‘King of the Currants’ reigns supreme

CARDROSS grower Daryn Gardner has been dubbed the “King of the Currants”, having taken out this year’s DriedFruits Australia Top Crop Award. In what was described as a challenging year for dried fruit growers, Mr Gardner managed to produce 14.469 tonnes to the hectare of Carina currants. Mr Gardner said the age of his vines […]

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  • First total fire ban declared

    First total fire ban declared

    THE first total Fire Ban for 2025-26 fire season has been declared in the Mallee. The Country Fire Authority issued the ban for Thursday 16…