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Bid to bury powerlines
THE Victorian Government and Black Saturday's Royal Commission are investigating burying powerlines to reduce the risk of them starting bushfires in high-risk areas.
Fuel-reduction burns today
DOZENS more planned fuel-reduction burns are expected to start across Victoria today.
Q&A with Tony Burke
FEDERAL Agriculture Minister Tony Burke, spoke to LESLIE WHITE about managed investment schemes and other challenges
Gunns copping MIS fallout
HUNDREDS of thousands of hectares of managed investment scheme plantations may be almost worthless.
Irrigation upgrade stoush
THE Federal Government has warned it will not deliver its $1 billion for stage two of Victoria's northern irrigation modernisation project until it gains guaranteed access to water savings from its investment.
Dam bid stirs up Coalition
DEBATE on whether to build a dam on a tributary of the Mitchell River in East Gippsland is again threatening to expose old tensions in the Victorian Coalition.
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