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Enhancing Vegetable Biosecurity
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Enhancing Vegetable Biosecurity

AUSVEG and the Victorian Government are piloting anonymous surveillance and reporting in the vegetable industry to support early detection and management of exotic pests and diseases that are currently not in Australia or not in an individual grower’s specific production region.

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Tough fines for trespassing
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Tough fines for trespassing

New legislation has been passed in the Victorian Parliament to deter trespassing on farms. Anyone failing to comply will face on-the-spot fines of $1,272 for an individual and $8,178 for an organisation.

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Gippsland Design Day
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Gippsland Design Day

Chris and Gab Moore from Sailors Grave Brewery will be joined by Bruce Pascoe at the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre on Friday, in a Gippsland Design Day event, part of the 2022 Open House Melbourne Regional program.

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Churchill Fellowship applications open
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Churchill Fellowship applications open

The Winston Churchill Trust is once again offering everyday Australians the life-changing opportunity to travel overseas and investigate a topic they are passionate about. Around 100 people from diverse walks of life will be funded in the current round so they can travel in 2023 to explore international best practice and innovation in a field of their choosing.

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