Western Australia Country Hour
Headlines for Friday, January 9, 2009
- Four day forecast
- Extreme measures to improve grain quality
- Unit pricing will cost producers: AusVeg
- Frost damage determined
- Fruit and Vegetable market
- Mt Barker cattle sale
- Beef still heading east
- Criticism over use of Endosulfan
- Listen to the Country Hour 09/01/09
More from the Western Australia Country Hour
Western Australia Features
Back breaking harvest of the 1930's
To help celebrate West Australian based Co-operative Bulk Handling's 75th anniversary locals from the northern wheatbelt town of Carnamah took a step back in time.
Paddock to Port journey continues
The paddock to port journey continues as we follow a load of wheat from the farm where it was grown to the point where it leaves Australia to head for its overseas destination.
Paddock to port journey begins
Western Australia's grain harvest is underway and it provides the perfect opportunity to follow a load of wheat on its journey from paddock to port.
The Country Hour - Bush Christmas
If you’re on the road on Christmas Day, or just sitting at home wondering what the rest of the nation is up to, join Matt Brann for The Country Hour's Bush Christmas.
The Surf and Turf Tour
In the far north of Western Australia lies a stretch of cattle stations, bordered by the Great Sandy Desert and Indian Ocean.
Plum puddings filled with lashings of Christmas cheer
If you're after plenty of Christmas cheer this festive season, then the Cold Esky Challenge has found the place to be.
Surf and Turf Tour: Mandora
Pete Edmunds hopes he can retire at the Mandora Cattle Station, "as long as a cyclone doesn't blow me over!"
Shallamah Station: Making the most of the La Grange Aquifer
From the Great Northern Highway you wouldn't have a clue that tucked away in amongst the pindan scrub is one of the Kimberley's largest irrigation projects.
Surf and Turf Tour: Wallal Downs
"All I know is that I live in the desert!"
The Cold Esky Challenge has caught the cherry fever
There's a strong cherry flavour to this week's Cold Esky Challenge, as we try and salvage all the fruit split by heavy falls of November rain.
