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Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive and happy...
05/01/2026

Australian researchers are delving into the secret life of bees in a quest to breed more resilient, productive and happy honey-makers.

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Emergency services battled a hay bale fire at Echuca Village on Thursday, December 18.Full story: https://tinyurl.com/5h...
04/01/2026

Emergency services battled a hay bale fire at Echuca Village on Thursday, December 18.

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/5h9waywm

Benalla photographer and regular Country News contributor Rene Martens has captured the life around Lake Benalla.Full st...
04/01/2026

Benalla photographer and regular Country News contributor Rene Martens has captured the life around Lake Benalla.

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Fowles Wine is pioneering the ‘BatNav’ system using microbats to control vineyard pests.Full story: https://tinyurl.com/...
03/01/2026

Fowles Wine is pioneering the ‘BatNav’ system using microbats to control vineyard pests.

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/4hfpkr5n

“I am pleased to continue my work travelling across Victoria, assessing seasonal conditions firsthand and hearing from f...
03/01/2026

“I am pleased to continue my work travelling across Victoria, assessing seasonal conditions firsthand and hearing from farmers."

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A fire that swept through Goomalibee grasslands has raised safety issues over the CFA’s fleet of rural fire trucks.Full ...
02/01/2026

A fire that swept through Goomalibee grasslands has raised safety issues over the CFA’s fleet of rural fire trucks.

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/2pwmh5mk

“Growers have put in a huge amount of work leading into this harvest, and we’re optimistic about the season ahead.” Full...
02/01/2026

“Growers have put in a huge amount of work leading into this harvest, and we’re optimistic about the season ahead.”

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/4mswamyp

A mobile health van funded by the Alexandra Truck Ute & Rod Show will enhance healthcare access in Murrindindi Shire.Ful...
01/01/2026

A mobile health van funded by the Alexandra Truck Ute & Rod Show will enhance healthcare access in Murrindindi Shire.

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Throughout 2025, Country News has highlighted the connections between farmers and their dogs.Full story: https://tinyurl...
31/12/2025

Throughout 2025, Country News has highlighted the connections between farmers and their dogs.

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Happy New Year to from the Country News team. We hope you have a safe and prosperous 2026.
31/12/2025

Happy New Year to from the Country News team. We hope you have a safe and prosperous 2026.

Tougher gun laws are on the national agenda following the Bondi mass shooting, but some farm groups are urging caution.F...
30/12/2025

Tougher gun laws are on the national agenda following the Bondi mass shooting, but some farm groups are urging caution.

Full story: https://tinyurl.com/56mjb9uh

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Country News is a multi platform rural news service based in northern Victoria and the southern Riverina, offering a weekly newspaper, web page and social media outlets. Our network of journalists, editors and contributors all share a passion for regional Australia. Country News is your best source for stories about life on the land, including opinion, analysis and breaking news, as it happens.