All posts tagged "weather"

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  Improving drought support for Australian farmers

  The Government will extend the Farm Household Allowance (FHA) from three to four years to help the nation’s farmers with a more...

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  Slight decrease forecast for Australian winter crop production

  Winter crop production is forecast to fall in 2018–19 to 38 million tonnes, with canola and chickpeas forecast to decrease, while wheat...

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  Disaster assistance following Tropical Cyclone Kelvin

  Disaster assistance has been made available for the local government areas of Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Laverton and Wyndham-East Kimberley, which were affected...

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  Flood Watch issued for Queensland’s far north coast

  Further rainfall is forecast for Queensland’s far north coast, but expected to be further north and significantly lower than the recent widespread,...

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  Our weak and short-lived La Nina comes to an end

  The La Niña that has been in place throughout the summer of 2017–18 has ended.

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  Drought still biting despite recent rain

  Queensland farmers are rejoicing after recent widespread rain but have warned a few days of good falls are not enough to break...

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  Heavy rainfall and flooding to continue for the northern tropics

  The northern monsoon is entering a more active phase in the wake of significant rainfall and flooding in Townsville and inland areas...

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  La Nina on the way out as Australia heads into autumn

  The Bureau of Meteorology has issued its autumn Climate Outlook, noting a weak La Niña pattern will continue to decline with a...

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  Grain storage issues could flow from harvest rains

  Recent heavy rainfall through parts of the southern cropping region is likely to result in growers having to deal with grain going...

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  Prepare your pets, livestock and home for cyclone season

  Cyclone season officially starts in November 2017, and NT Minister for Primary Industry and Resources, Ken Vowles, and Darwin Lord Mayor, Kon...