Toxic smoke warning after Victorian solar farm fire
Firefighters have rushed to the scene of the latest fire at a solar farm in regional Victoria. See the details.
Victoria
‘It’s a mine in the wrong place’
East Gippsland farmers are preparing to oppose a mining project for the second time after it was first rejected three years ago.
More preventive burns needed, says ex-forest boss
A former chief of CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products has called for a preventive burns policy rethink. Here’s why.
Victorian family taking on the salami giants
Free range pork is one of the key ingredients helping the Mele family produce some seriously good smallgoods at Kilmore.
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‘We would’ve lost it forever’
When Neerim parents discovered their local school faced permanent closure, the community made a plan for it to reopen.
Powerline fault detector rollout stalls
Dangerous faults on 27,400 km of ageing rural SWER lines remain undetected, despite technology capable of solving the problem.
H7 avian influenza eradicated
Several strains of the H7 high pathogenicity avian influenza virus have been eradicated seven months after they were first detected at a cost estimated to be in the hundreds of millions.
Fences for farmers: Volunteers help Grampians recovery efforts
Tents and caravans have created a “little city” at Willaura Recreation Reserve, as volunteers travel to fire-affected areas to help farmers rebuild.
Grampians wine in balance: ‘We had so much smoke and ash for so long’
While some Victorian wineries avoided being burnt by the December Grampians fires, many are still set to be hit by the fallout of ash and smoke.
Pothole campaign: What’s your worst?
The Coalition wants photographs from the public of Victoria’s worst potholes, to build a calendar that will be presented to the Premier.
Victorian Nationals reshuffle
The Victorian Nationals have created a new public land portfolio in response to public anger at Labor’s push to create more national parks.
Commercial kangaroo harvest changes kick in from 2025
Commercial harvest of kangaroos on the Mornington Peninsula is no longer allowed, with producers saying expensive exclusionary fencing is “the only thing left to do” to protect property.
Endless opportunity: Violet Town farmer finds ways to thrive
The sky is the limit for David Arnold and his self-reliant farm at Violent Town. Discover his ways to achieve full value out of his production.
Grampians fire contained
Firefighters have contained a bushfire that’s scorched a massive chunk of the Grampians. Here’s the extent of the damage.
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