Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for our community? Is there a local group or individual who has made a real difference in Northern Grampians Shire this year? Now is the time to recognise them. Nominations are open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, until December 5.
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At December's council meeting in St Arnaud, council resolved to review future community care service options in light of sweeping aged care sector reforms. The decision follows Federal Government changes to the way aged care services are funded and delivered, with new rules coming into effect in November. You can find more via the link below.
Beef and sheep producers around Moyston are invited by BestWool/BestLamb and BetterBeef Networks to a free livestock management in dry times event.
This event is free and includes morning tea and lunch.
Agriculture Victoria staff and a Rural Financial Counselling wellbeing officer will be present throughout the day to chat. There will be a Q&A session - including opportunities to find out more about local BWBL/BB groups.
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PRESENTERS
Esmée de Looff, Pinion Advisory
Esmée is based at Willarua and is experienced in providing advice for beef and sheep producers. Esmée is involved with local BetterBeef and Best Wool and Best Lamb groups. The presentation will go over the basics of feed budgeting and making informed and cost-effective feeding decisions.
Dr Steve Cotton, Dynamic AG
Steve is well known locally and has many years consultancy experience in livestock management and nutrition. Dr Cotton facilitates local Best Wool Best Lamb groups. Steve will present on current animal health issues facing clients and things to be on the lookout for in the coming weeks
Moyston Hall, 12 Brooke Street, Moyston, 3377, View Map
12 Brooke Street , Moyston 3377
Free