These bales are part of an $11 million cotton crop - and that's just one property. Read more. Picture: Greg Scullin
Towns in natural gas limbo
THE Victorian Government is struggling to deliver an election promise to supply natural gas to a dozen towns across Victoria.
Beechworth fire compensation approved
COMPENSATION for members of the Beechworth Black Saturday class action will be capped at $32.85 million.
Suppliers back Murray Golburn job cuts
MURRAY Goulburn suppliers hope cost savings from 301 job losses will flow on to them.
Govt tries to stop teacher strike
THE NSW Government is attempting to stop Friday's teachers strike by offering use of a communication system after school hours.
Bairnsdale hospital board criticised in report
BAIRNSDALE hospital's had unsustainable management practices and the board should have intervened, a report says.
China set to claim land in northern Aus
CHINA is set to swoop on one of northern Australia's most important - and biggest - land and water resources.
Vic to double food and fibre production
AGRICULTURE Minister Peter Walsh has set Victoria a goal of doubling its food and fibre production by 2030.
Jock Granter's funeral in Heathcote
THE state funeral for former Liberal parliamentarian and water minister Jock Granter will be held in Heathcote on Monday.
Tocumwal players paid to train
TOCUMWAL has taken the extraordinary step of paying its players to train this season.
Ararat prison builder goes into liquidation
A COMPANY building a $350 million expansion of Ararat Prison in central Victoria has gone into liquidation, with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
Coalition divided on foreign investment
MORE cracks have emerged within the Coalition over foreign investment.
Wallaby shot with arrow
THE RSPCA has had to euthanase a baby wallaby shot through the neck with an arrow and found dying in suburban Brisbane.
Opening milk price down
OPENING farmgate milk prices should be between $4.05 to $4.40 a kilogram of milk solids for southeast farmers next season.
Ararat prison builder goes into liquidation
A COMPANY building a $350 million expansion of Ararat Prison in central Victoria has gone into liquidation, with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
Poultry breeders cry foul
NEW poultry processing laws will be introduced across Australia from this weekend.
Suppliers back Murray Golburn job cuts
MURRAY Goulburn suppliers hope cost savings from 301 job losses will flow on to them.
Councils to fight fire fee
COUNTRY councils are calling for more input into changes to the Fire Services Levy.
Hall to meet Fevola
THE Ovens and Murray league will step in to orchestrate Brendan Fevola and Barry Hall playing in the same game.
Tassie's fencing gurus
TWO mates have built a reputation for their traditional fencing skills using hedges and stone walls, writes SARAH HUDSON
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- Coalition divided on foreign investment
- Joyce, Crean at odds over arts funding
- Vets firm on horse dentists
- Nats may tackle Libs in NSW
- Fire Services Levy could stay
- Bushfire prevention 'sham'
- Archers permitted to hunt dog bounty
- Rural Finance cuts rates
Milk price certainty needed
THE dairy industry needs some certainty - and some good news, writes SIMONE SMITH
Action needed on China land grab
SURELY the news that a Chinese company is set to snare a huge parcel of Australian land will force the Federal Government to act.
Our live export shame
LIVE exports are damaging the long-term interests of Australia, writes CHRIS DEROSE
Water, research vital to production dream
AGRICULTURE Minister Peter Walsh has announced an ambitious target for Victoria's food and fibre producers today.
Introduced species to complicate problem
PEST control doesn't mean introducing new animals, writes XAVIER DUFF
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