Grey nomads help cover Sunraysia grower’s picker shortage

Else Kennedy

GREY nomads Diane Grant, 60, and husband Gary, 75, don’t let age hold them back from hard work. The pair are strapping on picking bags to help with the valencia orange harvest amid a seasonal labour shortage for local growers. “The first couple of days were a bit hard because we weren’t used to it,” […]

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