Hunter farmers want a freight subsidy

Belinda-Jane Davis
June 15 2018 - 6:00am
DROUGHT PLEA: Dairy farmer Jamie Marquet with some of the hay bales that are coming to his farm from South Australia. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.
DROUGHT PLEA: Dairy farmer Jamie Marquet with some of the hay bales that are coming to his farm from South Australia. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.

Hunter farmers have called on the state government to give them a freight subsidy instead of spending money on a new skate park in Newcastle and stadiums in Sydney. 

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