Push for vegetation hearings in the bush

Sally Gall
Updated February 8 2018 - 7:06pm, first published 6:00pm
Timber talk: Blackall-Tambo deputy mayor, Lindsay Russell, councillor, Pam Pullos, and staff member, Alison Shaw, showed Agriculture Minister, Mark Furner, through the operation of the Tambo sawmill. Picture: Sally Cripps.
Timber talk: Blackall-Tambo deputy mayor, Lindsay Russell, councillor, Pam Pullos, and staff member, Alison Shaw, showed Agriculture Minister, Mark Furner, through the operation of the Tambo sawmill. Picture: Sally Cripps.

Queensland’s Agriculture Minister, Mark Furner, committed to pushing for committee hearings in the regions likely to be most impacted by foreshadowed changes to vegetation management laws, when he visited Tambo on Wednesday.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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