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Feral pig control needs coordination with farmers, not fines

NSW Farmers has warned a feral pig control pilot program for the Walgett region will not achieve coordination success with threats of hefty fines for farmers. Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty announced the Walgett pilot program, which will include mandatory landholder participation, at the recent NSW Farmers Annual Conference. The trial will combine baiting, trapping and aerial and ground shooting programs, and official biosecurity directions that compel every affected landholder to participate. NSW Farmers President Rebecca Reardon said local farmers are alarmed that the state government is adopting a ‘big stick’ approach rather than coordination with farmers. “NSW Farmers has [...] The post Feral pig control needs coordination with farmers, not fines appeared first on Gunnedah Times .

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Slack-Smith Partners welcomes Nicholas Carrigan to partnership

SLACK-SMITH Partners is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicholas Carrigan to partner, recognising his outstanding contribution to the firm and his commitment to clients, colleagues and the regional communities the business proudly serves. Nicholas has been a respected member of the team since the acquisition of Rettie & Vickery, where he had already established himself as a trusted adviser and valued professional. His promotion to partner reflects both his significant contribution to the continued success of the business and his dedication to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. CEO and managing partner Mark Slack-Smith said Nicholas’s appointment marks an important [...] The post Slack-Smith Partners welcomes Nicholas Carrigan to partnership appeared first on Gunnedah Times .

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Quote of the Day by Carl Jung: “One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making..." Deeper meaning behind Swiss psychiatrist's powerful words, self-awareness, inner self and personal growth

Quote of the Day by Carl Jung: In his quote of the day "One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious", Carl Jung asserted that true growth necessitates recognizing our inner turmoil. By illuminating our darker sides, we achieve profound self-awareness and personal evolution.

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