Letter to the Editor: Estimates revelations confirm Kiwi apple import concerns

Dear Editor, Revelations by department officials during this week’s senate estimates confirm grower concerns about New Zealand apple imports. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry confirmed three of 13 consignments containing thousands of apples  inspected before shipment were... ...more

Election battle begins

Tweed Daily News, Peter Caton NATIONAL Party MPS Geoff Provest (left) and Thomas George (right) chat with Nationals senator Fiona Nash at Chinderah on Saturday.   THE battle for next year's federal election has suddenly taken off in the Tweed - with the National and the Liberal part... ...more