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Minister on ground in CQ to talk reforms

Senator Murray Watt at Clarkwood this week, talking with producers about reforms to the Environment Protection Biodiversity Act and their effect on landholders. (Supplied)

Federal Environment Minister and Queensland Senator Murray Watt was on the ground at Clarke Creek this week, talking with producers […]

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