Tag: drought

Rain makes welcome return

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Alate burst of winter rainfall has lifted the spirits of the Limestone Coast’s farmers, breaking the run of dry weather and providing hope for...

Late rain lifts farm hopes

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Limestone Coast producers are still watching the skies as the region struggles into the second month of winter. The region is well down on its...

Hardship support to continue

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The State Government has announced it will provide $4.4m over the forward estimates to continue support for regional South Australians experiencing hardship.
Through the Family...

Hay in high demand

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Australian farmers are requesting donated hay at a phenomenal rate, with farmers contacting Rural Aid requesting more than $1m of hay in the last...

Farmers grow resilience

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Farmers in Barker will get practical assistance to improve soil health and testing with new Regional Soil Coordinators now based at the local Drought...

Limestone Coast women focus on drought resilience

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Two Limestone Coast women have been selected to take part in the Federal Government’s Future Drought 
Fund. One mentee and one mentor have been selected...

Farm drought resilience investment

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Regional communities in Barker will share in $101,817 to help them better prepare for drought under the Future Drought Fund’s Networks to Build Drought...

Upgrade kicking goals

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The Padthaway Football Club has celebrated the opening of its new changeroom 
facilities. The Padthaway Football Club and community changeroom facilities were funded by a...

Funding flows to Mundulla

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Tatiara District Council has received $1m towards projects to boost the economy, social and community needs thanks to the Federal Government’s Drought Communities Program. Mundulla...

Charity dream inspires

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A Mount Gambier teenager is one of four finalists in the SA Young Australian of the Year awards for 2022. Zoe Simpson, 18, is the...