Alice’s story is tragic, but her parents’ wish is that some good may come from telling it. So, it seems appropriate that I share it on Fatality Free Friday.
Laura Newell
While global headlines continue to be dominated by Trumps tariff oscillations, a more quietly consequential development for Australian agriculture is occurring in South Asia.
Omika Upadhayay
Last week in Parliament I stood up for regional Western Australians and moved to disallow the Cook Labor Government’s Firearms Regulations 2024.
Shane Love
I have always been a firm believer that The Nationals brand of representation and advocacy, our approach to policy and politics, is something more Australians deserve.
Mia Davies
If you feel these ministers need reminding that inaction is an affront to the ANZAC legacy then drop them a line.
BEN HARVEY
BEN HARVEY: Being leader of the opposition is always the worst job in politics but especially so after the caning we saw on the weekend.
Ben Harvey
There comes a time when even the most loyal audience grows tired of the theatre.
Trevor Whittington
As political pundits this week pore over what went right and what went wrong in the campaigning process, farming organisations are preparing to get back to advocating.
Rhys Turton
You might wonder what on earth a truckie like me is doing writing in the pages of The West Australian about Federal politics.
Ben Sutherland
Once every three or so years at the Federal level, peak bodies in agriculture line up to present their election wish lists to the major political parties.
Spoiler alert: it’s taken a major step backward.
Licia Heath
As a sheep farmer and the owner of a Merino stud, I need to share a few concerns within the sheep industry.
Peter Wilkinson
This new funding commitment is simply the State Government funding RSPCA WA for the job it contracts it to do, and recognises that it does that job efficiently and effectively.
Lynne Bradshaw
Former Nationals MPs welcome WA Labor’s decision to explore taking on WA’s grain freight network
Max Trenorden and Philip Gardiner
Breaking the urban-regional divide has been on many leaders’ agendas, making regional people and their communities a critical diversity to unlock and include.
Kendall Galbraith
It’s been more than three weeks since the shambolic State Election on March 8, yet we are still in the dark about the many failings which have emerged since polling day.
For decades, Australians have watched China’s meteoric rise from an agrarian society to a manufacturing superpower, reshaping global trade and Australian exports along the way.
The imposition of tariffs on Australian steel and concerns about the possibility of further tariffs on agricultural products down the line has people justifiably worried.
Mark Harvey-Sutton
Australia’s regions are the engine room of our nation — driving our economy and home to the farms that grow the food and fibre we all rely on daily.
David Jochinke
Protectionist industrial policies are on the rise worldwide. State-led capitalism is driving governments to erect tariffs and reclaim manufacturing. But at what cost?
Dr Chris Vas
When will the madness end? That’s what the Australian agriculture industry keeps asking itself after another brazen decision from the Albanese Government.
Rick Wilson
The conviction of Toodyay landowner Tony Maddox under the Western Australian Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 has sent shockwaves across the nation.
It’s a curious concept to provide a publicly available online registration link for a forum that is supposed to be invite-only.
Cally Dupe
The global push for decarbonisation has become increasingly embedded in legal and regulatory regimes this year, with Australia the latest jurisdiction to pass laws mandating companies to report on emissions.
Sam Sneddon
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