Mining companies should just get on with the job rather than planting trees to ease corporate guilt at the expense of usable land, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Opinion: rethink regional buildings to attract workers
Rethinking investment into country towns to encourage new uses for old buildings, and the all-important roadhouse, could be the key to attracting skilled workers, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Opinion: increase training opportunities to reduce shortages
Agriculture needs to out-compete the city for training opportunities if it wants to increase the number of mechanics and technicians working in the country, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington writes
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Caring for livestock in challenging conditions
Agriculture Victoria is encouraging the use of a stock containment area (SCA) due to extreme weather
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Opinion: Cleaning up after clean energy
Clean energy is one thing, but the clean-up is quite another, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Opinion: Rethink of regional WA housing needed
It’s time for a major rethink of housing across the Wheatbelt and the rest of regional Western Australia, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Opinion: labour shortage to test regional communities
WAFarmers chief executive Trevor Whittington looks at Australia’s emerging population crisis, and asks what this might mean for the future of Australia’s regional communities
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Opinion: wind farms raise concerns for regional Australians
Wind generated power might appeal to inner city-dwellers, but regional Australians have additional concerns that must be met, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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Opinion: power prices threaten rural supermarkets
WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says rising power prices are killing rural supermarkets, threatening the viability of the communities they serve
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Opinion: redefining USO needed for regional communications
Redefining the universal service obligation to better meet the changing needs of regional people should be a priority of government, WAFarmers CEO Trevor Whittington says
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