Central Goldfields Shire Council (CGSC) says it is working with the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in relation to existing broiler farms and compliance with relevant conditions and guidelines, but future planning decisions will not be affected.The Tarrangower Times contacted the Council after at least two instances of spontaneous combustion allegedly occurred in stockpiles of spent…
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Life Membership for Cactus Warrior Barrie McKnight
Barrie spears yet another wheel cactus with applause from Ian Grenda (left) and Lee Mead (right). Last Sunday the cactus warriors gathered to show their enormous appreciation to Nuggetty farmer Barrie McKnight for his significant contributions to the control of Wheel Cactus and presented him with a Life Membership of the Tarrangower Cactus Control Group.Barrie…
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Easter bilby news
The Australian alternative Easter emblem, the bilby, is iconic but at risk. Bilbies once occupied much of arid and semi-arid Australia but have disappeared from about three quarters of their historic range. Today they are found only in parts of the Northern Territory, Western Australia, and Queensland, so researchers undertake surveys of remote habitats as…
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