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QLD farmers concerned over approval of coal seam gas extraction wells

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Farmers in regional Queensland are up in arms over the Federal government’s approval to drill more than two thousand wells in the area.  The wells are to extract coal seam gas in the Murray Darling region, and farmers are concerned the drilling will soon pollute the high-quality alluvial soil and the groundwater below.  Image: Image: …

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Victorian farmers outraged about Emergency Services Levy

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Victorian farmers maintain fury over the Emergency Services Levy. On Sunday, they joined hundreds of CFA volunteers at a rally held at the Victorian premier’s hometown in Bendigo.  Local farmers are set to see a hundred and fifty percent increase in tax compared to the previous fire services property levy. Other grievances discussed were renewable …

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