Charleville meatworks operators speak on abolishing 457 visa

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated April 20 2017 - 2:39pm, first published 9:06am
Meatworks operators are worried about the affect abolishing 457 visas will have on the industry. File picture
Meatworks operators are worried about the affect abolishing 457 visas will have on the industry. File picture

CHARLEVILLE meatworks operators reliant on 457 temporary visa staff to run their business say the government’s decision to abolish them could be damaging for their industry.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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