Dairy farmer buys hay after floods as drought returns
Gloucester dairy farmer Mark Harris, hit by record floods in May, now battles drought. He's spending thousands on feed and repairs as the Hunter faces a rapid dry spell. Read his story.
Gloucester dairy farmer Mark Harris, hit by record floods in May, now battles drought. He's spending thousands on feed and repairs as the Hunter faces a rapid dry spell. Read his story.
A major shift is underway as Australians abandon supermarkets for direct farm purchases. New data reveals a crisis of confidence in food origin, quality, and waste. Discover the sustainable alternatives.
Two companies operating in the remote Aurukun Shire Council area have entered liquidation, as revealed in official ASIC notices. Discover the details and local impact.
Recent gales reveal how wind is essential to Canberra's character, animating Lake Burley Griffin and inspiring poets, as explored in a new book by Simon Winchester.
WA's award-winning Beer Farm launches Beyond The Gates Summer Ale, a crisp, sessionable brew perfect for the hot months. Discover the flavours and where to find it.
A new intensive support program on a Mareeba farm is working to address the root causes of youth crime in Far North Queensland. Learn how this initiative is offering a fresh start.
Australian Idol star Shannon Noll opens up about the financial hardship and family farm debt he faced after the show, despite his platinum-selling music career. Read his full story.
Vestas quarantines equipment at Warradarge Wind Farm amid asbestos contamination concerns. Authorities confirm workers are safe, but the incident raises wider industry alarms. Read the latest.
Ciaron Maher's filly Lull sees her campaign start delayed by a power outage, but the stable believes the extra days will benefit the spirited galloper at Warwick Farm. Full preview inside.
Ciaron Maher's filly Lull sees her campaign start delayed by a power outage, but the stable believes the wait could be an advantage. Full preview of Wednesday's Warwick Farm meeting.
Imported gelding Man Of Worth makes his long-awaited return for Chris Waller at Warwick Farm. Get full race-by-race tips and analysis for Wednesday's meeting.
Santa's Farm in Tullimbar has opened for the Christmas season, offering families the chance to cut down their own real Christmas trees after nearly five years of growth. Local families share their festive traditions.
Five boys had a lucky escape after a jumping castle was lifted by strong winds in Sydney's southwest. Four were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Canberra's beloved Poachers Pantry announces major transformation, ending smoked meat operations after Christmas to focus on vineyard experiences and farm-to-table dining. Discover their new chapter.
Discover today's Geelong weather forecast featuring cloudy conditions, mild temperatures, and light winds. Plan your day with our detailed weather breakdown.
A legal fight commences in the WA Supreme Court over Virginia Giuffre's multi-million dollar estate. Discover the key players and high-stakes claims involved.
Queensland police hunt escaped prisoner Jared Carrara who fled Townsville prison farm. Authorities warn public not to approach the 30-year-old fugitive.
A man has been arrested in Shepparton for allegedly stealing a car with a baby inside. The infant was left in a box but found safe. Read the shocking details.
Northern Star invests in wind and solar for iconic Super Pit gold mine, cutting 5 million tonnes of emissions. Read about WA's green mining revolution.
A Geelong secondary school's student-run farm is providing fresh produce to families struggling with food insecurity. Discover how this innovative program is making a difference in the community.
A woman in her 30s is fighting for life after a quad bike accident while herding cattle in regional Victoria. She was airlifted to The Alfred Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
How Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm using technology and Coles funding to achieve zero-waste operations.
Murray Bridge's Edson Piggery powers ahead with solar energy and animal welfare innovations after receiving two Coles Nurture Fund grants totalling $925,000. Discover how this family farm is shaping Australian agriculture's future.
After a Crohn's disease diagnosis, Georgia Beattie transformed Bulla Park into Australia's largest organic mushroom farm. Discover how tech and a Coles grant created a zero-waste facility. Back Australian farming!
Alinta Energy plans a massive battery storage system alongside its Marri Wind Farm in Western Australia's southwest, boosting renewable energy capacity and grid stability for the region.
ACT Policing's targeted raid in Moncrieff reveals sophisticated indoor cannabis cultivation operation with hundreds of plants seized in ongoing crackdown on drug activity.
Get the latest on Geelong's weather forecast, including temperature highs, UV ratings, and wind conditions to plan your day perfectly.
Geelong residents should prepare for a mixed bag of weather conditions today, from morning sunshine to potential afternoon showers and brisk winds. Get the full forecast and planning tips.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services are responding to a significant bushfire burning on Palm Island, with multiple crews working to contain the blaze threatening local vegetation.
Geelong residents can expect ideal conditions today with sunny skies and gentle winds. Get your complete local weather forecast and planning tips.