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3 June, 2025

Levy backflip welcome but hasn't gone far enough

While the farming community has welcomed the government's announcement that, due to worsening seasonal conditions, farmers will receive a reprieve from the new increased Emergency Services Volunteer Fund, many say it is not enough.

By Sheryl Lowe

Peter Knight, Ross Johns, Peta Credlin and Jason Mellings at the rally on the steps of parliament opposing the new ESVF on May 20.
Peter Knight, Ross Johns, Peta Credlin and Jason Mellings at the rally on the steps of parliament opposing the new ESVF on May 20.

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