Both Winter and Summer crops across Australia have seen extraordinary outcomes in 2021-22. Executive Director of ABARES Dr Jared Greenville said the latest Australian Crop Report showed Winter crop production was revised to an even higher record, while Summer crops are forecast to be the fourth highest on record. “Winter crop harvests smashed our expectations…
Nationals Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke is encouraging nominations for recognition as part of the 2022 NSW Seniors Festival Local Achievement Awards. “Seniors are invaluable to our small communities as volunteers, carers and role models – even more so during such a challenging year,” Ms Cooke said. “If you know a senior who helps make…
Lismore’s flood peaked at 14.4 metres. It’s the largest flood on record. The previous record was 12.17 metres. At 2:30am today the flood level was 13.3 metres. At this stage more than 1,300 people have registered for assistance As of 5am today, the SES has received a total of 6,296 requests for assistance, while crews…