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Disaster Waste Management Report Highlights Critical Needs for Remote Regions

Disaster Waste Management Report Highlights Critical Needs for Remote Regions

A newly released report titled “Scoping Requirements for NT Remote and Very Remote Disaster Waste Management” underscores the urgent need for disaster waste management (DWM) strategies tailored to the unique conditions of Northern Territory’s remote...

Future Drought Fund delivering new opportunities for Australian farmers

Future Drought Fund delivering new opportunities for Australian farmers

The Australin Government has launched two new programs as part of the $519.1 million second phase of the Future Drought Fund, giving farmers more opportunities to help strengthen and prepare their businesses for drought. These programs build on the success of...

Refreshed Destination Management Plans released for three key tourism regions

Refreshed Destination Management Plans released for three key tourism regions

Refreshed Destination Management Plans (DMP) for the Lasseter, Barkly and Big Rivers regions have been released highlighting the strengths, opportunities, and current product offerings from three of the Territory key tourism regions. The Big Rivers and Barkly Regions...

Rural women rising: Tanya Egerton’s vision wins the AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Rural women rising: Tanya Egerton’s vision wins the AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award

Tanya Egerton, founder of the Remote OpShop Project, is the 2024 AgriFutures Rural Woman of the Year. This award is an important platform to acknowledge and support the critical role women play in rural and regional businesses, industries and communities. Tanya won...