Agriculture, fisheries and forestry in Australia set to be worth record $101b
The value of agriculture, fisheries and forestry production in Australia is set to reach a record $101.6 billion…
Rain softens drought pain in Victoria but the effects linger
The effects of drought linger, but the season has taken a turn for the better in western Victoria.…
How flash droughts driven by climate change sparked record wildfires in Spain
Published on 29/08/2025 – 9:52 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Flash droughts are rapidly becoming one of the most dangerous weather…
Many primary school kids will never have a male teacher, and experts say that’s a problem
Ryan Brown never saw primary school teaching as even a remote career path, but now believes he’s found…
Legs of lamb almost double in price at supermarkets amid drought
The price of a leg of lamb in supermarkets has almost doubled in the past 18 months, as…
Beavers were brought to the desert to save a dying river. 6 years later, here are the results.
Who doesn’t love a good idiom? An idiom, for the uninitiated, is a common saying that means something…
Former England captain Joe Root says his experience will help him break Australian Ashes drought
England batter Joe Root said his experience of 158 Tests makes him better equipped than ever to end…
Australian coffee in demand as global supply tightens
The spike in price of coffee around the world means consumers are likely to pay more for their…
‘Unprecedented’ wildfire in southern France driven by drought and climate change, officials say
Published on 07/08/2025 – 15:11 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A wildfire burning in the south of France has grown to…
Drought-hit farmer uses own superannuation to start circular fodder fund
Unable to afford a full semi-trailer load of hay but needing more feed than charities are often able…
Rain brings relief in parched Victoria and puts smiles on farmers’ faces
Drought-affected farmers in Victoria are rejoicing after soaking rain brought relief to their parched paddocks over the weekend.…
Hay run bringing bales — but also smiles — to drought-stricken SA farms
At Elbow Hill, near the Lincoln and Birdseye Highways, the delivery of donated hay bales is a life-and-death…