A Little Bit of Relief - Agricultural Expo is an event to support farmers.
Held from 10am - 3pm on Friday, 18 October at Dederang Recreation Reserve, this free event features presentations and demonstrations by a range of known and respected industry professionals.
Find the list of featured presenters, stallholders, services and food vendors below:
Presentations and demonstrations
- Whites Kelpie Stud - Gary White - Working Dogs Demonstrations
- The Unbreakable Farmer - Warren Davies
- Warratah Fencing - Fencing Demonstration
- AviAg Drone Service - Spray Drone Demonstrations and Information
- Brad McEwan - Roaming MC (former TV reporter)
- Clydesdales and Carriage Rides - Free Carriage Rides
- Rural Aid - Aust. Organisation dedicated to providing support before, during and after disasters
- Kids activities and giant games
Services and stallholders
- Services Australia - Farm Household Allowance Information and Financial Information Services
- Alpine Shire - Maternal & Child Health, Environmental Health, Emergency Management
- Alpine Health - Positive Aging, Maternity Services, Acute and Urgent Care, Healthy Communities
- Gateway Health - Demonstrations of Physio Equipment & Sexual Health Models
- Farmsafe - The National Voice of Farm Safety, 100% NFP.
- Wellways - Community Mental Health Support
- Alpine Valleys Dairy Inc. - Advocate and Increase Knowledge of Dairy Farming in the Community
- Beyond Blue - Working to Reduce the Impact of Anxiety
- Glenwater Native Fish - Suppling Native Fish for Farm Dams
- Dairy Australia - Murray Dairy - One of 8 Regional Offices Delivering Services to Support Local Dairy Farmers
- Greening Australia - Accelerating Your Farm Plan, Accessing the Aust. Carbon Market.
- Victoria Police - Rural Crime Prevention, District Firearms Officer, General Policing
- CFA - Dederang Local CFA Brigade
- DEECA - Firefighting Suppression Information and Equipment
- Telopea Mountain Nursery - Permaculture Design, Heritage and Dwarf Fruit Trees, How to Graft
- Forest Fire Management Victoria
- Victorian State Emergency Service SES - Flood and Storm Awareness
- Bureau of Meteorology - Presentations to assist farmers to make better use of the BOM Website
- Australian Education & Training - CPR and Defibrillator information & demonstrations
- Victorian Farmers Federation - To Empower Farmers with Tools to Manage Their Mental Health Effectively
- Angel Flight - Coordinating Free & Non-Urgent Flights Transportation in rural and Regional Australia
- Making Our Farms Safer - Providing all Victorian Farmers with Free Support by Experienced Safety Specialists
- Workforce Australia Local Jobs - Supporting Businesses and Job Seekers
- Flexout Physio - Injury Assessment and Prevention, Preventions Exercise Demonstrations
- Agriculture Victoria - Agricultural Industry Support and Service Delivery & Livestock Health
- Kiewa Catchment Landcare Group - Native Plant Giveaway, Brochures and Information
- Standby Support - Suicide Postvention Support
- Hume Riverina Community Legal Service - Legal Health Checks and Disaster Checklists.
- North East Catchment Management Authority - Access to Technical Advice about Waterway Health Issues
- Wodonga TAFE - Agricultural and Horticultural Studies information
- AgBiz Assist - Connectivity, Farm Management Deposits, Cyber Safety and Succession planning
- Belmores Chartered Accountants - Business Planning & Tax and Regulatory Changes, Financial Planner of Site
- Sustainable Farms - Bringing Science to the Paddock
- Telstra - General Information and Enquiries
- Markwood Mushrooms – Growing and Cloning of
Mushrooms and Products for Sale.
- NBN Local - Uplift Digital Capability, Assisting Communities with Connectivity After Emergency Events & Disasters
- Elders Insurance - Myrtleford Locals for 30+ Years, Supporting Farming and Business
- AGL - Bring Your Bill to Compare Your Plan. How does Hydro Work?
- Boys to the Bush - Mentoring Programs for Disengaged, Disadvantaged and/or "At Risk" Youth
- VCC Emergency Ministry - Importance of self-care, before, during and after emergencies. Role of VCC volunteers
- TAFCO - Rural Supplies
- Rapidfert - Bulk Fertiliser and Spreading
- Bio Ag - biologically Solid & Active Nutrients
- Nutrien Ivone Agency Myrtelford - Rural Merchandise, Livestock, Real Estate & Finance
- Wondermazing Honey - Commercial Bee Keeping and Removals
- Women's Health Goulburn North East - Support the Creation of Equal, Just and Safe Regional Communities.
- AgSafe (DrumMuster) Australia- Information about Recycling Empty Drums and Disposal of Chemicals
- Nutrisoil - Sustainable Farming Products
- Habitat Drones
- Mountain Milk Co-Op Ltd - Milk Pricing and Collective Bargaining for Members
- Omnia Specialities - Raw Materials and what they become. Soil, Pasture and Stock Health
- Stocklive - Online Auction, Livestream Data Services Platform
- AG Warehouse - Rural Supplies and Agronomy Services.
Food
- Redhead and Chef
- Woodfire Desire
- Piggys Ice Cream
- Coffee Chakra
- Dederang Football Club BBQ