Australia- NZ-ASEAN free trade deal succeeds
28/08/2008 | Australia and New Zealand have sucessfully concluded a free trade agreement with the 10 south east Asian ASEAN countries at a meeting in Singapore today.  | Why it’s a bull market | Calls for controlled traffic ...
Xenophon's Bill 'a threat to Murray-Darling Basin’s future'
28/08/2008 | The National Irrigators Council has asked the Federal Government and Opposition to clearly and unequivocally reject a Bill proposed by South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon today.  | Senate supports 'Save the ... | Garrett may get new power to ...
Single desk supporter Anderson backs AWB reform
28/08/2008 | One of the strongest political supporters of the single desk John Anderson has come out in favour of plans to reform the constitution of AWB.  | Sustainability: 'A wake-up call ... | Calls for controlled traffic ...

Solid rates for cattle at Pakenham, Vic
28/08/2008 | Recent solid rates were maintained today at Pakenham, Vic, with the mostly weaner yarding returning firm rates across the board.

Ban in face of GM food flood: Libs
28/08/2008 | LIBERAL agriculture spokesman Gary Snook said Premier Alan Carpenter's GM policy announcement last week effectively told farmers "there will be no GM crops while I am Premier".
28/08/2008 | THE WA National Party's royalties for regions policy is not negotiable and the only temptation that would cause it join forces with another party is unambiguous support of the policy, National leader Brendon Grylls says.
New wheat pool offers golden rewards
WAFARMERS and Emerald will offer WA wheat growers access to premium payment scales this selling ...

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Man at the centre of an unholy scandal
28/08/2008 | For years Father Brian Spillane presided over a flock of young, impressionable boys at St Stanislaus College in Bathurst.

Romney attack back in the USSR
28/08/2008 | The Republican Party has dispatched nearly all its cast of would-be vice-presidents to Denver a bid to steal the Democrats' limelight.
Preference deals with the Greens - how will it play out in the Senate?
27/08/2008 | IF farmers are wondering what the new look Senate will mean for them, they should just take a look at politics in NSW and the behind-closed-doors relationship between Labor and the Greens for a taste of what might be in store Federally.
Q: Do you support AWB's decision to extend the voting period for its push to restructure the shareholding system?





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