad bike five-star safety rating system
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) called for a five-star safety rating system to be...
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88AgribusinessIncreased yields and higher prices for horticulture producers
Australian horticulture producers have started 2017 on the back of a positive 2016, which saw increased yields and higher prices, according to...
