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December 15, 2017

Livestock market report – December 14, 2017

AS this week’s hot weather brings more headers into harvest mode, farmers and contractors are keen to use this window to get as much...

December 15, 2017

Ten tips for reducing the risk of harvester fires

THE Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), fire safety experts and other industry organisations are encouraging growers to implement practical measures to reduce the...

December 14, 2017

Drysdale property offers great lifestyle on more than an acre

BELLARINE Property’s recent listing of 24-26 Cemetery Road Drysdale is a perfect example of how you can still achieve a relaxed rural lifestyle, surrounded...

December 14, 2017

Classic Aireys beach shack sells after 64 bids

A CLASSIC 1960s one-bedroom beach shack in the tightly held oceanside precinct of Aireys Inlet, just a short stroll from Sunnymeade Beach, achieved $90,000...

December 13, 2017

Hinterland Greenway a win for the community

HINTERLAND Moriac has reached an exciting milestone after successfully negotiating a win for the local community, ensuring access to a Barwon Water easement that...

December 6, 2017

Live where you love with a Hotondo knockdown rebuild

If you love the area you live in but not your home, you generally have three options: sell your house and move, renovate/extend your...

December 6, 2017

Local builder lights the way with solar

A partnership between Australia’s leading battery and solar provider, CSR Bradford, and Hamlan is set to see all new houses come equipped with a...

December 6, 2017

Wandana auction pulls a crowd, more land released

More than 200 people swarmed to one of Geelong’s most iconic locations recently. The Wandana Heights Lookout is known for having the best views...

December 6, 2017

Timber! Winkler recognised for innovation

Local architect Peter Winkler’s passion for sustainable living through the use of recycled products has led to him being recognised by his peers, taking...

December 5, 2017

Aussie sheep meat exports continue to grow in value

THE value of Australia’s sheep meat exports has increased 24 per cent year-on-year, driven by the value of lamb exports increasing by more than...

December 5, 2017

Bees help crop live and lucerne

UNIVERSITY of Adelaide researchers have calculated that wild bees and other unmanaged insect pollinators contribute, on average, $22 million to the production of dryland...

December 5, 2017

Livestock market report

THE cattle job continues to hold in there after an initial correction a couple of months ago with cow and calf outfits achieving from...

December 1, 2017

Cashmore home takes luxurious living to new level

BLENDING in perfectly with the beach and golf lifestyle, 46 Cashmore Drive, Barwon Heads is spectacular. Feature natural elements such as a cool concrete feature...

December 1, 2017

National crop production forecast to drop

TOTAL Australian crop production for 2017/18 is forecast to be around 30 per cent lower than last season’s record levels, and to dip 10...

December 1, 2017

Pasture legumes to grow fortunes of mixed farms

MIXED farmers in low and medium rainfall zones across Australia’s southern and western regions will be the major beneficiaries of a significant new collaborative...

November 28, 2017

Make your beach house dreams come true

WITH Lorne being the jewel of the Great Ocean Road, and a town where most wish to have their own dream holiday home, it’s...

November 28, 2017

Cupid calls at Old Barwon Heads classic auction

AN AUCTION in Barwon Heads this weekend of a classic beach house that will steal hearts upon inspection will be the first local auction...

November 28, 2017

Jan Juc resident finds local value

MCCARTNEY Real Estate’s auction of 1/30 Prestwick Avenue Jan Juc on Saturday drew a crowd of about 30 people, with a first bid of...

November 21, 2017

Queenscliff holds favour

THE quaint harbour town of Queenscliff is unique in many ways. Firstly, due to being landlocked from urban sprawl, the population has stayed relatively unchanged...

November 21, 2017

Incredible Aireys Inlet auction result

THE spring coastal property market showed its strength at an auction on Saturday, with 10 Philip Street Aireys Inlet selling for more than $250,000...

November 21, 2017

Winch breeder puts his best bull forward

WITH the Royal Geelong Show starting this week, agriculture remains a strong focus with a variety of farm animals presented, both for competition and...

November 21, 2017

Organic dairy to reduce customers reliance on plastic

SCHULZ Organic Dairy is launching two new sustainable initiatives that significantly limit plastic waste for both retail and food service customers. A new one-litre glass...

November 14, 2017

Rare acreage township living

ACREAGE properties close to everything a coastal hamlet has to offer are a rarity in today’s market, with most already subdivided to make way...

November 14, 2017

Healthy bidding supports great result

SATURDAY’s successful auction of 130 Fischer Street Torquay is a strong indication that the demand for homes in the more established parts of Torquay...