The impassioned 16-year-old called on the federal government to provide further assistance for struggling farmers in regional Australia. The drought is “a major problem that we’re facing at the moment”, she said.
“It’s a crisis basically, we’re at breaking point". “Regional Australia is collapsing in the eyes of our federal government, and we really need to see some action in order to prevent the backbone of our country, our farmers, from dying”. Image: News Corp Australia
the fictious character is like the best breaker in the city
whats really needed is more coverage of the drought crisis. And not the grandeur of the day's events at the flemington race course being spoken over the top of by a fiction novel about a fictious journalism class trying to annunciate the difference between stoicsm and nihilism
MRobertsQLD The rewilding of rural Australia is an unswerving committment according to our signed transnational conventions. Removing irrigation water creates declining economies of scale for those remaining in the Murray Darling Basin. According to donor requests.
Yet the population of Australia increases by 1 every minute? How much does the amount of potable water & arable land increase by?
The liberals would prefer to give money to the un auspol
I wish more could be done to help these struggling farming families. It's terrible.
Yea,,the Australian Governments weapon of mass destruction,,silence & foreign interests...Olivia & her fellow terrorist victims are not in the club!
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