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Reduction Burn For Elcombe Rd

Reduction Burn For Elcombe Rd

The NSW Rural Fire Service is expected to carry out a hazard reduction burn along the edge of Elcombe Road in the Bangheet area near Bingara in the Gwydir Shire Tuesday after being postponed Monday. The burn consists of prescribed burning of vegetation to reduce the...

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Fresh Start for Farmers on the Table

Fresh Start for Farmers on the Table

NSW Farmers says the Albanese Government reshuffle presents a fresh opportunity for a practical and commonsense approach to the agricultural industry.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Tasmanian MP Julie Collins would replace Murray Watt as Agriculture...

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STA FM Rural News | 27-07-2024

STA FM Rural News | 27-07-2024

Inverell Cattle Sale Tuesday 23rd July. Numbers increased for a yarding of 1,840 head. The main increase was in the yarding of cows with the largest offering for several years.  There was also a good supply of yearlings and a few less weaners this week. ...

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Concerns Rise on 3G Network Closure

Concerns Rise on 3G Network Closure

National Farmers’ Federation has highlighted the apprehension being faced by farming communities about the shutdown of the 3G mobile network later this year made worse by anecdotal reports of degrading and changing mobile service in some areas and a general lack of...

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Grass Fire Warning

Grass Fire Warning

Despite still being in winter, NSW Rural Fire Service a warning of the threat of grass fires in the region. This week Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a grass fire burning to the northwest of Uralla, which quickly jumped a road and threatened two properties,...

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NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference

Renewable energy, national traceability reforms and feral pigs were front and centre for farmers debating the key issues affecting agriculture at the NSW Farmers 2024 Annual Conference yesterday. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin says conference delegates were...

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