
About the episode
The Victorian government has finally declared a state-wide drought, announcing an expansion of the drought package as well as a temporary freeze on the controversial Emergency Services Volunteers Fund levy. Victorian Farmers Federation President Brett Hosking. Then Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan goes through some of the details of who is eligible for what. We’ll take a look at how the drought has spread from the south west corner of Victoria, right up to the Riverina. There’s nothing quite like a good get together to lift the spirits. In that vein, the Ararat Business Network and ACE radio are hosting a Survive/Thrive function this Wednesday in Ararat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.