Insight: What a Labor government means for farmers
From live exports to the ag visa, climate change and forestry. Here’s what a Labor government means for the agriculture industry.
Election
Explainer: How the Greens’ Senate power could impact farmers
The Greens are on track to win 12 seats in the Senate, giving them the balance of power needed to ban all live exports, strip water off irrigators and cut fuel tax credits.
Nicholls: Birrell’s big challenge with Labor in office
Incoming Nicholls MP Sam Birrell says he has a “fight on his hands” dealing with a Labor government on agricultural issues.
Morrison concedes defeat, Coalition make-up changes dramatically
Scott Morrison says he has left Australia in a stronger position while the make-up of the Coalition has changed dramatically. See our expert analysis.
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‘We did it’: Haines celebrates retaining Indi
Independent Indi MP Helen Haines says her people have “rocked the system” in her winning speech at Wangaratta.
Gilmore on knife’s edge as Labor performs well in rural NSW
Labor is closing in on securing three key regional NSW seats to further solidify its election victory.
Asher concedes Corangamite to Labor
Corangamite Liberal candidate Stephanie Asher has conceded the formerly marginal electorate to Labor.
Regional Qld results offer Coalition small silver lining
The LNP has secured two key regional Queensland seats despite significant negative primary vote swings away from the party at the polls.
Webster secures Mallee for second term
Incumbent Nationals MP Anne Webster has secured the seat of Mallee for a second term and looks set to slightly increase her margin of 15.7 per cent.
Teal independents head towards gaining balance of power
Teal independents want to cut emissions by 60 per cent by 2030, by redirecting fuel tax credits to renewable energy projects.
Hung parliament puts fuel tax credit at risk, says NFF
The National Farmers Federation warns the fuel tax credit worth $8b a year to regional Australia is at risk if independents gain the balance of power tomorrow.
The 14 seats that will decide the election
With the election only days away, the race has narrowed to 14 key seats which will determine whether Labor will win. SEE THE DECIDERS.
‘Clearly in play’: Odds shorten for Libs in McEwen
The odds of the Coalition winning a seat from Labor on the outskirts of Melbourne was considered remote, but things have changed.
Hope for ‘a shake-up’: Nicholls voters call for change
Voters in the battleground seat’s farming towns reveal who they will back in the election and why. Watch the videos.
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