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Global meat markets, local trends and future forecasts
East Gippsland farmers are invited to hear from commodity market analyst Simon Quilty when he visits Tambo Crossing and Bairnsdale next month.
Simon Quilty is an independent meat and livestock market analyst with 30 years’ experience in the sector. He provides detailed analysis on meat and livestock prices, and the trends influencing key global markets.
The events are being delivered as part of the Local Economic Recovery ‘On-farm Recovery Support Services’ project, which is jointly funded by the Victorian Government and Commonwealth Government under the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
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Climate change âto decimate NT s rural health workforceâ
10 April 2021
The Northern Territory (NT) could lose up to a third of its doctors as they look to escape the dangerous effects of climate change, according to new analysis from The Australian National University (ANU).
Researchers found that 19 per cent of doctors say they are likely to leave the NT and 14.9 per cent were considering leaving as a result of climate warming, and 85 per cent believe that climate change is already impacting the health of patients in the area.
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Having lived through many hot summers in the NT, Alice Springs-based doctor, Simon Quilty, said climate change was already having deadly consequences to human health.
Alice Springs doctor projects up to 35 per cent shortfall in NT doctors thanks to global warming
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Simon Quilty says 19 per cent of surveyed doctors say they were likely to leave the NT because of climate change.
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Simon Quilty thought long and hard before he bought his house in Alice Springs but not because he didn t want to stay in Central Australia.
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A survey reveals 19 per cent of doctors in the NT are likely to leave because of climate change
Dr Simon Quilty says it could create a crisis in the health profession