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'Nothing worse than mice' DPM rants, but offers no help for plague

'Nothing worse than mice' DPM rants, but offers no help for plague

In a bizarre rant, the Deputy Prime Minister said "there is nothing worse than the stench of mice"

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New agriculture visa promised this year to fill seasonal worker shortage

New agriculture visa promised this year to fill seasonal worker shortage

Australia plans to lure more than 10,000 farm workers from Southeast Asia under a new agriculture visa farmers have long campaigned for.

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Details of UK-Aus free-trade deal revealed as ag tariffs tumble

Details of UK-Aus free-trade deal revealed as ag tariffs tumble

Once the UK-Australia free-trade agreement is officially ratified, 99 per cent of Australian goods will be enter the UK duty free.

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UK red meat market to open up over 10-yr period as trade deal signed

UK red meat market to open up over 10-yr period as trade deal signed

The PM said the deal was among "most comprehensive and ambitious agreement that Australia has concluded".

UK trade deal to be signed soon with no loss of seasonal workforce

UK trade deal to be signed soon with no loss of seasonal workforce

There are fears the trade deal will remove more than 10,000 people out of the seasonal workforce.

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Scathing biosecurity audit confirms system needs reform

Scathing biosecurity audit confirms system needs reform

A scathing audit report has found much of the system "largely inappropriate".

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PM eyes UK trade talks after G7 summit

PM eyes UK trade talks after G7 summit

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is heading for trade talks with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in London.

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China wine dispute 'highly likely' to follow barley to WTO

China wine dispute 'highly likely' to follow barley to WTO

The government in the final stages of preparing its legal case.

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New CBH directors are elected

New CBH directors are elected

New CBH directors are elected

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Farmers face another season of labour crisis without govt action

Farmers face another season of labour crisis without govt action

We're only months away from another grain harvest, and just weeks away from mango and tropical harvests in the north.

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Legumes get leg-up

Legumes get leg-up

Burdekin cane growers are reaping the rewards of rotational cropping with legumes and grains providing a boost to the coffers amid low global sugar prices.

Queensland introduces permanent border declaration system

Queensland introduces permanent border declaration system

The Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the travel declaration system will assist contact tracers and prevent future outbreaks of COVID-19

Mutilated cattle work of aliens?

Mutilated cattle work of aliens?

Mutilated cattle have been found on a station in north Queensland and the owners are convinced it is not the work of humans.