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31 May 2025
Strathbogie Shire farmers overlooked in state drought support package

STRATHBOGIE Shire Council is calling on the Victorian Government to urgently reconsider its drought support eligibility criteria, after the shire was excluded from the state’s recently expanded $29.4 million drought assistance package.

Despite clear evidence of worsening conditions, local farmers are facing the season with no access to the direct support measures now being made available to neigh...

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