‘Big Milo Tin’ on its way to Kempsey
Nestle has announced that construction of a 'Big Milo Tin' in the Kempsey region will begin in 2019. According to Nestle,80,000 Australians have thrown their support behind a call for of a ‘Big Milo Tin’ to celebrate the childhood favourite, with fans flooding social...
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Supporting future apiculture and horticulture leaders
The Australian honey bee, strawberry and mushroom industries are set to benefit from the Australian Government’s $5 million Leadership in Agricultural Industries Fund. Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Anne Ruston, said the funding would support...
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New Export Control Bill to minimise export costs and drive productivity
The Coalition Government yesterday introduced a bill into parliament that will better support exporters and farmers to minimise the costs of doing business, as well as continue to provide the robust regulation expected by trading partners. The new legislation will...
read moreBrewery for the Macleay
Small brewery update – NSW Article by Australian Brews News James Atkinson New breweries are currently in the pipeline for Sydney, as well as the regional New South Wales towns of Dungog and Kempsey. Founded three years ago, The Grifter Brewing Co is finally putting...
read moreAkubra ‘Made in Australia’
Akubra stays in Kempsey to keep the ‘Made in Australia’ tag Originally Published in The Australian City folk wouldn’t dream of doing it to the soft-weight Akubra fedora, but the first thing most Australian men and women on the land do when they receive their new hat...
read moreBuddy & Me – How a spark became a flame
A spark became a flame Pride of the Macleay Series Written by Julie Woodrow Coordinator Healthy Communities Kempsey Shire Council Pride of the Macleay showcases the stories of leaders throughout the Macleay To say that Ashlea Morehead is passionate about candles and...
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How to prune citrus trees
Making the cut - How to prune citrus Originally Published Organic Gardening March, 26, 2014 Phil Dudman Unlike other popular fruit trees such as apples and peaches, citrus don’t require a highly thought-out pruning technique in order to maximise production. In fact,...
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