Country View Point

GRDC & GPA Phosphine restriction updates.
Sarah Knight from Country Arts SA speaks on new series Soundworks: Stories Through Song - which is making its way across regional SA these next few weeks.
Rabobank new sheep industry report - how to navigate low flock numbers moving forward.
Regional Round-Up: top stories from the week.
22/10/2026

RAMJO welcomes opportunity to meet and talk impact of water buybacks with Minister for the Environment and Water Murray Watt at recent round table.
Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke - Small Business Month talk.
New Rabobank report unpacking Australia's winter crop forecast.
Regional Round-Up: Market Update.
22/10/2026

Stephanie Cooke Member for Cootamundra continues her monthly update.
New varroa mite and regenerative ag research.
Chief Executive National Rural Health Alliance Susi Tegen speaks on a new report unpacking growing rural health spending gap.
Regional Round-Up.
20/10/2026

Stephanie Cooke, Member for Cootamundra shares the monthly update and the Cootamundra Mayoral Summit intro.
Chief Executive National Rural Health Alliance Susi Tegen speaks about the new report on unpacking growing rural health spending gap.
Victorian dairy industry update on the calls for milk prices to rise to help farmers beat input cost challenges.
Regional Round-Up.
19/10/2026

National Carers Week highlights support needs for regional carers & prompts fire safety warning for CFA ahead of summer.
Landcare South Australia CEO Paula Jones on State Landcare Conference 2026 (taking place in Murray Bridge Oct 16 & 17).
New farmer mental health report unveils concerning findings about farmer welfare amid challenging times.
Regional Round-Up (top headlines and stories from the week).
15/10/2026

Macquarie University research explores friendly fungi that could help protect honeybees from varroa AND CSIRO leads 5 year project to test regenerative farming practices that could help grain growers across South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales adapt to a more variable climate.
Wendy Mallon from the Urana Courthouse Museum and Mick Robinson from the Urana Vintage Machienery Club talk about the big week of event’s in Urana (locally dubbed “rally week”).
National Safe Work Week Wrap.
Regional Round-Up (NRN Market Updates).
14/10/2026

Rabobank 2026/2027 Australian winter crop forecast 'larger but lower.
National Rural News interview with Gabrielle Hodson and Member for Farrer David Farley on water buy backs.
SA Government delays new phosphine rules and the grain industry response.
Member for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster shares the September/October update and news on roads and fuel prices.
Regional Round Up and Ag News.
13/10/2026

The 2026 Norco National Farmer Wellbeing wrap up. 
SA executive programmer Sarah Knight discusses new Soundworks series making its way across regional SA.
Road safety warning for harvest season from National Heavy Vehicle Regulator.
Regional round up.
12/10/2026

Road safety message from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator as this year's bumper grain harvest gets underway.
Wrap up of this week's special interview with Lt. Cl. Garry Spencer, founder of operation grain harvest assist, a national initiative that connects former and retired Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel with grain producers and agricultural businesses to help fill seasonal harvest workforce shortages - as the program gears up for its fifth year and a hopeful upcoming expansion.
Dr Anne Webster continues her monthly report on the regional aged care forum and October plans.
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Local news on the Network 10 shutdown and the thousands of regional SA and NSW residents to lose free-to-air access to Network 10 channels this Friday as WIN Television and Network 10 fail to reach a longer-term program supply agreement.
Pinnaroo Show and Field Day update with show Secretary Lynne Summerton.
Following on with the chat about Operation Grain Harvest Assist.
Regional Round-Up, market update from National Rural News team.
7/10/2026

National Workplace Safety Month gets underway and the CFA issues its annual haystack fire safety warning.
Lt Col Garry Spencer AM and Founder of Operation Grain Harvest Assist speaks about the national initiative launched in 2021 that connects retired Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel with grain growers needing skilled harvest operators.
Concerns rise over potential job losses at major South East SA employer Millicent Arbex tissue Mill.
September October catch-up with Federal Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster, talking fuel prices and regional road safety.Regional Round-Up 
6/10/2026

Workforce shortage discussed with founder of Operation Harvest Assist , Lieutenant Colonel Garry Spenser AM.
Federal Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster wraps up September news on roads and petrol.
National Rural News and a look at new bird scaring done technology.
Regional Round Up.
1/10/2026

Operation Harvest Assist is helping farmers find works amid workforce pressures.
George The Farmer author Simone Kain talks about her book and educating children on agriculture.
RAA calls out Diesel price gouging.
Dairy icon celebrates milestone.
Regional Round Up Market Wrap.
30/9/2026

Wool industry 2026-2027 overview from the AWI article with input from Andrew Partridge of the Australian Wool Exchange.
Fuel prices covered by Member for Barker Tony Pasin.
Grain producers call for more clarity on new grain dust regulations.
Regional Round-Up.
29/9/2026

Latest South Australian harvest update (PIRSA/GPSA).
CSIRO unveils new versatile wheat variant.
Kyby A-Grade Premiership player and coach Ange Donnelly.
Council Corner – update on council projects across the flow region.
Regional Round-Up
28/9/2026

Wool industry update from the Australian Wool Innovation on the 2026/2027 outlook.
George the Farmer author Simone Kaine talks about the new research revealing growing disconnect between kids and farming.
CFA talks about the Victorian fire season and updated warnings.
Regional round up headlines from the week. 
24/9/2026

Grain industry responds to safeworks new grain dust restrictions.
Member for Baker Tony Pasin speaks on coalitions new fuel price shield and working holiday concerns.
Member for Grey Tom Venning talks about the Whyalla and roads update.
Market check in.
23/9/2026

Henty Machinery Field Days CEO Belinda Anderson talks about getting the event underway.
Rural Show Ambassador Sophie Tamblyn talks about her role.
Ashton Hurn talks about the regional highlights.
Grain Producers Australia on Veterans helping fill holes in harvest workforce.
Regional round up
22/9/2026

Update on VISA Processing situation, Government amendment and Agricultural industry response. 
Tatiara council Mayor Liz Goosen on Keith industrial estate development progress.
Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke continues her September update.
CSIRO unveils new wheat variant.
Regional Round Up.
21/9/2026

September check in with Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke.
Chat with McGrath Foundation Ambassador and Director Tracy Bevan.
Naracoorte Show Rural Ambassador Sophie Tamblyn talks about Royal Show accomplishments.
Regional round up.
17/9/2026

A chat with Narelle Zanker, winner of the 2026 Agrifutures Rural Women's Award. 
Member for Grey, Tom Venning talks on the Whyalla Steelworks and Report a Rubbish Road campaign.
McGrath Foundation CEO Ryan Barlow talks about the foundations 21st anniversary.
Regional Round Up and Market Wrap Up.
16/9/2026

Canola crop update and no trespassing warning.
The new NSW trail.
Member for Grey Tom Venning on the Whyalla steelworks furnace shut down.
Ashton Hurn continues her chat with Jess from the Flow studios.
Rural Women's Day hits major milestone.
Regional Round Up.
15/9/2026

South Australian Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn chats with Jess in the Flow studios.
Dairy Industry check in with South Australian Dairy Association President Rob Brokenshire.
Update on Pests.
Regional Round Up 
14/9/2026

Bird Flu update with Tony Pasin.Tatiara District Council Mayor, Liz Goosens, updates us on the Keith Industrial Estate.
Kevin Marshall from Nutrien Ag Naracoorte talks about an upcoming mental health event.
Regional Round Up. 
10/9/2026

Grain catch up with Brad Perry from Grain Producers South Australia.
Grain Corps Kyle Docherty talks about 10 years of silo art.
Member for Barker Tony Pasin continue his chat about ramping issues.
MP Dr Anne Webster with an update on agricultural issues.
Regional Round Up and Market Update.
10/9/2026

Wrapping up the pest activity across the Flow regions.Member for Barker, Tony Pasin chats more on the regional health issues.Council Corner - Looking at things happening in the Flow Council regions. General update on the grain industry from Grain Producers South Australia CEO, Brad Perry.Regional Round Up.
8/9/2026

Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster speaks on regional health issues. National Rural Health Alliance Chair, Susi Tegan speaks on next weeks rural health conference. Member for Baker, Tony Pasin talks about the regional ramping challenges.Regional Round Up. 
7/9/2026

Following on with the monthly update from Dr Anne Webster, Member for Mallee and talking about the water buy backs.
Graincorp's Community Engagement Manager Kyle Dochery, on Birchip Silo Mural Unveiling and 10 years of Graincorp Silo Art Projects.
ReVisiting Conservation Dog Handler Nicole Gill on Book Week.
Regional Round Up.
3/9/2026

Monthly check in with Member for Mallee, Dr Anne Webster on the Regional Health Challenges for Veterans and Over 65's.
Chat with author of Female Farm Tales, Ange Kettle.
Quick chat with Agrifutures Rural Women's Award finalist Becky Dickinson.
Regional Round Up
4/9/26

Grain Producers South Australia update on growing mice numbers across key grain producing regions.
A Look at the results from Victorian Farmers Federation State of the State Farmers Survey.
August check-in with Federal Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster.
Update on the dairy industry responding to visa processing.
Regional Round Up
1/9/2026

Grain Producers South Australia and Tom Venning launch separate campaigns calling out disastrous SA roads
SAPOL's Cybercrime Investigation Section Sergeant David Mitchell on Scams Awareness Week
Update on developing locust situation across our flow regions
Regional Round Up
31/8/2026

Kelly Johnston from the Woodlane Pantry in Mannum continues her chat about award nominations and the local updates.
Susi Tegen, CEO at National Rural Health Alliance on the upcoming conference.
Narelle Zanker from Dairy Adventures talks about women's health ahead of the announcement of the Rural Women's Award.
27/8/2026

Update on the locust conditions heading into spring.
Ange Kettle, author of Becky the Beef Farmer, a female farm tales series, talks about her books. 
Kelly Johnston from the Woodlane Pantry in Mannum chats about award nominations and the local updates.
Regional Round Up.
26/8/2026

Visa processing story, dairy perspective and insights from South Australia Dairy Association President Rob Brokenshire.
Dan chats with Australian children's author Anne Donaldson, Early Childhood category winner of the 80th Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Award.
New South Wales gun buyback recap and the regional response so far.
Regional Round-Up
25/8/2026

Ag industry expresses concerns over slowed down visa processing - emphasizing the importance of migrant and temporary workers across various sectors.
National Science Week conversation continue with Conservation dog handler Nicole Gill.
Cancer Council warns of work dangers as part of Tradies National Health Month
Regional Round-Up
25/8/2026

Dan chats about the world of robotics with Roboticist Marita Cheng.
Dan speaks with Psychologist and Neuro-Psychotherapist Maria Ruberto on the science of sleep.
Dan and Dr Jody Moller talk on the dangers and science of vaping.
Jess has a conservation with dog handler Nicole Gill on the scientific applications of conservation dogs.
Regional Round-Up 
20/8/2026

NSW gun buyback update
Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke, on her latest motion regarding support for NSW firearm dealers, amidst gun buyback complications.
National Science Week - Professor Jason Sharpels, a mathematical scientist and internationally recognised expert who uses mathematics and geometry to predict bushfire behaviour.
Regional Round-Up 
19/8/2026

Patricia Thompson, formerly Australian singer Little Pattie, speaks about the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan and her memories of that time.Vietnam Veteran Dave Sabben a National Serviceman, was Platoon Commander of 12 Company, Delta Company, 6RAR, speaks about his experiences in the war, particularly the Battle of Long Tan, and the importance and legacy of Vietnam Veterans' Day.Regional Round-Up
18/8/2026

Cancer Council's call to action for Tradie's National Health Month.
National Science Week with Professor Bryan Fry 'The Venom Doc'
Steph Cooke, Member for Cootamundra updates us on regional issues.
Regional Round Up.
17/8/2026

Thianna from 'The Farmer's Artist' chats with the Flow team.
Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke with the August update.
Robbie from GWM Water chats with the Flow team.
Regional Round Up.
13/8/2026