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27 Feb 2007 | Rural skills need nurturing
A federal government inquiry into rural skills has found that it will take millions of dollars to address severe agricultural shortages and stop the mass departure of farming professionals. ...... FULL STORY
19 Feb 2007 | Drovers running out of space
Moree, in northern New South Wales, has experienced the worst drought in a generation which has created a demand for drovers to take the herds from graziers whose feed has dried up. ...... FULL STORY
13 Feb 2007 | Top student stays home to fight drought
Fiona Warwick, will return home after attending today’s Year 12 merit ceremony at Government House. ...... FULL STORY
13 Feb 2007 | Jump in migrant visas
Demand from employers for temporary migrant staff continues to increase, with immigration officials revealing there was a 17 per cent increase in the number of s457 visas issued in the first half of 2006/07... ...... FULL STORY
12 Feb 2007 | Drought causes drop in agriculture enrolments
Environmental sciences and agricultural undergraduate degrees at Australian universities could be drastically overhauled in an attempt to combat falling demand for courses. ...... FULL STORY
7 Feb 2007 | Queensland signs deal to train meat staff
Under an agreement between the state and federal governments, meat employers in Queensland will need to train more Australian staff if they want to sponsor migrant staff on temporary visas. ...... FULL STORY
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