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The Holmer Green resident praised the initiative to partially pedestrianise the High Street and Pauls Row on certain days until September 30 to boost business in the town. He said it would help “invigorate the area and make it more of a place to be”. Mr Cadle then went on to say how, walking across Frogmoor in recent years, he has thought about the “wonderful open space” could be turned into a food court, like the ‘food cart’ scene in Portland, Oregon, with the council providi...

Aussie barley farmers looking to bounce back despite Chinese tariffs 19/12/2020|6min Despite challenging years of crippling drought and recent Chinese trade tariffs Australian barely farmers are on track to pull off a near record crop of 12 million tonnes. This comes as Morrison government plans to appeal to the World trade Organisation over China’s decision to impose 80 per cent tariffs on Australian barley earlier this year, which threatened the viability of the sector. “It’s first cl...