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Tall Timbers Brewing Co toasts distribution potential with new grant

Tall Timbers Brewing Co, a brewery based in Manjimup in WA, is tasting success after receiving support through the state government’s Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants to significantly crank up production and get its products on shelves.
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Alexandra HaynesMarch 29, 2022, 8:10 amMarch 29, 2022

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Woolworths phase out plastic bags ahead of WA ban

Woolworths will be the first major supermarket to be phasing out its 15 cent plastic shopping bags in Western Australia ahead of the new state legislation ban of plastic bags from July this year.
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Jade PsihogiosMarch 22, 2022, 7:20 amMarch 22, 2022

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Shelter Brewing Co releases new, limited Table Sour beer

Shelter Brewing Co has collaborated with Highs and Lows for their latest limited release beer, the Shelter Table Sour – a modern, Australian take on a traditional table sour.
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Alexandra HaynesJanuary 21, 2022, 9:15 amJanuary 21, 2022

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RockStar grain to be released in 2020

A new high yielding wheat is set to become a headline act in 2020, with the launch of the newly classified Australian Hard variety, RockStar. RockStar is said to provide a robust, flexible variety option
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Mike WheelerOctober 31, 2019, 9:15 amNovember 1, 2019

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Western Meat Packers Group appoint new Australian sales manager

Graham Martin has been appointed domestic sales manager, Western Meat Packers Group. Announcing the appointment, WMPG chief executive officer, Andrew Fuda, said his many meat industry roles across retail,
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Mike WheelerJuly 1, 2019, 8:52 amJuly 1, 2019

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Cutting-edge FarmSmarts showcased at Muresk Institute

The latest SMART Farm technology has once again been highlighted at this year’s FarmSmart showcase at Muresk Institute in Northam. More than 350 farmers, industry leaders and training providers
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Mike WheelerJune 20, 2019, 8:15 amJune 20, 2019

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Research partnership established for WA grains industry

Western Australia’s grains industry is set to benefit from a $48 million scientific research partnership between the Western Australian government and the Grains Research and Development Corporation. A
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David LoneraganFebruary 14, 2019, 11:53 amFebruary 14, 2019

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Australia’s commercial fishing industry announces outcome of national crisis

Representatives from Australia’s commercial fishing industry converged in Fremantle, WA to discuss the continued threats to the industry’s resource access, stemming from ongoing nationwide government
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Mike WheelerFebruary 12, 2019, 3:11 pmFebruary 12, 2019

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WA tourism push needs more beer

The Western Australian Government’s goal to raise the value of tourism to $12 billion by 2020 could be boosted by more attention to ales, pilsners and lagers.
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Staff WriterMarch 6, 2018, 11:27 pmMarch 6, 2018

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WA to educate retailers, consumers ahead of plastic bag ban

With Western Australia's ban on lightweight single-use plastic bags just five months away, the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is holding workshops to help people change the way they shop and do business.
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Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2018, 11:17 pmJanuary 21, 2018

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WA hits out at Canberra after missing out on agricultural funding

The Western Australian Government has claimed more than 1,500 of the state’s workers will miss out on long-term jobs because of a lack of Federal funding for an irrigation project.
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Staff WriterAugust 21, 2017, 12:28 amAugust 21, 2017

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Western Australian apples heading to Hong Kong

Hong Kong consumers will get a taste of the Southern Forests with a shipment of Granny Smith apples scheduled to arrive following dispatch from Manjimup via Fremantle this morning.
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Staff WriterAugust 14, 2017, 12:33 amAugust 14, 2017

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WA Crop Research Hub to receive $3m to boost grains industry

The new Crop Research Hub in Western Australia will be charged with improving grain crop productivity and disease resistance Australia wide.
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Staff WriterAugust 3, 2017, 11:35 pmAugust 3, 2017

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Goodman Fielder delays WA factory closure

Goodman Fielder has delayed the closure of its factory in Western Australia, due to issues with its supply agreement with George Weston Foods.
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Staff WriterMay 4, 2017, 1:03 amMay 4, 2017

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WA consumers asked to make a ‘good choice’ and buy local food

Western Australian consumers will be asked to make a ‘good choice’ and support local food businesses, as part of a dynamic new marketing campaign which rolls out across the State in July.
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Staff WriterApril 7, 2017, 12:19 amApril 7, 2017

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WA food stocks hit after roads damaged by flooding

Agriculture and food minister Alannah MacTiernan has called for road repairs in Western Australia after the region was hit by flooding. She has identified roads in Ravensthorpe, 540km south-east of Perth,
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Staff WriterApril 5, 2017, 2:04 amApril 5, 2017

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Howard Park Wines Heads to NZ for one-off event

Howard Park Wines has joined a number of significant winemakers in Auckland for a one-off wine tasting event that introduces their signature varietals to the public.
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Staff WriterOctober 17, 2016, 5:27 amOctober 17, 2016

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WA food maker to release high pressure processed baby food

Western Australian food processor Fresh Produce Alliance is set to launch Australia’s first baby food which is made using high pressure processing to sterilise it.
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Staff WriterOctober 11, 2016, 12:19 amOctober 11, 2016

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WA poultry processor goes under

A family-owned poultry processing business in Western Australia has been placed into the hands of administrators and its 30-plus employees have lost their jobs.
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Staff WriterJuly 19, 2016, 12:59 amJuly 19, 2016

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WA Labor wants global brand to promote state

The Western Australian Labor opposition has said it will push for a global brand under which the state would be promoted.
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Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2016, 9:37 amJanuary 25, 2016

WA

Tall Timbers Brewing Co toasts distribution potential with new grant

Woolworths phase out plastic bags ahead of WA ban

Shelter Brewing Co releases new, limited Table Sour beer

RockStar grain to be released in 2020

Western Meat Packers Group appoint new Australian sales manager

Cutting-edge FarmSmarts showcased at Muresk Institute

Research partnership established for WA grains industry

Australia’s commercial fishing industry announces outcome of national crisis

WA tourism push needs more beer

WA to educate retailers, consumers ahead of plastic bag ban

WA hits out at Canberra after missing out on agricultural funding

Western Australian apples heading to Hong Kong

WA Crop Research Hub to receive $3m to boost grains industry

Goodman Fielder delays WA factory closure

WA consumers asked to make a ‘good choice’ and buy local food

WA food stocks hit after roads damaged by flooding

Howard Park Wines Heads to NZ for one-off event

WA food maker to release high pressure processed baby food

WA poultry processor goes under

WA Labor wants global brand to promote state

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