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11 Nov 2004 | Broadband excluded from Telstra service reforms
The federal government said it would introduce legislation to protect rural phone and internet services within two months, which would establish new minimum service standards, and investment levels, by Telstra in the bush. ...... FULL STORY
11 Nov 2004 | Investments reap water savings
Water savings and productivity gains are feasible for farmers forced to work with reduced water rations. ...... FULL STORY
10 Nov 2004 | Alternatives to mulesing being sought
Research into the genome of the blowfly will have to provide the alternative to the practice of “mulesing”, which protects sheep from fly strike. ...... FULL STORY
9 Nov 2004 | Sheep growers cut out mulesing
The sheep and wool industry have decided to counter campaigns from animal welfare groups, and promising to phase out the practice of mulesing by 2010. ...... FULL STORY
8 Nov 2004 | Fruit growers fear packaging costs hike
Supermarket chains are driving a shake-up in fruit handling methods by growers. ...... FULL STORY
2 Nov 2004 | Livestock ID bankable security
The controversial and as yet no more than proposed national livestock identification scheme may help livestock producers obtain easier access to finance. ...... FULL STORY
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