Expenses criticised for former Goulburn-Murray Water managing director
Former Goulburn-Murray Water managing director Pat Lennon has defended his allowances and expense claims following an adverse report from the Victorian Ombudsman announced this week.
Goulburn Murray Irrigation District to lose another 400,000ML
DAIRY farmers fear another shake-out in their numbers as temporary water prices stay high and the Mallee’s massive horticultural developments move to suck another 400,000 megalitres out of the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District.
Murray Goulburn Koroit plant sale spells milk fight
STRONG competition is expected in the Western District for dairy farmers’ milk in the wake of the sale of Murray Goulburn’s Koroit plant to Bega Cheese.
'If anything goes wrong it's the farmer's fault' – milk contract sours
Farmers fleeing price cuts at Murray Goulburn Dairy headed to rival producer Warrnambool Cheese and Butter only to be put on contracts that allowed it to vary milk prices and penalise farmers up to $20,000 if they wanted out.
Murray Goulburn sale: ‘A number of buyers’ interested in Koroit plant
THE chair of Australia’s competition watchdog has confirmed there are “a number of buyers” interested in Murray Goulburn’s Koroit milk plant.
Dairy farmer irrigators in debt to Goulburn Murray Water
THE true picture of Victoria’s dairy price crisis is emerging with dairy farmers facing massive water debts.
By: PETER HUNT
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/national/dairy-farmer-irrigators-in-debt-to-goulburn-murray-water/news-story/5490ee1c58b7820be7b3cb5d8b264eb4
Murray Goulburn sale: Clinging to hopes of Edith Creek milk plant sale
A GLIMMER of hope flickers to keep the Edith Creek milk processing plant near Smithton operating.
By: ROGER HANSON
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/news/tasmanian-country/murray-goulburn-sale-clinging-to-hopes-of-edith-creek-milk-plant-sale/news-story/fb8922d6e59875ad4217aac443a829d9
Canadian dairy Saputo woos Australia farmers in Murray Goulburn rebuild
Saputo Inc (SAP.TO), one of Canada’s largest dairy producers, aims to return Australia’s Murray Goulburn Co-operative (MGC.AX) to profit by aggressively pursuing more of the country’s milk supply, its chief executive said on Thursday.
By: Rod Nickel
Source: Reuters
Link: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-kobe-steel-scandal-customers-factbox/factbox-kobe-steels-affected-customers-from-computer-chips-to-space-ships-idUSKBN1D5019
Murray Goulburn sale: Foreigners in charge of Australia’s dairy destiny
THE Australian dairy industry is no longer in charge of its own destiny.
By: SIMONE SMITH
Source: The Weekly Times
Link: http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/agribusiness/dairy/murray-goulburn-sale-foreigners-in-charge-of-australias-dairy-destiny/news-story/533373378ee20b5223c9948005e144d2
Saputo takeover could be best for Murray Goulburn farmers
Hundreds of farmers at Australian dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn are anxious about their future this morning.
By: Claire Slattery
Source: ABC
Link: http://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/am/saputo-takeover-could-be-best-option-for-murray-goulburn-farmers/9095684