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countrynews.com.au > rural-news > goulburn-valley-prepares-as-bird-flu-appears-on-the-horizon

GV braces for bird flu

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (373+ words) While the majority of H5N1 bird flu cases have been detected in wild birds in coastal areas, preparations have begun in the Goulburn Valley to prepare for a potential spread of the disease. Veterinarian and co-owner of GV Vets Brett Davis…...

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countrynews.com.au > water > topping-up-gunbower-wetlands

Topping up Gunbower wetlands

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (410+ words) Environmental water will flow into Gunbower Forest from late July until November, topping up wetlands soaked by this month's high river flows and preparing the floodplain for a potentially dry summer. The North Central Catchment Management Authority will deliver the…...

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countrynews.com.au > environment > owls-hooting-in-july

Owls hooting in July

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (490+ words) The powerful owl (Ninox strenua) and the Australian boobook (Ninox boobook) are featured this month in the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority’s 2026 Year of the Raptor community awareness campaign. Goulburn Broken CMA project officer Janice Mentiplay-Smith said it could be…...

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countrynews.com.au > news > forestry-controversy

Questions raised over forestry transition

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (536+ words) An investigation into a $1.5 billion package to support an end to native logging has sparked debate about funding transparency and regulatory loopholes. Native timber is still moving through Victoria’s supply chains despite its end to native logging and $1.5 billion in…...

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countrynews.com.au > water > endangered-fish-bouncing-back

Endangered fish bouncing back

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (272+ words) An endangered fish found only in the Goulburn-Broken Catchment is showing strong signs of recovery, with recent surveys counting 181 barred galaxias across seven mountain stream sites. The barred galaxias is a small, distinctive orange fish with vertical black stripes, growing…...

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countrynews.com.au > horticulture > genetic-discovery-gives-hope-to-bananas

Genetic discovery gives hope to bananas

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (400+ words) Scientists have pinpointed crucial genetic resistance to a fungal disease which threatens the global banana supply in a wild subspecies of the fruit. In a valuable step forward for banana breeding programs, Dr Andrew Chen and Professor Elizabeth Aitken from…...