SOUTH-WEST dairy farmers put their thinking caps on and their general knowledge to the test at the WestVic Dairy Young Dairy Network (YDN) Trivia Night on Friday, September 2.

WOMEN in dairying recently came together for the popular annual South West Dairy Ladies’ Luncheon in Warrnambool.

THERE is so much to experience at the Big Red Bash in Birdsville.

IT’S just two years ago that Caitlin Martin got her first real taste of dairying, now the 19-year-old is looking at a career in the industry.

IF you are looking for trees or shrubs, then Peter Sandow and his sales executive, Lily Goodwin, have you covered.

LIZ Mackley’s journey from leading a busy newsroom to a farmhand on a large-scale dairy operation is as interesting as it is unusual.

DARRYL Melano has always had a love of all things machinery – that’s probably why he turned that obsession into a business – but did you know that, for the past 15 odd years, Darryl has been collecting one of his other loves – Lanz Bulldog Tractors!?

IN early August WestVic Dairy welcomed Industrial Relations Lawyer Jennie Corkhill to the region, for her long awaited HR update sessions.

INDUSTRY leaders gathered in Bendigo in August for the combined Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA), and Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Victoria (LRTAV) conference.

AUTUMN conditions have created ideal growing conditions for poisonous mushrooms across the state, Victoria’s chief health officer Professor Charles Guest warned.