The rural wrap: Pollies urged to get on with the job, Victorian community helps central west farmers
Each week we aim to bring you the latest rural stories that have been making news across western NSW.
From Australias newest Prime Minister making drought his top priority, to a Victorian community coming together to help Yeoval farmers and a former Narromine local undertaking the trip of a lifetime.
Weve got you covered!
Government urged to get on with their jobs and represent Australia:[hhmc]
HEADWEAR: Cap-wearing Prime Minister Scott Morrison with the bare-headed Minister for Rural Health and Regional Communications, Bridget McKenzie at Quilpie, Qld, on Monday.
Rhett gains knowledge, experience from overseas trip:[hhmc]
Viewing Limousin heifers at B Bar Cattle in Saskatchewan. Photo: Supplied.
Volunteers pitch in to help drought stricken farmers in the central west:[hhmc]
Biker babes will host a world record attempt in 2018:[hhmc]
In 2016, 1002 women and their bikes took over the Dubbo Showground – setting a new record.
The 2WheelBabes said theyd be back in 2018 and theyre keeping their promise.
Rainfall brings cheeky celebrations across the region | Video:[hhmc]
CELEBRATION: Dubbo farmer Glen Bloink stripped off for a 'nudie run' to celebrate rain fall across his drought-stricken property on the weekend. Photo: MIN COLEMAN
The video of Mr Bloink celebrating in the rain went viral and within 48 hours it had received 1.7 million views and shared 35,000 times.
Charity is helping farmers put food on the table:[hhmc]
Lady Lynne Cosgrove, Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove, Gerry Andersen OAM CEO of Foodbank NSW & ACT, Ian Cox Food Supply Development, meet with members of the public at Dubbo. Photo: Supplied.
FBNA chief executive Gerry Andersen said 40 per cent of their meals goes to rural and regional NSW.
This story The rural wrap: Pollies urged to get on with the job, Victorian community helps central west farmers first appeared on Western Magazine.
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