Western Australia Country Hour
Headlines for Tuesday, December 2, 2008
- Listen to the Country Hour 02/12/08
- Futuris restructures and rebrands as Elders
- WA premier backs nickel exports from Esperance
- Changes to Esperance grain receivals
- Four day forecast
- Carbon tax of forestry to hurt agriculture
- Plan to get more farmers planting Sandalwood
- Midland sheep sale
- Pastoralists want land tenure back on agenda
- Noah's Archives; Angry the dog
More from the Western Australia Country Hour
Western Australia Features
Deep sea fishing takes the Cold Esky Challenge to a new extreme
Deep sea fishing with no land in sight.. the Cold Esky is really up for a challenge this week.
Taggator: A veteran of the Blackwood Marathon
Meet Taggator, a 27-year-old gelding that has had the honour of running in 25 Blackwood marathons.
Wakka the bachelor boy
Meet Wakka Boy the long billed corella who was given many years ago to Eric Wyatt when he operated a wildlife park just outside Geraldton.
Ben the Horse: Outliving the odds
According to some the average age for a horse in the Kimberley is 8, so Ben is really outliving the odds.
Wag the Wise Old Dairy Cow
Here's a tale of one great grandmother who still has all her teeth, only a few wrinkles and just a couple of grey hairs.
Noah's Archive
They're old, they fart, and sometimes lose their hair... but here at the WA Country Hour we want to pay tribute to the grey nomads of the animal world.
Cheesy Challenge for the Cold Esky
Whether its Manchago, Montasio or Quarg, this week's Cold Esky Challenge is all about the cheese.
The Cold Esky Challenge is to find first stone fruit of the season
The Cold Esky Challenge is in search for some of the first stone fruit of the season in the South West.
First fruit for Bidyadanga
After three years and plenty of hard work the community at Bidyadanga (180km south of Broome) is gearing up for its first harvest of gubinge (Kakadu Plum) and gumpja (Pindan Walnut).
Lobsters keep their cool
Cool lobsters are happy lobsters.
