ABC Feeds3d ago

Shaggy Scottish Highland cow breed rises in popularity in WA
By Madigan Landry and Rachel Boothman

Registered Highland cattle breeders have more than tripled in Western Australia in the past five years. The shaggy Scottish breed is gaining popularity across WA, with more breeders interested in taking on the cattle and strong demand from agritourism.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-11/highland-cows-on-the-rise-in-wa/106415840

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Shaggy Scottish Highland cow breed rises in popularity in WA

Registered Highland cattle breeders have more than tripled in Western Australia in the past five years. The shaggy Scottish breed is gaining popularity across WA, with more breeders interested in taking on the cattle and strong demand from agritourism.

ABC Feeds4d ago

Country primary school staggered by 'routine' $100k water bills
By Stan Shaw, Rachel Boothman, and Sam Tomlin

Dunsborough Primary School is racking up massive water bills in comparison to nearby schools, to the detriment of student support and repairs to facilities.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/dunsborough-primary-school-exorbitant-130k-water-bill/106551350

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Country primary school staggered by 'routine' $100k water bills

Dunsborough Primary School is racking up massive water bills in comparison to nearby schools, to the detriment of student support and repairs to facilities.