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IPM Workshop for Snow Pea growers
Lettuce Anthracnose Workshop
Locust Update for Vegetable Growers
National Vegetable Expo 2011
New Varieties on Show
R&D Levy Meeting
Regional Dinner Dance
Soil Health and Vegetable Diseases
Spray Operators Course
Strategic Investment Plan
Training Your Staff
VGA Golf Day
WHS Field Days
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Mail Box 111,
Melbourne Markets

542 Footscray Rd,
West Melbourne, VIC, 3003

Tel: 03 9687-4707
Fax: 03 9687-4723
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Farm Safety Training

Updated: 31/03/2010


HortSkills Australia are offering a Farm Safety course specially designed for vegetable growers.

Well qualified and experienced trainers will help you implement a OH&S system that is painless to set up and easy to monitor and maintain.

The course will:

  • Identify all high-risk activities and associated hazards in your workplace.

  • Enable you to develop and implement controls for each hazard to prevent an incident occurring.

  • Set up a program of review to ensure that OH&S system is a priority in your business enterprise.

HortSkills Australia - Farm Safety Training

On successful completion, course participants will be issued with certificates for the following Nationally recognised competencies:

RTC4701A  - Implement and monitor the enterprise OHS program
RTC5701A  - Establish and maintain the enterprise OHS program

Unit credits can go towards the Diploma of Horticulture or other qualifications

   When:    This short course begins Mid April
   Cost  :    $935.00 inc GST

For more information contact: Chris Bergemann   9654 8822


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2012-05-10  2012 AUSVEG Convention

The 2012 AUSVEG National Convention Trade Show and National Awards for Excellence Wrest Point Hotel Casino in Hobart from 10 to 12 May 2012 The... See event details.

2011-11-05  Regional Dinner Dance

We are pleased to announce our 2011 Regional Dinner Dance. Reserve your table and enjoy the fellowship of all vegetable growers, their families,... See event details.

2011-10-14  Annual General Meeting

VGA Victoria Members, have your say ! Annual General Meeting of the Vegetable Growers Association of Victoria Inc. When :    Friday, 14th October... See event details.

2011-10-06  Strategic Investment Plan

AUSVEG is holding a final round of Grower Consultation meetings around Australia to validate a draft report on a new Vegetable Industry Strategic Investment... See event details.

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