The member for Riverina has written to a Bethungra farmer about contradictory NSW tree removal policies.

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September 13 2019 - 12:30pm
Michael McCormack has written to Steph Cooke and CEFC boss Ian Learmonth.
Michael McCormack has written to Steph Cooke and CEFC boss Ian Learmonth.

Deputy prime minister and member for Riverina, Michael McCormack, has sympathised with a landowner's confusion over a State government agency providing incentives for planting of paddock trees while at the same time permitting old-growth trees to be destroyed.

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Tom Gosling

Journalist, Cootamundra Herald

I've had a long career in journalism and corporate communications, starting with country newspapers, radio and TV in northern NSW and including ABC News Sydney and the Melbourne Herald. I edited The University of Sydney News for 10 years, and was Media Officer for CSIRO in Canberra and BHP Steelworks in Port Kembla.

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