ALP backs beef week with $3.1m pledge

Colin Bettles
Updated October 25 2018 - 12:52pm, first published May 12 2016 - 2:05pm
Opposition leader Bill Shorten in Rockhampton on the election trail.
Opposition leader Bill Shorten in Rockhampton on the election trail.

LABOR leader Bill Shorten has announced his party will put $3.1 million into Rockhampton’s world-famous Beef Australia Week if elected.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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