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Politics

Rural skills training features in election agenda

Rural skills training features in election agenda

Major parties duel over rural workplace policies.

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Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Election campaign takes Anzac truce

Political leaders will pause their election campaigning for Anzac Day commemorations.

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Basin Plan a 'political football' in watergate election stoush

Basin Plan a 'political football' in watergate election stoush

Advocates from across political divide say controversial inquires into buyback deals may stymie more important environmental reforms.

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Dairy fires election fight as candidates focus on local issues

Dairy fires election fight as candidates focus on local issues

A tight three cornered contest in Gilmore could go down to the wire, opening the door to promises of real change in the beleaguered dairy industry.

Bill Shorten bristles at grilling on Adani

Bill Shorten bristles at grilling on Adani

Bill Shorten took his election campaign to the central Queensland seat of Flynn on Tuesday where he faced questions on his stance on the Adani mine.

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Water wars a can of worms for Coalition and Labor

Water wars a can of worms for Coalition and Labor

Labor lashes government over $80m water buyback as Littleproud launches inquiry into Commonwealth water deals dating back to Labor's time in office.

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Auditor to review decade of water buybacks

Auditor to review decade of water buybacks

Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has asked the auditor-general to review taxpayer-funded water buybacks.

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This is appalling: Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

This is appalling: Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

An elected Labor government would launch an inquiry into the federal government's $10 billion Melbourne to Brisbane inland rail line.

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Rural health funds promised in election pledge

Rural health funds promised in election pledge

THE COALITION has promised $100 million to establish a trial allowing patients to have increased access to advanced treatment options, regardless of where they live.

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PM backing Joyce over $80m water purchase

PM backing Joyce over $80m water purchase

Labor is not ruling out supporting a Greens push for a royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin Plan over water buyback from two properties in 2017.

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How a deal is done

How a deal is done

YOU gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em. That's when you know a good deal has been done.

Aussie pork sector battens down hatches

Aussie pork sector battens down hatches

Global concerns about the spread of African Swine Fever in China's pig herd continue, and Australia is ramping up biosecurity measures.

Candidates lining up: Anning

Candidates lining up: Anning

Avoiding the possibility of dual citizenship is one of the main priorities of the five teams said to be sifting through applications from people putting their hand up to be a candidate for the newly-minted Fraser Anning's Conservative National Party.