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Meta announcement a big blow to regional news, putting jobs at risk
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Andrew Schreyer
AUSTRALIA’S largest organisation of newspaper publishers has attacked the announcement by Meta that it will no longer negotiate deals with publishers once current...
Hundreds attend sold-out Gippsland Red Meat Conference
ABOUT 240 producers gathered for the sold-out Gippsland Red Meat Conference in Sale on Tuesday, to learn from each other and plan a better...
Rural Aid is appealing to Gippslanders
RURAL Aid is appealing to Gippslanders to roll up their sleeves for a week of farm work.
The charity is planning a Farm Recovery Event...
Sounding the alarm in Dargo
CFA District 10, in collaboration with the Dargo Bush Nursing Centre staff, recently offered all residents of the Dargo community free smoke alarm installation...
Tributes flow for Maffra stalwart
Tom Parry
MAFFRA is mourning the loss of a much-beloved local identity.
World-renowned veterinarian and dairy farmer Jakob Malmo died on Friday, March 17 at the...
Worms on the menu in Boisdale
STUDENTS at Boisdale Consolidated School were treated to some worm farm education from the Wellington Shire Council education department in Term 1.
The program taught...
Hear from international expert on cattle
GIPPSLAND dairy farmers have the rare opportunity to hear from an internationally recognised leader in the field of calf and cattle welfare, when Professor...
Keeping an artform alive
A 15-year-old girl with a pedigree steeped in high country heritage captivated the hearts of an audience of thousands last month with a pair...
New child-focused farm safety podcast series launched
DRIVING social change to improve the safety of Victorian farming families is a new podcast series launched by the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Making...
US Dept of Agriculture visits region
REPRESENTATIVES from the United States Department of Agriculture have been given an insight into Gippsland's dairy industry.
The small delegation, consisting of employees based at...
Sale Show confirmed for return
The Sale and District Agricultural Society has confirmed that their marquee event will be returning after a three-year hiatus.
The Sale Show will take place...
It’s all happening at Bundy Primary
Given all the pomp and pageantry that generally surrounds school principals, meeting Sarah Whitwam feels like a breath of fresh air.
As the doyenne of...
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Noonan and Schaupp perform at The Wedge tonight
Stefan Bradley
Tomorrow at The Wedge, Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp, both ARIA award-winning musicians, will be celebrating some of Australia's greatest female artists through...
