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Articles for Pip Courtney

Bega's bid to become a circular economy to reduce waste
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bega's bid to become a circular economy to reduce waste

ABC  

Bega will become Australia's most circular economy by 2030 if ambitious Australian businessman Barry Irvin has his way. "We could get 30 per cent of the economy circular by then, and 50 per cent within a decade," Mr Irvin said. "In the Netherlands for example the target isn't net zero by 2050, it's to be a fully circular economy by …

Food Economy Netherlands Circular Economy Valley Irvin Circular
New quad bike safety laws regulations following the deaths of 20 people last year
3 years, 3 months ago

New quad bike safety laws regulations following the deaths of 20 people last year

ABC  

Controversial national quad bike safety standards aimed at reducing Australia's stubbornly high death toll will take effect on Monday. Key points: It will soon be illegal to sell a new quad bike unless a rollover protection device is fitted A record 20 Australians were killed in quad bike accidents in 2020 Quad bike sales have boomed as farmers try to …

Safety Death Farmers Bike Laws Hartley Nff
Future for fine wool on the line as drought grips Queensland's Traprock
4 years, 9 months ago

Future for fine wool on the line as drought grips Queensland's Traprock

ABC  

Fine wool worth more than $500,000 a bale is a fading memory in Queensland's Traprock region, where its quickest, fiercest drought ever has decimated merino flocks. Key points: Drought is decimating merino flocks in an area well known for fine wool Woolgrowers have destocked and are looking for alternate income streams Some fear producers will quit the industry altogether In …

Future Drought Line Sheep Wool Pip Pip Courtney
Increasing popularity of no-alcohol and low-alcohol lifestyles behind growth of new zero-proof spirits
4 years, 10 months ago

Increasing popularity of no-alcohol and low-alcohol lifestyles behind growth of new zero-proof spirits

ABC  

The trend to cut or quit alcohol is growing in popularity, with the rise of the sober curious — and small distillers are experimenting with styles and flavour to meet demand. Key points: Demand for zero alcohol and low alcohol spirits is growing Small distilleries are experimenting with flavours and styles No-alcohol spirits would not attract excise tax Low and …

Market Alcohol Spirits Rockhampton Messenger Brewer Pip Courtney
'Climate-change refugees' quit mainland farming in search of greener pastures in Tasmania
5 years, 10 months ago

'Climate-change refugees' quit mainland farming in search of greener pastures in Tasmania

ABC  

This week, farmers in parts of western Queensland saw their stock drown and die from exposure in disastrous flood conditions which Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said will likely claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of cattle. "It was drought at home and I was sitting in the back of the car as we drove around looking at the …

Climate Change Property James Victoria Queensland Tasmania Cattle