Dry Season Support Information

Published Monday, 12th May 2025

Many farm properties in South Gippsland are experiencing unseasonal dry conditions.

GippsDairy with support from Agriculture Victoria are running two events in May to help farmers during dry conditions.
Dairy industry consultant Matt Harms from Onarm Consulting will be sharing tools and tips to help farmers make decisions around stock numbers, water and fodder. There will be information on weather predications for the coming six months and representatives from relevant water authorities to support farmers to find alternative water sources.

When: Wednesday 21 May, 6.30pm
Where: Inverloch Community Hub
REGISTER HERE

When: Tuesday 27 May, 6.30pm
Where: Drouin Gold Club
REGISTER HERE

See additional information on support services and water supplies to assist during these potentially difficult times below.

Agriculture Victoria
Dry season support links

NEX Gippsland - formerly known as the Rural Financial Counselling Service
Business, farming and wellness

Domestic and Stock Water
Southern Rural Water

South Gippsland Shire Council
Emergency Recovery Information