Government Kills Live Sheep Exports
The legislation stopping the live sheep trade was pushed through parliament despite last minute attempts by Senators Jackie Lambie and David Pockock to investigate the details of the hasty plan between Greens and Labor by sending the bill to a review first.
This has a storm of protest by WA farmers at Parliament House Canberra, as huge swathes of Western Australian agriculture could be at risk.
Produced By: Roderick Chambers
Featured In Story: Bonnie Skinner – CEO Sheep Producers Australia
First aired on The Wire, Saturday 5 July 2024