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1 May 2025
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Farmers Still Facing Harsh Conditions
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Farmers Still Facing Harsh Conditions

While many Australians are taking a well-deserved Easter break, some farmers in rural areas continue to face some of the country’s toughest conditions. From flooding in Western Queensland to ongoing dry spells across South Australia and South West...

Dan Ryan  >  
27 Apr 2025
Farmers welcome write-off clarity
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Farmers welcome write-off clarity

NSW Farmers has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement that the $20,000 instant asset write-off will be extended, if re-elected. Introduced in 2015, the instant asset write-off allowed businesses to claim a deduction for the cost of an asset...

Dan Ryan  >  
27 Apr 2025
Cowra saleyards report, March 12
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Cowra saleyards report, March 12

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaLamb supply increased and quality was more varied this week with the supplementary fed lambs in top condition while the remainder tended to show signs of dryness. There were mainly trade...

Dan Ryan  >  
08 Apr 2025
Cowra saleyards report, March 12
Rural

Cowra saleyards report, March 12

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaLamb supply increased and quality was more varied this week with the supplementary fed lambs in top condition while the remainder tended to show signs of dryness. There were mainly trade...

Dan Ryan  >  
08 Apr 2025
Cowra saleyards report, March 5
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Cowra saleyards report, March 5

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaNumbers reduced slightly and quality slipped a little throughout while the supplementary fed lambs were well presented. There were mainly heavy lambs penned along with trade weights and...

Dan Ryan  >  
13 Apr 2025
Cowra saleyards report, February 26
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Cowra saleyards report, February 26

The MLA stock report, Feb 26

Dan Ryan  >  
06 Mar 2025
Cowra saleyards report, February 26
Rural

Cowra saleyards report, February 26

The MLA stock report, Feb 26

Dan Ryan  >  
06 Mar 2025
Cowra saleyards report, February 19
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Cowra saleyards report, February 19

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaNumbers lifted and quality improved with an increase in weight throughout. The heavy weights along with the better trades were well presented. There were mainly trade and heavy weights...

Dan Ryan  >  
27 Mar 2025
Survey seeks out farming families planning their future
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Survey seeks out farming families planning their future

National survey seeks respondents to speak on succession planning

Dan Ryan  >  
23 Jan 2025
Cowra saleyards report, February 19
Rural

Cowra saleyards report, February 19

By Rob Pearce, market reporter at Meat and Livestock AustraliaNumbers lifted and quality improved with an increase in weight throughout. The heavy weights along with the better trades were well presented. There were mainly trade and heavy weights...

Dan Ryan  >  
27 Mar 2025
Survey seeks out farming families planning their future
Rural

Survey seeks out farming families planning their future

National survey seeks respondents to speak on succession planning

Dan Ryan  >  
23 Jan 2025
Farmers to benefit with program return
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Farmers to benefit with program return

Farmers to benefit with program return

Contributed Article  >  
23 Jan 2025
Cowra sellers score top marks
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Cowra sellers score top marks

Carcoar sales see Cowra’s cattle prices perform above day average

Dan Ryan  >  
23 Jan 2025
Survey seeks out farming families planning their future
Rural

Survey seeks out farming families planning their future

National survey seeks respondents to speak on succession planning

Dan Ryan  >  
23 Jan 2025
Farmers to benefit with program return
Rural

Farmers to benefit with program return

Farmers to benefit with program return

Contributed Article  >  
23 Jan 2025
Cowra saleyards off to a 'strong start'.
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Cowra saleyards off to a ‘strong start’.

Cowra saleyards off to a ‘strong start’

Cara Kemp  >  
16 Jan 2025
eID for Sheep and Goats in NSW: key changes
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eID for Sheep and Goats in NSW: key changes

DPIRD reminder to livestock producers: eID in place

Dan Ryan  >  
09 Jan 2025
CSI techniques track down elusive weeds
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CSI techniques track down elusive weeds

Investigative techniques used to smash invasive weeds

Dan Ryan  >  
12 Dec 2024
Weed “impossible to control” if containment lines break
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Weed “impossible to control” if containment lines break

A new Sticky Nightshade infestation has been detected

Dan Ryan  >  
05 Dec 2024
Reids Flat thrills crowds in community spirit
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Reids Flat thrills crowds in community spirit

Reids Flat Gymkhana tradition of hospitality on display

Dan Ryan  >  
21 Nov 2024
Reids Flat thrills crowds in community spirit
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Reids Flat thrills crowds in community spirit

Reids Flat Gymkhana tradition of hospitality on display

Dan Ryan  >  
21 Nov 2024
Cassi wins Australian Women's Small Business Award
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Cassi wins Australian Women’s Small Business Award

When Cassi Papadimitrious was nominated against the best of the best from Sydney and the coast in the Australian Women’s Small Business Awards back in June for her popular eatery Kendal Street Cafe she didn’t expect to win. In fact, if not for...

Dane Millerd  >  
04 Sep 2024
Thieves target cafe in weekend crime spree
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Thieves target cafe in weekend crime spree

Cowra crime spree over weekend

NEM Author  >  
01 Aug 2024
A sweet way to support RU OK
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A sweet way to support RU OK

Cowra’s Lynch’s Cookie Co is making $800 cookies for R U OK Day. Last year the Cowra business donated $565 to the day.“My goal this year is $800 meaning I will be creating 800 cookies,“ Courtney Gambrill of Lynch’s Cookies said.$1 from each cookie is...

Andrew Fisher  >  
14 Aug 2024
Spirit of Place winners revealed
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Spirit of Place winners revealed

A successful awards night on Wednesday, August 14 was held at the Little Magpie Gallery in Kendal Street. The gallery was packed to the brim and spilling out onto the street for the event. Thank you artists and visitors. A big thanks to Sue Sims...

Andrew Fisher  >  
23 Aug 2024
Council votes on plan
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Council votes on plan

Cowra Shire councillors, in one of the final decisions made by councillors before the new council meets later this year, have approved the Cowra CBD Activation Plan.“The plan is our community’s vision for the future of Cowra,“ councillor Erin Fahey...

Andrew Fisher  >  
25 Aug 2024