Members of Victoria's peak farmer body are pushing to remove the Victorian Farmers Federation board as member frustrations boil over. Key points: A group of Victorian farmers are pushing to dismiss the VFF board The peak Victorian farmer body is under pressure from declining membership and financial losses Member are gathering 100 signatures needed to hold an extraordinary general meeting …
The Australian Energy Market Operator has refused to attend an energy infrastructure consultation meeting in western Victoria after hundreds of people arrived to protest the project. Key points: AEMO did not attend a scheduled community consultation meeting in St Arnaud on Monday afternoon A spokesperson for the operator said it was difficult to consult with a large group Farmers and …
The opposition will deliver $30 million towards stage one of the redevelopment of a hospital in north central Victoria if it wins the upcoming state election. Key points: Victoria's opposition has made its first election promise in a hotly contested regional seat, ahead of the November state election Matthew Guy will visit St Arnaud today to commit to the $30 …
Abby Weir's love of football began when she was six, and she followed in her family's footsteps of playing for their local football club, St Arnaud in north-west Victoria. Key points: A 15-year-old regional Victorian girl has been told she can no longer play in mixed-gender football matches due to AFL policy Her mother, Melissa Weir, says the rules need …