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Australia- NZ-ASEAN free trade deal succeeds

6:58 PM AEST | Australia and New Zealand have sucessfully concluded a free trade agreement with the 10 south east Asian ASEAN countries at a meeting in Singapore today. | Why it’s a bull market | Calls for controlled traffic ...

Xenophon's Bill 'a threat to Murray-Darling Basin’s future'

6:14 PM AEST | The National Irrigators Council has asked the Federal Government and Opposition to clearly and unequivocally reject a Bill proposed by South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon today. | Aquifers drying up, controls ... | Govts confirm they want Toorale ...

Single desk supporter Anderson backs AWB reform

6:25 PM AEST | One of the strongest political supporters of the single desk John Anderson has come out in favour of plans to reform the constitution of AWB. | Calls for controlled traffic ... | Farmers to win a trade deal ...

Garrett may get new power to protect Murray

Sustainability: 'A wake-up call to us all'

Why it’s a bull market

Indonesia live cattle record

77pc favour biodiesel: US survey

The world's great grape trails

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VIDEO: Solid rates for cattle at Pakenham, Vic

6:50 PM AEST | Recent solid rates were maintained today at Pakenham, Vic, with the mostly weaner yarding returning firm rates across the board.

AUDIO: Sack Samuel as ACCC chair: Katter

AUDIO: Picton dairy producers take Presidential honours

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State News

Final round in AWB share stoush?

4:00 AM AEST | ROUND three in the battle to keep grower control over the corporate structure of agribusiness giant, AWB Ltd, will result in yet another feisty meeting in Melbourne next week. |

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New akubras in AWI ring

4:00 AM AEST | THREE new candidates for the Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) board emerged this week, with the campaign heating up at the Merino National Ram Show and Sale in Dubbo.

Lean, Lanky and Lacking - Why today's lambs have gone too far

Government has eye on 'Toorale'

Protester to pay up for hamming up exports

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Don't take our TSRs

DROVERS, farmers, the Wilderness Society and birdwatchers united at Dubbo yesterday to voice ...

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Man at the centre of an unholy scandal

7:33 AM AEST | For years Father Brian Spillane presided over a flock of young, impressionable boys at St Stanislaus College in Bathurst.

Rudd sets tough rules for school funding

Pugilistic Prime Minister has picked a classy fight

Women aren't as upbeat as men

Mates go a drovin' to save stock routes

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Romney attack back in the USSR

2:42 PM AEST | The Republican Party has dispatched nearly all its cast of would-be vice-presidents to Denver a bid to steal the Democrats' limelight.

Plot to shoot Obama just 'drug talk'

Hostages face being traded among militias

High tension as Russia talks up Cold War

US strike 'killed 90 civilians'

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Blogs

Preference deals with the Greens - how will it play out in the Senate?

27/08/2008 | IF farmers are wondering what the new look Senate will mean for them, they should just take a look at politics in NSW and the behind-closed-doors relationship between Labor and the Greens for a taste of what might be in store Federally.

Buy back the water licences; then ...

Voter unrest starts to bite Labor