BOTH the emotions and the stakes were high during the inaugural Forum on Australia’s Food Security held in Oakey and hosted by radio broadcaster Alan Jones last night.
The forum, the first in a series of rallies to be held across mining-affected areas across Australia, attracted hundreds of politicians, environmentalists, academics, farmer and concerned residents from the Darling Downs and across Queensland.
Mr Jones was particularly passionate about the fate of local agricultural land considering he was born in Oakey and went to school at the now mine-ravaged town of Acland. Read More
The Toowoomba Chronicle
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