South Australian Country Hour

Grain producers ask for economic and environmental impact assessments for any future agricultural chemical reviews, biosecurity concerns as millet brooms imported from China found on sale at the nation's biggest hardware store, and Chinese wine buyers tour South Australia as part ... Show More

The South Australian role of lead ag teacher will continue into 2025, with summer spraying underway officers from the Department of Primary Industries and Regions is ramping up compliance checks and the Country Hour turns 79 today. 

A new report claims the $13 billion Murray-Darling Basin plan has failed to improve the health of Australia's biggest river system, a new fish passage technnology will be trialled in the far west of New South Wales and a post on the popular 'Harvesting the Crop' Facebook page was ... Show More

Rural news and events from Tasmania and the nation. 

Tim Walz, a former high school football coach from a tiny town, has folksy sayings and a camo cap. JD Vance shot to fame with “Hillbilly Elegy,” aiming to speak for parts of rural America that felt left behind.Both parties — especially with their vice-presidential candidates — ar ... Show More

<p>Plus, a Hawaiian town debates how to rebuild.  </p><p> </p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936">download</a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Ti ... Show More

Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians. 

Joanne Fourmile has been waiting for housing for eight years, in the meantime she's raised children and been treated for breast cancer while sleeping on a mattress on the floor of her cousin's living room. 

An election will be formally called in Queensland today, kicking off a campaign that’s sure to draw out the state’s unique political character. Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The Australian's website or on The Australian’s ap ... Show More