In today's National Rural News: calls for better safety for women in regional communities, more fire ant nests detected and Queensland Orchestra travelling the regions - plus the latest from the markets and more.

In today's National Rural News: calls for better safety for women in regional communities, more fire ant nests detected and Queensland Orchestra travelling the regions - plus the latest from the markets and more.

The Rural News is market leader, dealing exclusively with stories of interest to the farming sector and has the support of Australia’s largest media business and international correspondents.

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National Rural News Friday April 26 2024

In today's National Rural News: fears mice plague could return, Koala national park to be built, boost for fruit and vegetable industry - plus the latest from the markets and more.

In today's National Rural News: fears mice plague could return, Koala national park to be built, boost for fruit and vegetable industry - plus the latest from the markets and more.

National Rural News Monday May 27 2024

Rural Tasmanian doctors have attended an annual conference led by local experts. 

Professionals were able to attend topical updates, practical workshops and case-based discussions.

The State's Rural Doctors association believes its a great opportunity for medical staff to learn more about how they can support their communities: 

Rural Reporter Georgia Kondek spoke with President Doctor Ben Dodds to discuss the important of the conference and this years theme: 

Rural Tasmanian doctors have attended an annual conference led by local experts. 
Professionals were able to attend topical updates, practical workshops and case-based discussions.
The State's Rural Doctors association believes its a great opportunity for medical staff to learn more about how they can support their communities: 
Rural Reporter Georgia Kondek spoke with President Doctor Ben Dodds to discuss the important of the conference and this years theme:

Rural Health Conference Discusses Future

The Federal Government is being urged to take immediate action in preparation for bird flu potentially reaching  Australia. 

Two farms in Victoria tested positive for a strain of the disease, not the highly pathogenic variety. 

While a farm in Western Australia has also detected a strain of the virus, but is not connected to the Victorian outbreak. 

The Invasive Species Council says it won't be long before the deadly strain hits our shores. 

Rural reporter Georgia Kondek spoke with Advocacy Director Jack Gough who says it's critical the government acts now. 

The Federal Government is being urged to take immediate action in preparation for bird flu potentially reaching  Australia. 
Two farms in Victoria tested positive for a strain of the disease, not the highly pathogenic variety. 
While a farm in Western Australia has also detected a strain of the virus, but is not connected to the Victorian outbreak. 
The Invasive Species Council says it won't be long before the deadly strain hits our shores. 
Rural reporter Georgia Kondek spoke with Advocacy Director Jack Gough who says it's critical the government acts now.

National Rural News Friday April 26 2024

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