Seymour Show forging ahead as planned
By Colin MacGillivraySEYMOUR Agricultural and Pastoral Society leaders hope a decision to forge ahead with plans for this year’s Seymour Show will provide a...
Farmers warned wet paddocks can harm animal health
Farmers affected by recent floods and storms are being encouraged to monitor the health of their stock as wet conditions continue to affect parts...
New kids on the block: Lancefield’s tiny 1kg goats saved from the brink of death
The newest residents of not-for-profit sanctuary Edgar’s Mission in Lancefield have proved without a doubt that good things come in tiny packages.Bubbles and Squeak,...
BEAM accuses VicForests of obfuscation and ‘misleading’ logging maps of Tallarook State Forest
By Colin MacGillivrayTHE leader of BEAM Mitchell Environment Group has labelled community consultation around alterations to VicForests’ timber release plan as ‘obfuscation’ from the...
No dogs, hunting or logging: Cobaw State Forest reclassified to protect flora and fauna
The State Government will change Cobaw State Forest, near Lancefield, to a conservation park, changing the types of activities permitted in the bushland.The plans...
Bahh-ewe-tiful: Orphan lamb saved and given ability to walk
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and this certainly rings true for this magical moment recently captured at Edgar’s Mission Farm...
Australia’s ‘Doctor Dolittle’ releases new interactive children’s book
Chris Humfrey is no stranger to native wildlife and is sharing his experiences with children with his new interactive book, Awesome Australian Animals.The book...
Ute full of headless kangaroo carcasses causes confusion in Seymour
By Colin MacGillivrayA SEYMOUR woman has questioned Victoria’s standards for transporting kangaroo carcasses after claiming her grandchildren were traumatised by the sight of more...
Wildlife road toll increases after storm as homeless, confused animals wander onto roads
By Aleksandra BliszczykVictorian animal rescuers have been flooded with calls and requests for assistance for displaced or injured wildlife after the storm that shook...
Five dogs disappeared from Lancefield within two weeks, owners suspect theft
By Max DaviesFive dogs, all desirable breeds, have gone missing in the Macedon Ranges and not sighted since, prompting owners to fear they have...