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WebWorking holiday visa pause leaves farms short as harvest season looms
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (745+ words) Matt Bourke is a harvest contractor in Victoria. (Image: Supplied) The federal government has paused working visa applications from 24 countries, and a new priority system has delayed approvals. Farmers across the country are concerned about the impact of these changes…...
Clydesdale who pulled historic horse-drawn tram remembered as gentle giant
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (477+ words) ABC South East SA One of the horses that pulls the Victor Harbor Horse-Drawn Tram has died. Albert, an 18-year-old Clydesdale, became unwell last Friday and died on Saturday morning. The horse-drawn tram will continue to operate as usual while…...
Aunty Carol Pettersen recalls Western Australia's farming landscape before mass clearing - ABC News
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (682+ words) Menang Elder Aunty Carol Petterson was four years old when her family worked as shepherds. They would drive the herd through bushland and along rivers towards the West Australian coast. Standing on the same rocks they once used to cross…...
News: Rural and regional issues making the news
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (83+ words) VIDEO: News: Rural and regional issues making the news ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation VIDEO: News: Rural and regional issues making the news. More ABC News video Royce Simmons returns home for dementia walk ASX falls on higher chance…...
Fair Work warning as court action looms over berry pickers' pay
3+ week, 2+ day ago (687+ words) Labour-hire firms often supply the workers who pick berries on Australian farms. (ABC News: Eliza Rogers) The Fair Work Ombudsman is taking labour-hire company Four Seasons Workforce to court for allegedly underpaying Chinese and Japanese workers. The company could be…...
Farmers and conservationists unite against critical minerals bill
3+ week, 3+ day ago (543+ words) A Queensland parliamentary committee has handed down its critical minerals bill with no amendments despite criticism from farmers and conservationists. Conservationists rallied outside state MPs' offices concerned the bill gives the government power to fast-track environmental processes. The bill will…...
Minister says sitting out feral pig cull 'not fair' on neighbours
3+ week, 4+ day ago (676+ words) Feral pigs pose serious problems for farmers and the environment. (ABC Western Plains: Catherine James) The NSW agriculture minister says landholders who refuse to take part in a feral pig eradication pilot program in Walgett will be letting their neighbours…...
Fish feed giant Skretting fires back over Facebook claims of contamination
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1311+ words) The world's largest supplier of fish feed products has fired back at a former employee's claim that mould and pigeon poo are contaminating pellets at a factory supplying Tasmania's salmon industry. Skretting says "there is no food safety risk and…...