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Grassmere CFA’s John Houston with one of the koalas he is hoping will become a familiar sight across the western district.

Koalas ramp up campaign

MOVE over the orange kelpie – the CFA koala is about to take your place.

1 October, 2025

Financial relief for drought-affected farmers - feature photo

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Financial relief for drought-affected farmers

Connecting communities - feature photo

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Connecting communities

Expect more snake sightings - feature photo

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Expect more snake sightings

Get Fire Ready - feature photo

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Get Fire Ready

Rate relief for farmers - feature photo

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Rate relief for farmers

With farmers across the district now enduring a long drought, the CFA has encouraged everyone to ensure they have a bushfire plan in place and not to become complacent.

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Farmers urged to Get Fire Ready now

Swooping season is here - feature photo

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Swooping season is here

Bushfield’s Elise McKinnon and year 9 student Aden Gilding are doing all they can to support local farmers through the drought and encourage further government assistance.

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United front for farmers

Firewood collection areas now open - feature photo

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Firewood collection areas now open

Test your water to ensure food safety - feature photo

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Test your water to ensure food safety

The Hamilton Showgrounds was once again a hive of activity during this year’s Sheepvention, as crowds flocked to town to enjoy a range of competitions, displays and attractions. Troy Julyan of Dlorrah Park (pictured) took out first prize in the under 1 ½ woolly ewe (Texel) section.

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Clear skies, big crowds

Field days to expand next year - feature photo

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Field days to expand next year

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