Joyce jabs AWI's objection to regional relocation

Annabelle Cleeland
Updated March 10 2017 - 9:34am, first published March 7 2017 - 1:00pm
Agriculture and Water Resource Minister Barnaby Joyce called AWI's chiefs' objection to moving head office to a regional location "garbage”.
Agriculture and Water Resource Minister Barnaby Joyce called AWI's chiefs' objection to moving head office to a regional location "garbage”.

WITH Australian wool exports valued at about $3.6 billion this financial year, Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce has reminded the chief industry body to know “where your wealth comes from”.

Annabelle Cleeland

Annabelle Cleeland

National Sheep & Wool Writer

Annabelle Cleeland is Fairfax Media’s national sheep and wool writer. Annabelle joined the Fairfax team in 2012 to nurture her love of Australian agriculture. She began as the Victorian western district reporter at Stock & Land before taking on a senior position as a journalist reporting on all industries statewide. Annabelle’s appetite to report on issues which affect the sheep and wool industry has seen her travel to many parts of Australia and abroad. She is excited to spin industry yarns during a period of substantial demand for the sheepmeat and wool industries. Annabelle enjoys horse riding and climbing mountains, and is a lazy supporter of the Geelong Football Club.

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