NFF “vehemently opposed” to compulsory land acquisition

Colin Bettles
Updated January 17 2017 - 9:38am, first published 9:27am
NFF CEO Tony Mahar headed to Queensland to defend against military invasion of farm-land.
NFF CEO Tony Mahar headed to Queensland to defend against military invasion of farm-land.

THE National Farmers Federation (NFF) is taking a stand to defend against the compulsory acquisition of grazing farm land in North Queensland, by the Department of Defence (ADF).

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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