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Agriculture Minister Tony Burke Bows to Pressure & Scraps Plans to Import live Foot And Mouth Virus

Agriculture Minister Tony Burke Bows to Pressure & Scraps Plans to Import live Foot And Mouth Virus

In a win for common sense Australian Agriculture Minister Tony Burke has announced will not allow the import of live Foot and Mouth Virus into Australia. We can thank three… Read more »

No Room In Dad’s Army

No Room In Dad’s Army

The National Party have told Senator Barnaby Joyce if he wants a seat in the lower house he will have to go and win one off Labor or an independent… Read more »

The ETS Attack On Mining And Farming Will Devastate Communities In Australia

The ETS Attack On Mining And Farming Will Devastate Communities In Australia

Australian treasurer Wayne Swan admitted yesterday that the government does not know which companies would be covered under the ETS. In an answer to a question on notice by Acting… Read more »

Barnaby Joyce: cometh the hour

Barnaby Joyce: cometh the hour

. Journalist Alex Mitchell [pictured] retired from his role as political editor at the Sun-Herald last year. Alex now writes as a freelance journalist and this is an article he… Read more »

Media Asking Will Barnaby Joyce Lead The Nationals?

Media Asking Will Barnaby Joyce Lead The Nationals?

Since the National Party drew a line in the sand last week, they have got more mainstream media coverage than anytime in the last few years. Michelle Gratton speculates in… Read more »

A Challenge For The Agmates Community – Say No To The Net-Nanny State

A Challenge For The Agmates Community – Say No To The Net-Nanny State

The Rudd government is in the process of introducing net filters that will give them total control over what Australians can access on the internet. This is not about fighting… Read more »

Rural & Regional Australia After 12 Months Of Rudd’s Labor Government

Rural & Regional Australia After 12 Months Of Rudd’s Labor Government

The mainstream media is full of summaries of what kevin Rudd has achieved in the last 12 months. As the 24th of November approaches, lets take a look at it… Read more »

Barnaby Joyce Takes Next Step Towards Leadership of the Nationals

Barnaby Joyce Takes Next Step Towards Leadership of the Nationals

In what can only be a giant step in the right direction for the Federal National Party, they last night elected QLD Senator Barnaby Joyce as the party’s leader in… Read more »

Nationals Humiliated in Lyne & All Conquering in WA. – Why?

Nationals Humiliated in Lyne & All Conquering in WA. – Why?

Nationals Leader Warren Truss [pictured] has finally been given a wake up call in the light of 2 events over the weekend. Under his leadership the Federal National party has… Read more »