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2008 Media Releases

The NSW Farmers’ Association makes public comment on any issues or policies that affect agriculture, regional and remote communities or farming families in our state. Our aim is always to ensure our Members concerns are heard at all levels of government, business and society, and to represent the important role agriculture plays in our countries economy, in looking after the environment, and providing food and products to all Australians.

September 2008

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Clarity needed for drought assistance 01/09

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Ag rates should be reduced too 04/09

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AWB outcomes 05/09

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Farmers welcome new leadership team 05/09

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Dairy for the future 08/09

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Farmers look to the future with new Ministers 08/09

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Pork planning on agenda 09/09

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Media Alert Caroona Coal Action Group 11.08

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Government must consider all aspects of Toorale sale 11/09

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Central West faces future of farming 15/09

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Association concerned about by-pass option 15/09

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Support for northern farmers 16/09

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Association hosts US at Henty 19/09

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Farmers join NRMA talks on alternate fuel 22/09

August 2008

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Grocery Inquiry concerns 06/08

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Grain supply concerns in Sydney Basin 12/08

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Mining study needed 15/08

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Apples for fundraisers! 18/08

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RTA leaves landholders hanging 19/08

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EC announcement timely 20/08

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Extended opportunity for lease holders 21/08

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AWB vote extended 22/08

July 2008

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Rail Trail petition shows opposition 01/07

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State’s top farming excellence award finalists announced 02/07

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Dinner to celebrate horticulture 02/07

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Tax changes help with fuel costs 03/07

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Climate Report hype incorrect 08/07

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More research needed for climate change 10/07

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400 farmers – one voice – Annual Conference 2008 16/07

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Highlights for Annual Conference 2008 16/07

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Green Paper recognises agriculture’s issues 16/07

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Mackellar finalists announced 17/07

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Social impact of drought 21/07

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Media Alert - Annual Conference 2008 25/07

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Laurie elected for historic fourth term 29/07

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Farmers issue challenge – secure food supplies in Australia! 29/07

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Ag freight gets products to you 29/07

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Land security important 29/07

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Day 1 – Annual Conference UpdateDay 1 – Annual Conference Update 29/07

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Full carbon cycle important 30/07

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Research key to effective carbon plan 30/07

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Wheat growers need adjustment help 30/07

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State’s top farmers announced tonight 30/07

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Scholarship winners future face of country NSW 30/07

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LandLearn launched to help city kids recognise the dairy cow from the milk bottle 30/07

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Day 2 – Annual Conference Update 30/07

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Mackellar Media Awards winners announced 30/07

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Yeoval sheep producer takes out State’s top farmer award 30/07

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Water worries 31/07

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Recovery will take time 31/07

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Pre - school transport helps kids get there 31/07

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ISDN Broadband must be maintained 31/07

June 2008

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Southern farmers talk change 03/06

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Quirindi celebrates – what a ball! 03/06

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Government ignores wheat growers 04/06

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Budget focuses spending in cities 04/06

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RLPB changes must maintain service to farmers 06/06

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Dairy dealings at Homebush 10/06

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Lack of Support for Wagga Rail Trail Support Ride 10/06

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Extension for farmers to apply for awards 10/06

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WGAG rally signals grower frustration 11/06

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Quarantine findings go beyond horse flu 13/06

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Drought grips – assistance welcome 16/06

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We want your food! 17/06

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Government announces RLPB services will be maintained 18/06

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Farm art – we want your talents! 23/06

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Southern Central farmers gather 23/06

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NSW Farming excellence awards – Young farmer finalists announced 26/06

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Get rid of old chemicals 26/06
 

May 2008

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Ag apprenticeship rethink 01/05

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Senate wheat recommendations don’t address all concerns 02/05

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Vale Michael Nicholls 1945 - 2008 05/05

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Quick assistance for flooded farmers 05/05

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Grain rail line announcement welcomed by farmers 06/05

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Young winner opens farm for a day 12/05

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State’s top farm opens its gates for field day 12/05

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Mackellar Awards extension 15/05

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Seeking top farmers - submit your entries now 22/05

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Woolgrowers look to 2010 across NSW 28/05

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Farmers welcome State Government’s drought announcement 30/05
 

April 2008

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Western region welcome at Convention 01/04

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Dairy scholarship for young leader 01/04

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AUSVEG changes 02/04

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OPEL axing means review 03/04

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Members say on grains important 03/04

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New drought figures a concern 07/04

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North Coast farmers face issues 10/04

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Next G must be up to scratch 15/04

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Wool advice from international leader 16/04

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Western farmers’ options for problem vegetation 16/04

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Pork Inquiry fails producers 9/04

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Mackellar Media Awards open 16/04

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Farm Day fun for all 17/04

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Macdonald tells Hugo Boss – “Come and visit NSW sheep farms” 18/04

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Association to present growers issues at wheat hearing 22/04

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CDMA calls to nowhere 22/04

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Review must consider all factors 23/04

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Transport laws must change 24/04

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Flood damage? Let them know 29/04

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AWI changes 29/04

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NSW Farmers support Windsor’s wheat survey 29/04

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Just 3 days to go to have a say! 30/04

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Young farmers invited to “Cut Out” 30/04
 

March 2008

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Farmers call for careful financial decisions 0403

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NSW flood victim thrown a life-line 0403

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Pre-school kids should get a free ride 0403

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Pork producers need Government's support 0403

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Farmers oppose electricity sell-off 0503

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New website to broadcast fruit and vegetable prices 0503

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Executive Council of the Association informed of recent developments regarding Mulesing 07/03

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Broadband commitment firms guarantee 13/03

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North Coast Farmers Convention 19/03

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Grains Forum 19/03

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Pork producers look at troubled industry 19/03

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Flood victim applications due 19/03

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Farmers forestry privacy 26/03

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Inland rail corridor must stay on the rails 28/03

February 2008

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Grower certainty – Government must deliver 01/02

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Fertiliser inquiry timely 04/02

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Rates not the only pain for farmers 05/02

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NSW & WA farmers agree on delay 06/02

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Wheat Industry Expert Groups large task 07/02

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Farmers welcome flood grants for Central West and North Coast 08/02

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Next generation in the North get involved! 11/02

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Ag needs apprenticeships incentives axed 12/02

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Farmers Association reaches major milestone 13/02

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Top marks for EI – now let’s look at the big picture 15/02

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Next generation in the south – get involved! 18/02

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Rural Mental Health under the spotlight in Sydney 18/02

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Wheat meetings – understanding in uncertainty 20/02

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Break the ‘female drought’ in the bush - take the plunge! 21/02

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Climate change announcement welcome 21/02

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Use broadband guarantee 22/02

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Egg meetings plot where to now

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Fruit growers hail netting assistance 27/02

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Rhiannon motion supports grains industry 28/02

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Farmers gather in Parkes for big decisions 28/02

January 2008

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Farmers President to tour flood affected areas 08/01

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Government must repair flood affected rail line 14/01

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Survey results reveal Next G still not reliable 17/01

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APVMA decision allows for wild dog control 21/01

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Tertiary scholarships program deadline extended 30/01
 

 
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