Joyce caught in political ambush by anti-mining activists

Colin Bettles
Updated October 25 2018 - 12:52pm, first published June 10 2016 - 3:04pm
Barnaby Joyce.
Barnaby Joyce.

DEPUTY Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has been defended by locals in his New England electorate after he was “harassed” by anti-mining activists last night at a local bar in a political ambush.

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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