Victorian drought help ‘not adequate’

MEMBER for Northern Vic­toria Wendy Lovell has ­accused the State Government of hoping for rain rather than giving drought-affected Victorian farmers ade­quate assistance to survive the drought with dignity. Ms Lovell this week quest­ioned Agricultural Minister Jaclyn Symes whether immediate funding would be provided for municipal rate relief and relief from fixed water charges for […]

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  • Fire services levy freeze extended

    Fire services levy freeze extended

    VICTORIAN farmers are breathing a sigh of relief now that the temporary freeze on the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund has been extended for two…