agriculture Archives

Swarm of unusual locusts descends on NSW

A plague of locusts of a kind not normally found so far south is descending on the central west of New South Wales.

Vast areas of Victoria and New South Wales are braced for the worst plague in 30 years.

Climate change experts warn that more water needs to be diverted into the Murray-Darling Basin to sustain future agriculture.

A 1935 photograph inspires nostalgia for the then-century-old Easter Show.