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03 Sep 10 | The Governor General of Australia, Ms Quentin Bryce AM, has accepted an invitation from the Henty Machinery Field Days (HMFD) to open this year’s event.
03 Sep 10 | The wheels are in motion, according to the co-developer of a plan to build a $12-15 million regional livestock selling centre based at Yass.
03 Sep 10 | Temora Temora Hospital will undergo a major upgrade, which will involve the installation of piped oxygen and the safe removal of asbestos in the acute ward.
Are we eating our future?
03 Sep 10 | This was one of the questions discussed at a Lamb Survival Information Workshop held at the Lockhart Showgrounds on Friday, August 27.
27 Aug 10 | The involvement of the community in the NSW Murray catchment is critical to the success of a new project to find out where to invest money and effort to protect the catchment’s unique biodiversity, both plants and animals.
27 Aug 10 | The Australian lamb industry has an opportunity to meet steadily growing global demand over the next five years if it can accelerate productivity.
27 Aug 10 | Boorowa n Anne Corcoran, Reading Recovery Teacher at St Joseph’s Primary has received special recognition from the St Joseph’s community for her dedication to her students’ education.
A happy ending for our native wildlife
27 Aug 10 | A new wildlife rescue group is now operating in the South West Slopes and the foothills of the Snowy Mountains.
20 Aug 10 | An interactive conservation exhibit is currently on display at the Region Visitor Centre, in Tumut. The exhibition will be travelling through three eastern states and the ACT.
20 Aug 10 | Forbes The Lachlan River has received its largest flush of water since 1996 after a minor flood peak passed on Sunday afternoon August 15. The river peaked at minor flood level on Sunday night with some inundation received.
Merino Challenge paves the way for superior genetics
20 Aug 10 | The Peter Westblade Memorial Merino Challenge open day was held at the Collingullie Cross Roads Hotel, on August 17.
13 Aug 10 | Harden On September 4, 2010 the bells of St Clement’s, Galong will ring out to welcome one and all to a Spring Festival showcasing talents, food and entertainment for all ages. This year they will have over 25 Artist painting outdoors as part of a weekend Artist Retreat.
Riverina trainee agronomist wins prestigious award
13 Aug 10 | Matt Gardner, a trainee research agronommsit based at Industry and Investment NSW’s Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute, has won a $5000 AW Howard Memorial Trust Research Fellowship.
Educating our future sheep breeders
13 Aug 10 | Enthusiastic school children from all over Regional NSW gathered at the Wagga Wagga showground for the Australian Poll Dorset Junior Muster.
06 Aug 10 | If you are a sheep farmer with a B&B or an apple orchardist who also runs farm tours, then you might just be the 2010 Diversification Farmer of the Year.
06 Aug 10 | Crookwell- Street Upgrade plans in place Priorities have been set for the improvement of a number of unsealed roads within the Crookwell township.
Puppies behind bars are changing lives forever
06 Aug 10 | A pilot program ‘Pups in Prison’ started by Assistance Dogs Australia at Kirkconell Correctional Centre near Bathurst is now successfully running at the Junee Correctional Centre.
30 Jul 10 | Junee – Bethungra dam upgrade Junee Shire Council has completed a number of estimates for work at the Bethungra dam and reserve with the most expensive estimate coming in at $1 million.
30 Jul 10 | After more than a decade of heartbreak and failed crops, NSW farmers and agronomists are saying that this crop season will be the best we have seen in more than a decade. Above average rainfall and perfect weather temperatures have meant farmers have been able to get their crops in the ground in ideal conditions.
Farming into the future
30 Jul 10 | Farmlink has held farm walk days in Temora and Holbrook to provide information to growers on precision agriculture. Paul Breust from Farmlink Junee ran the workshops with guest speakers Anthony Hall from Ag n Vet Temora and research agronomist from Landmark South Australia Mr Leighton Wilksch.
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