Author: Hal Swerissen

Farmers Need to Reduce Emissions

Local criticism of the Western Transmission Line Project has raised concern about high voltage electricity lines going through farm land and the impact on agriculture. But agriculture also has a major part to play in reducing emissions. Agriculture will need investment, assistance (including renewable energy) and support to play its part in meeting the challenge of climate change.

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Hospital Master Plan to Start

With the appointment of Blight Blight and Blight, architects, to undertake the preparation of the master plan for the Daylesford Hospital, Maree Cuddihy, CEO of Central Highlands Rural Health answers questions about the master planning process.

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A New Name for Jim Crow Creek?

Hepburn Shire Council is working with project partners, Mount Alexander Shire Council, North Central Catchment Management Authority and Dja Dja Wurrung Clans Aboriginal Corporation (DJARRA), on the proposed renaming of Jim Crow Creek to Larni Barramal Yaluk.

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