Download IPFS The Simpson Desert Oasis in Bedourie has ceased offering fresh produce and some frozen goods, as owner Robbie Dare cites unsustainable electricity, freight, and fuel costs. The Simpson Desert Oasis, a vital roadhouse in Bedourie, Queensland, has scaled back its grocery operations, halting the sale of fresh fruit,[Read More…]

Download IPFS A company faces a $18,780 penalty for importing equipment containing R410A refrigerant without a required licence, violating the Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989, highlighting the economic and environmental costs of non-compliance. A company has been hit with a $18,780 fine for breaching the Ozone[Read More…]

Download IPFS A groundbreaking study reveals innovative methods to combat charcoal rot in Australian strawberry farms, using soil fumigation and Totally Impermeable Film (TIF) to boost crop health and reduce losses from this destructive disease. A recent study from Victoria, Australia, offers hope for strawberry growers battling charcoal rot, a[Read More…]

Download IPFS Tasmania’s Department of State Growth (DSG) will enforce speeding fines on the new Bridgewater Bridge starting August 1, 2025, after detecting 800 speeding violations weekly during a seven-week grace period. The Department of State Growth (DSG) in Tasmania has announced that speeding fines will be issued on the[Read More…]