Thousands of Western Australian farmers protest live sheep export ban

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More than 3000 farmers, truck drivers, shearers and their families have converged on Perth to protest an impending ban on live sheep exports.

The ban, due to come into effect in 2028, has sparked concerns it will have devastating consequences for regional communities heavily reliant on the industry.

"This is just evidence that the bush has had enough," Tony Seabrook from the Pastoralists and Graziers Association said.

 

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