‘I’ve already lost customers’
Will Bennett says the lamb side of his business is unviable since small scale service kills were ceased by Hardwicks Meat Works.
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It’s been one year since the Mirboo North storms. People still aren’t back in their houses
Devastating storms struck Mirboo North this time last year, and the emotional and physical recovery is still continuing for the town.
Victorian poultry farm charged after worker’s death
A poultry farm near Geelong will face court after a worker was fatally crushed in a conveyor belt in March 2023.
Funeral business puts spotlight on potholed roads
Victoria’s poor roads have captured even more unwanted attention from a funeral business and an overseas country. See the latest.
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City brothers live the dream taking over Mallee pub
Two brothers are fulfilling a lifelong ambition to run a small country pub, while last drinks have been had at a 123-year-old venue in East Gippsland.
‘It’s part of our Christmas now’
A southwest Victorian community has rallied to continue an annual Christmas tradition, despite a dry year. See all the best pics here.
$25m price tag for Victorian dairy farms
An emerging dairy processor is selling a 900ha dairy aggregation, spanning four farms in northern Victoria. See the details.
$616m hike in emergency levies to fund bureaucrats
“It should be called the emergency services and public sector wages fund,” says CFA volunteers chief Adam Barnett.
Blackberry infestations explode
Repeated bushfires, followed by three wet seasons has led to an explosion in blackberry infestations that are blocking bush access.
Millions to be spent upgrading country school toilets
More than $3.3 million has been contracted by the state government for school toilet upgrades, in what one MP is calling a questionable use of taxpayer funds.
Victorian fruit icon back on the ASX after 20 years absence
Previously delisted in 2005 following its acquisition by Coca-Cola Amatil, SPC Global has now re-emerged after a three-way merger.
Victoria’s ‘grand old dame’ to reopen after 18 years
The future of a Victorian High Country icon has been resolved with its future secured for the next four decades. See the details.
Victorian fruit grower fined $750,000 after worker’s death
A fruit grower in the state’s northwest has been convicted and fined after a 70-year-old picker died following a fall from a moving trailer.
East Gippsland bull shark warning lifted
Air and on-water searches have been carried out in the East Gippsland river where a bull shark sighting was made.
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