Anthony Albanese says the $580 million committed by the Turnbull Government to Inland Rail in the federal budget is not enough to get the project off the “slow track”.
Last week’s federal budget
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Budget helps farmers, but concern raised over backpacker tax
The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed key measures in the federal budget it says will benefit agriculture, but says higher taxes for backpackers will hurt the sector.
The NFF appealed before
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$594m for Inland Rail in budget
Scott Morrison has committed almost $600 million to the Inland Rail project in Tuesday night’s federal budget.
“We know that an inland rail link will help to integrate domestic markets and bring global
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Victoria to fund $8.5m grain sidings upgrade
GrainCorp says an $8.5 million investment to upgrade state-owned rail sidings at rail sidings at major grain silos around Victoria will be a major benefit to the whole industry.
The state government announced
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Growers support CBH float rejection
Grain exporter CBH Group says a survey of nearly 1,000 growers has shown “overwhelming support” for the company’s recent decision to reject a bid to list the business on the ASX.
The CBH Group’s
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Murray Goulburn slashes profit outlook as MD resigns
Dairy co-op Murray Goulburn will cut its farmgate milk solids price and has accepted the resignation of its managing director and chief financial officer.
The company, which is Australia’s largest dairy
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Canberra dumps RSRT
Just a fortnight after it implemented a new truck driver payment scheme on April 7, the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal has been abolished by the Turnbull Government.
The Road Safety Remuneration
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China lifts dairy product ban
Australian dairy producers are again allowed to sell UHT and powdered milk to China, after the company’s regulators lifted a ban on the products.
Chinese regulators last week cracked down on imported
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Dairy, pharma shares hit by Chinese import shift
Efforts by Beijing to protect domestic producers from tough import competition have hit Australian producers of dairy and pharmaceutical products on the stock exchange.
China has this week cracked down
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Government support needed to continue GrainCorp rail rollout
Rail infrastructure at GrainCorp’s Calleen receival site in regional NSW will be complete by July, well ahead of harvest, according to the company’s chairman Don Taylor.
Taylor shared the news while
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