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New Birchip Cropping Group life members Trevor Grogan (left) and Tony Gregson (second from right) together with BCG chairman John Ferrier (second from left) and CEO Fiona Best.

BCG presents life memberships

Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) has awarded life membership to two outstanding contributors, Trevor “Waffle” Grogan and Dr Tony Gregson AM, in recognition of their extraordinary

11 March, 2026

Reaching out to inform about disaster preparedness and recruitment at Wimmera Machinery Field Days to Bryce Hudson, Nathan Blomeley, Ashley Warby and Riley Blomeley, 9, is SES community engagement officer, Crystal Sanders.

Storm on SES stand

Farm protection bill before parliament

Wimmera Machinery Field Days president Harry Young (second from right) with new life members Alister Cameron (left), Darryl McCrae and John Aisbett.

Field Days bounce back after rain

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Farmers across western Victoria say new state legislation giving transmission companies greater access to private land is a “betrayal” of rural communities.

United against legislation

Several farmers have described recent changes to state legislation granting transmission and renewable energy...

7 March, 2026

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Rain cancels opening day of Wimmera Machinery Field Days

WITH saturated ground creating significant problems following major...

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Ken Hateley unsure about his fire damaged paddocks

Ken Hateley stands on the tiny remaining piece of land surrounding his...